New Directions Education are currently recruiting for a German Teacher to work in a High School in the Vale of Glamorgan. This is a long term position with an immediate start initially due to run until the summer term, there is a strong possibility of the role extending. The role itself will initially consist of online learning with a return to school dependent on future announcements. Renowned for having the strongest MFL department in the region, this role would be an excellent opportunity for both Newly Qualified Teacher’s (NQT’s) as well as more experienced teachers.
The school itself is a modern, state of the art building in an excellent location with great transport links allowing students to study in a calm but purposeful atmosphere. The successful candidate will be:
A German specialist with the ability to teach up to GCSE level.
Passionate and knowledgeable, with the ability to inspire and motivate students to succeed.
Hold a relevant PGCE.
In possession of a clear DBS with the update service (desirable but not essential).
Job Specification
The main languages taught by Modern Foreign Languages (MFL) Teachers include French, German, and Spanish. Other languages taught include Italian, Russian, Mandarin, Japanese, Urdu and Bengali. There’s a shortage of teachers available in these priority subjects and a high demand for high-calibre talent to take on the challenge.
Experienced Teachers looking for work are encouraged to register as soon as possible. If you are an NQT looking for a job as an MFL, we can offer you variation, regular work and guidance to get your teaching career off to a great start.
As a Modern Foreign Languages (MFL) Teacher you’ll be expected to:
Teach all areas of the school curriculum or your subject specialism
Organise the classroom and learning resources to create a positive teaching environment
Plan, prepare and teach lessons that cater for all student ability ranges
Motivate pupils with enthusiastic, imaginative presentation
Maintain discipline
Meet requirements for the assessment and recording of pupils’ development
Coordinate activities and resources within a specific area of the curriculum, supporting colleagues in the delivery of this specialist area
Staying up to date with changes and developments in the structure of the curriculum
Take part in school events and activities which may take place at weekends or in the evening
Liaise with colleagues and working flexibly, particularly within smaller schools.
What New Directions Education offers:
A dedicated and expert Account Manager
Regular and varied supply work
Competitive rates of pay
Potential long-term roles
Full compliance with the Agency Workers Regulation (AWR)
A network of branches across the UK
One of the preferred suppliers to all 22 local authorities in Wales under the All Wales Framework Agreement
We are the major teaching supply agency for Welsh speaking teachers across Wales
Recommend-a-friend scheme
Respected reputation across the education and recruitment industry