Job PurposeWe are looking for a well-qualified and inspirational Tutor of Frenchto join the well-established, collaborative and highly supportive Languages department. You will have the opportunity to teach French A Literature to native speakers in the IB Diploma Programme. A clear love of French literature, and a desire to share this enthusiasm with pupils is essential, promoting learning of the very highest standards. The successful applicant must be completely fluent in French at native speaker level and educated to degree level or equivalent.Key responsibilities to teaching, learning and assessment include:Employing a range of teaching and assessment strategies and resources to lead dynamic and engaging lessons with a clear focus on pupil progress. Setting expectations and pace of work which make appropriate demands on all pupils and ensure that all pupils are effectively challenged. Being reflective in practice, showing an engagement with current educational thinking, and proactively seeking opportunities for professional development. Identifying and responding appropriately to pupils with difficulties in learning and recognise when to seek further advice in relation to their specific educational needs.The successful candidate will demonstrate:Experience of teaching French literatureExperience in the use of ICT in a classroom with the ability to impart that knowledge to othersAbout St LeonardsSt Leonards is a friendly and forward-looking independent, coeducational, boarding and day school situated on an historic campus at the heart of the university town of St Andrews. The school enjoys an unrivalled location - there are sandy beaches, world-class Links golf courses, and historic sites on its doorstep.St Leonards delivers the inspiring, globally-recognised International Baccalaureate curriculum (which has been praised by university admissions officers for its focus on deepening learning learning, offering wider subject options, and enriching minds) for pupils aged five to 18, and was the first school to be accredited as an all-through IB school in Scotland.It is one of just two schools in the UK to actively offer all four IB programmes, ensuring a seamless learner journey.The youngest pupils follow the Primary Years Programme, which goes hand-in-hand with the vibrant Outdoor Learning programme at St Leonards. This is followed by the Middle Years Programme and (I)GCSEs. In the Sixth Form, pupils choose between the Career-related Programme and the Diploma Programme.St Leonards enjoys a rich sporting heritage, and continues to boast a strong record of achievement with pupils representing the school nationally in golf, rugby, lacrosse, hockey, horse riding, and small-bore rifle shooting.The leading five-tier Golf Programme continues to go from strength to strength, the Duke of Edinburgh Award is the fastest growing of all Scottish independent schools, and an exciting calendar of trips and activities ensures pupils leave St Leonards equipped with the skills required to succeed in today's ever-changing world. Truly an education 'Ad Vitam' (for life).