Wath Academy is seeking to appoint a Teacher of Modern Foreign Languages who is fully aligned to our Trust Vision, Values and Behaviours and the Academy Key Drivers. A genuine passion for languages and a strong commitment to developing young people to achieve their potential is essential. We would also welcome applications from Newly Qualified Teachers who meet the ‘Essential’ criteria set out in the Person Specification and experienced teachers looking to continue their career in a supportive faculty.
Salary: Main Pay/ Upper Pay Scale
The ideal candidate will:
1. be a driven, proactive, and positive individual with an unwavering commitment to continuously improving their own standards of teaching and learning.
2. fully 'buy in' to using IRIS and regular drop-in feedback as a mechanism to improving their day-to-day performance as a teacher.
3. have the ability and desire to deliver exceptional teaching and learning.
4. be a dynamic practitioner with a relentless desire to drive up educational standards and deliver exceptional outcomes for all cohorts of pupils.
5. have excellent subject knowledge and be able to teach Spanish and/or French effectively across the KS3 - KS5, age and ability ranges.
6. have a track record of delivering clear impact with their own classes.
7. have a true growth mindset, exceptional work ethic and a sense of humour.
8. have the knowledge and experience of the context in which Wath Academy operates.
In return we offer:
9. modern learning spaces that inspire exceptional Teaching and Learning.
10. excellent career development opportunities and access to a comprehensive and personalised Professional Learning and
11. Development (PLD) programme.
12. a strong induction programme with supportive and ambitious colleagues.
13. the opportunity to shape strategy within an already successful department.
14. a clear pathway for leadership development within a growing and ambitious Trust.
15. Employee benefits, including (some subject to successful 6 months probation):Cycle to work scheme24/7 GP accessCash healthcare planStaff Rewards GatewaySmartTechCareer Progression
A visit to the Academy is warmly welcomed so that you can meet senior leaders and discuss the post in more detail.