Teacher of German
Start Date: January 2025
Contract Type: Full Time (part time may be available)
Contract Term: Temporary until the end of July (in the first instance)
Salary: MPS/UPS
Lymm High School is a well-established, 11-18 school with over 1950 students (360 in the 6th form) and exceptional resources, including 28 acres of beautiful grounds, a swimming pool, leisure complex and our own residential centre in Anglesey. We have a strong track record of excellent exam results, with a Progress 8 score of +0.6 in 2023 and equally strong results at KS5. As well as the academic excellence, we are a school who actively promote engagement in wider school life; our extra-curricular opportunities are extensive and are highly valued.
Lymm High School is also a lovely place in which to work; in addition to our good fortune with our physical surroundings, staff are exceptionally positive, committed and supportive. The potential here is immense and we are determined to keep moving forwards.
The Languages faculty is strong, with consistently excellent exam results at both GCSE and A-Level. We are proud to offer French, German and Spanish to A-Level and a variety of trips, visits and exchanges. The languages team are a very supportive team of teachers and FLAs with a good blend of experience.
We are looking to appoint a German specialist who can teach German up to at least GCSE and is able to teach KS3 French. We would be delighted to receive applications from ECTs as well as more experienced teachers; it is your values, commitment and potential that we are most interested in. We pride ourselves on providing lots of support and plenty of opportunities for professional development for colleagues at all stages of their career.
If, prior to submitting an application, you would like to see for yourself why we believe this is such a fabulous school in which to work and why the post itself is so exciting, then do not hesitate to contact us to arrange a phone call or a visit. Contact recruitment@lymmhigh.org.uk with any queries.
This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this legal requirement.
The successful applicant's appointment will be subject to satisfactory pre-employment clearances including a Disclosure and Barring Service check.
At Lymm High School we recognise the positive value of diversity, promoting equality and celebrating inclusion. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds.
Closing date for application: 9am Friday 11th October
Interview Date: tbc