Teacher of French AND Spanish to Key Stages 2-4 - Athens, Ελλάδα - St. Lawrence College

Περιγραφή

Teacher of French AND Spanish to pupils in Key Stages 2-4

The position

St. Lawrence College, Athens, Greece is currently seeking to recruit a suitably qualified and experienced teacher of both French and Spanish to join our British school in Athens, Greece. This appointment will represent an addition to our departmental staffing reflecting the growth in the size of our school.

Brief Job Description

The successful applicant will be responsible for the teaching of both French and Spanish to pupils in Key Stages 2-4. He or she will work closely with the current Head of Department and colleagues in all areas of the planning and delivery of these modern languages, including strengthening the scheme of work, creating and sourcing teaching aids, developing and implementing assessment tasks, and promoting broader interest and enjoyment of this subject.

St. Lawrence College places great importance on the excellence of the delivery of pastoral care and on the provision of extracurricular activities for all pupils. The successful applicant will be expected to contribute to these vital spheres of British education fully and with enthusiasm.

Brief Person Specification

In addition to appropriate teaching qualifications and, preferably, experience teaching French and/or Spanish in a British school either in the UK or overseas, the successful applicant will possess outstanding subject knowledge; the ability to comfortably teach both French and Spanish to IGCSE level, i.e. B1 at DELF/DELE; excellent communication skills and the stamina to realise the continual improvement of the teaching of this highly popular subject.

The successful applicant will be available to work starting 1st September 2024

Remuneration

The successful applicant will receive a competitive salary by standards of British education in Greece plus Christmas, Easter and summer bonuses as well as other benefits. The successful applicant will work in an outstanding modern educational environment within a 20-acre school campus set in the stunning natural surroundings of the suburbs in southern Athens.

Application

A full recruitment pack is attached to this advertisement, containing 1. An introduction to the position. 2. A full job description. 3. A full person specification. 4. The St. Lawrence College 'Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy', 5. Our GDPR policy regarding the protection of applicants' personal data during the recruitment process and 6. An electronic application form. Interested applicants should complete and return the application form as an attachment to the Headmaster, Phil Holden, at along with a covering letter and a current CV. The final deadline for applications is 09.00am (Athens time) Friday 19th April 2024.

Interested individuals should note that the school reserves the right to interview exceptional applicants and appoint to this position ahead of the deadline. Interested individuals are therefore encouraged to submit completed applications as soon as possible.

Applicants should note that the pdf application form should be saved to a device before being completed and returned.

St. Lawrence College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers.