The position is a teaching role to provide necessary cover for High School German Teacher classes. The successful applicant should be available for an immediate start/January start. The role will be 40 - 50% and will most probably last 3-4 months.
Requirements
- Teach German courses in the High School
- Maintain curriculum documentation for these courses
- Demonstrate a commitment to student centred and inquiry driven pedagogy
- Involve students in planning for their own learning through appropriate and regular assessment
- Plan and implement significant units of work within a framework of continuity and progression
- Using a variety of different teaching strategies and resources to cater for a variety of different learning situations, abilities, and styles
- Offering regular, written, formative feedback on student progress
- Demonstrate effective classroom management that shows an understanding of the academic, social and emotional dimensions of learning
- Participate in Personal Development Week and Personal Development Programme
- Contribute to the smooth running of the school through performing regular duties and being familiar with school policies
- Lead by example and partner with students in their engagement with the community, locally, nationally, and internationally
- Collaborate with colleagues to ensure departmental and school-wide philosophical alignment
- Collaborate within course teams to review, develop and refine the German courses to maximise and enhance student learning
- Participate positively in departmental, divisional and schoolwide meetings as appropriate
- Engage with colleagues to deepen practice and learn from each other through regular meetings, lesson observations and professional development opportunities
- Demonstrate a strong commitment to professional learning, reading and demonstrate professional curiosity
- Demonstrate commitment restorative practices and a culture of both receiving and giving constructive feedback
- Engage parents as a true partner in the learning process
- Keep parents informed about the learning of their children, and be proactive in communication with parents
- Display student work to showcase their learning and accomplishments
- Present occasionally at parent evenings
Benefits
- Paid insurance benefits (accident insurance + long-term sickness)
- Generous pension fund contributions
- Social events
- A modern, dynamic and collaborative work environment
