Do you wish to be part of a popular, oversubscribed school, rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted in 2021? At JHS, we believe that ‘together we excel’, students and staff alike, and we are proud to be a highly inclusive school.
James Hornsby already benefits from a highly dedicated and friendly staff body, and we are looking for a dynamic and committed professional to join us. An excellent and exciting opportunity has arisen for an exceptional and inspirational Teacher of Modern Foreign Languages, the ideal candidate will be able to teach French and Spanish, however only French will be considered.
You should have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as well as a positive approach to working effectively with all members of the school community and external stakeholders
This is an exciting time to be joining the school, as we grow in popularity within the local community and beyond. Ongoing, extensive building works are adding state of the art additional resources to the school, and we are part of a dynamic Trust, comprising 5 local schools.
By joining us, you will enjoy excellent access to continued professional development opportunities and expert support from our leadership network across our family of schools and our highly experienced Senior Leadership Team.
If you would like to be part of our journey, and make a genuine difference to students’ life chances, we would be delighted to hear from you.
We can offer you:
A friendly and welcoming place of work, which invests heavily in staff training
Numerous Staff Wellbeing Initiatives
Benenden Healthcare cover
Cycle to Work Scheme, Vivup employee discount scheme
For more information or to arrange a school visit/tour contact Leeann Howsego, HR Manager leeann.howsego@the jhs.co.uk
Applications
To apply for the role please download the application form from the vacancy page on completed applications should be submitted to recruitment@zmat.co.uk. CVs will not be accepted without a completed application form.
You must complete the application form fully and give details of all employment, training and gaps in employment since leaving secondary school to the present day. Any additional information, which you wish to bring to the notice of the selection panel should be included in your letter of application (supporting statement). Please ensure you say why and how you meet the criteria from the person specification in your letter of application. Full and person specification can be found at the end of this pack.
Shortlisted applicants may be screened prior to interview by checking social media sites. The purpose of such screening will be to ascertain whether a candidate demonstrates appropriate conduct, behaviour and suitability for employment in a school environment.
Closing Date: 5th January 2025
Interview Date: w/c 13th January 2025
If you have any queries, wish to discuss the role informally or undertake a visit to the Trust, please do not hesitate to contact us via email recruitment@zmat.co.uk or telephone 01702 426707.
We look forward to receiving your application. You will be notified of your application status within two weeks of the vacancy closing date.