Job Description

TEACHER OF FRENCH

Required for November 2024

MPS / UPS Outer London

London Borough of Croydon

Tradewind are delighted to be working alongside a proud multicultural school with an established reputation of integrity and excellence in the London borough of Croydon in their hiring of a French Teacher.

This school is at the heart of a vibrant and diverse community, with over 1000 students benefiting from their fabulous site and leafy surroundings. Along with their clear values and ethos this helps to create a positive learning environment for both students and staff. The school also benefit from excellent transport links to London and the surrounding areas plus an onsite fitness suite and ample free parking.

The school have high expectations in all they do and believe that all their students can be the best in the world at whatever they decide to pursue through their hard work, determination, leadership and compassion.

The school strive for excellence through their broad curriculum and their wide range of extra-curricular opportunities whilst also ensuring that both students and staff are developed both in and out of the classroom.

As a school, they are totally committed to ensuring that all students have access to languages, engage and more importantly enjoy studying French. The school understand the importance of languages and extra-curricular activities in allowing students to progress in their educational journey and provide the resources for their departments to achieve these aims. They have redesigned their curriculum and want talented teachers to join on this exciting journey as they pursue excellence across all their curricular.

The school are currently looking for a dynamic and motivated teacher that has passion and enthusiasm for French education. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone that believes in their vision and values, to work in a school that is excellently resourced and fully committed to developing staff to fulfil their teaching and learning potential.

The school are looking for someone who:

is a teacher that is dedicated, professionally and passionately demonstrates their classroom talent;

has the skills to work across different departments to help improve student performance;

is able to demonstrate excellent subject knowledge;

is motivated and enthusiastic;

has the energy to build on recent GCSE results and will help to drive forward high quality post 16

provision;

is resourceful and innovative;

actively want to develop their teaching qualities;

has first rate communication and organisational skills;

has the potential to lead teams and develop staff.

In return, the school offer excellent working conditions with key benefits that include:

Cycle to Work scheme;

Significant departmental investment;

Staff Mentoring;

Staff car park on site;

Fitness Suite;

A strong focus on the professional development of all staff within their school

A staff wellbeing programme.

If this sounds the kind of teaching environment you would thrive in and you are a qualified French teacher with QTS or an equivalent overseas qualification, then Tradewind would welcome hearing from you today