Language Assistant

About Redland Green School Redland Green School is a special place, with a community culture, in which everyone belongs. With our values of RESPECT, AMBITION and RESPONSIBILITY at the centre of all we do, we are immensely proud of the atmosphere of care and kindness felt in classrooms and corridors, offices and social spaces. Whilst academic excellence is always a focus, it is our dedication to whole-person development that makes our school unique. We promote and prioritise staff learning just as much as student learning; believing that teachers and support staff, engaged in their own development, make the very best role models and create exciting classrooms for our students. We do not believe in a one-size fits all approach to education and so welcome teachers with a love of their subject, who are keen to learn more about their craft and plan effective and exciting lessons. As part of Excalibur Academies Trust, we benefit from shared expertise and strong governance, whilst maintaining our own unique identity, values and deep community focus. The Role We are seeking a French speaking Foreign Language Assistant to support A Level students with preparation for the Speaking examination, ensuring that students are exposed to a high quality of spoken language. ∙ To work independently with small groups of pupils or individual pupils, as advised by the Head of Department ∙ To prepare a range of resources and tools to support students to develop their spoken language skills. ∙ To use a range of strategies and techniques to increase student engagement with languages, making it more easily accessible for them. Please see the attached Job Description for full details of the responsibilities and expectations of this role. Please check the Person Specification for the qualifications that are listed as Essential for this role. You will be required to show these qualifications if you are successful. Benefits Support on Continuous Professional Development (CPD) Supportive colleagues and SLT Eager and motivated students Excellent Pension Scheme (Teachers & LGPS for support and Shared Services staff) Employee Assistance Programme Discounted Gym Membership Free on-site parking & Cycle to Work Scheme Free Eye Tests Career development opportunities within school and across the Trust Flexible Family Friendly Policies The hustle and bustle of beautiful Bristol on your doorstep! Note: Applicants will be considered as received. Should a suitable candidate be identified, we may close the vacancy early. In the first instance we would welcome your application via My New Term. However, if you are unable to complete the application on this platform, please contact the team using recruitment@excalibur.org.uk and we will be able to issue a Word version of the application form for completion and return by the deadline. Unfortunately, in line with Safer Recruitment, we are unable to accept CVs. If you would like to find out more about working at Redland Green School, please follow this link to the recruitment pages on our website Redland Green School - Vacancies