This is an exciting opportunity to join the Modern Foreign Languages Department in a thriving school as a part-time Teacher of French (up to 0.3FT maternity cover) from April 2025.
The ability to teach German, including Literature, is desirable and brings the possibility of extending the maternity cover to April 2026.
Main Responsibilities:
Please see the full Job Description for duties and responsibilities for this role.
Ideal Candidate:
The Ideal Candidate
• Excellent academic pedigree
• Ambitious, diligent, keen to develop their existing talents
• Willing to embrace new experiences
• Understanding of the commitment required in a boarding environment
• Enthusiastic to become involved in all aspects of school life
• An ability to also teach German lessons up to Sixth Form (including German A: Language and Literature) to open up the possibility of extending the position until April 2026
Package Description:
Conditions of the Appointment
•The appointment will start from the end of April 2025 (start of Summer Term). If interested in a later start date, please contact recruitment@fettes.com to discuss further.
• The appointment will last one term with the option of extending for the right candidate to April 2026.
• Salary will be by negotiation and will depend on the qualifications and experience of the successful candidate.
• All applicants must be either registered with the GTCS or eligible for GTCS registration. If you are unsure of your eligibility you must check the GTCS website (www.gtcs.org.uk) before applying.
• Subject to the availability of places at the time of entry, you will be eligible for a generous staff discount on school fees.