Overview
Mander Portman Woodward (MPW) is an independent education provider and one of the best known and most well-respected independent colleges in the UK. Owned by Kaplan International, MPW has built an enviable reputation for top academic results, excellent pastoral care and inspired teaching tailored to the needs of each student. We are looking for an Arabic Teacher. The role reports to the Head of Department and starts in September 2025. The exact number of hours taught per week is negotiable and to be confirmed. This is a part-time position, with teaching hours expected to be 6–11 each week and may vary.
If you have experience teaching other subjects, please inform us.
About The Role
* As an Arabic Teacher you will promote and safeguard the welfare of all students at MPW Cambridge.
* Prepare lessons in accordance with the departmental Scheme of Work, college policies and examination specifications.
* Maintain an up-to-date knowledge of your subject and the relevant means of assessment.
* Assist the Head of Department in updating department policies and curriculum planning.
* Teach students in accordance with their developmental needs, using a variety of stimulating, quality methods of learning.
* Assist in the creation of a range of teaching resources for use within the department, and promote literacy, numeracy and ICT skills through curriculum delivery.
* Provide homework and exam-based assignments, and ensure students receive support they need for coursework.
* Support students with deadlines for submissions, ensuring their work is correctly assessed and moderated.
* Support the Principal with student interviews, providing advice about your course and student suitability.
* Reinforce the aims and values of the college through conduct and teaching, and engage with extracurricular aspects of college life.
About You
* You have a degree in a relevant subject.
* Passion for sharing your knowledge with others, and the ability to devise and implement a range of teaching strategies to promote learning and enjoyment of the subject.
* An approachable, friendly, and professional communication style, both orally and in writing.
* Confidence in using Microsoft Office, as well as online systems/databases.
* A strong knowledge of Media Studies practices and curriculum initiatives.
* Awareness of likely developments affecting the delivery of the subject at Key Stage 4 and post-16 levels.
* Patience and perseverance, and a commitment to overcoming barriers to learning.
* An inspiring, confident and positive attitude to maintaining student discipline.
* A team-focused attitude, and a willingness to support others.
The Perks
* A competitive salary.
* School holidays.
* Small classes with a maximum of 9 students, and up to 14 students on Foundation Courses, which allow our tutors to focus on quality teaching.
* Ongoing support from our Personal Tutors who support all students throughout the year and liaise with parents and guardians on behalf of tutors.
* A supportive and informal work culture, and bespoke opportunities for training.
* Guaranteed Income Protection with payment of 75% of your salary minus state benefits.
* Life Assurance with payment of 4 times your salary.
* Enrolment in an Aviva pension plan.
* Access to Salary Extras, offering discounts on cinema tickets, days out, and purchases with household names.
Commitment to Safeguarding
Mander Portman Woodward is committed to the safeguarding and promotion of the welfare of children and young people. Applicants for the role must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service. Further details of what this includes are found in Recruitment, Selection and Disclosure Policy. MPW holds the right to close this advert early should we find the right applicant.
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