Do you want to be part of a collaborative and high performing school? Are you passionate about inspiring and supporting students to achieve their full potential in Spanish? If so, we want to hear from you.
Package DescriptionBeing an employee of Northgate High School allows you access to an Employee Benefits scheme saving you money on many High Street brands, a cycle to work scheme, use of the sports facilities, library and free parking. Hot meals are available on-site during term time. We also offer entry into the Teachers’ Pension Scheme.
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Teaching and Learning Responsibility: TLR2b £5347
Main ResponsibilitiesYou will lead a team that delivers Spanish across Key Stages 3, 4 and 5. All members of the team are specialist languages teachers and have experience of teaching Spanish across the age ranges.
The Ideal CandidateRequired from September 2024, a highly motivated specialist teacher of Spanish with outstanding practice and a commitment to teamwork. We are seeking an inspirational, passionate and committed individual who can lead and grow the Spanish department and work collaboratively with the Heads of German and French.
About the school/organisationNorthgate High School is an 11-18 school situated on the edge of Ipswich. Our school is an impressive site, with purpose-built centres maintained and equipped to the highest standards, including recent investment in technology.
We embrace three core values of Respect, Determination and Teamwork. These values are fundamental to the calm and positive learning environment that we strive to achieve at all levels across the school.
Following Ofsted’s 2019 inspection, we remain a ‘Good’ school. Ofsted noted that “pupils enjoy coming to this school” and that “the Sixth Form is a vibrant learning community, where every student is valued as an individual.
The ethos at Northgate is underpinned by our genuine desire to support the wellbeing of every student and staff member ensuring that they can realise their full potential. We value our staff highly and, if you join us, you will be working in a school that is committed to staff wellbeing, offers a first-class professional development programme carefully linked to the School Improvement Plan and Performance Objectives. This means that our CPD programme strengthens the link between personal autonomy and our aims as a school. We maintain positive links with other local schools and universities.
Along with an extensive CPD programme, we offer a competitive pension scheme and benefit package which is available to all staff.
