French Speaking Language Assistant
2 weeks ago
Dame Allan's Schools wish to appoint a fluent speaker of French to be part of our vibrant, high achieving and friendly Modern Foreign Languages team.
You will share your passion and inspire our pupils with your knowledge of the French language and culture.The selected individual will hold French conversation with individuals and small groups of pupils at GCSE and A level.
This position would suit an individual with varying levels of teaching experience and qualifications or an individual with no teaching experience.
The selected individual will be required to fit around lunchtimes and pupils' free periods.The French Speaking Language Assistant reports to the Head of MFL.
The aim of the role is to improve the language fluency of our GCSE and A level pupils who are studying French.
This role is based at the Senior School at our Fenham site.Key Duties and Responsibilities
- This is illustrative of the general nature and level of responsibility of the work to be undertaken, commensurate with the grade. It is not a comprehensive list of all tasks that the post holder will carry out._
- To inspire, motivate and give confidence to our pupils in the spoken language through the delivery of wellplanned and stimulating lessons delivered in a positive learning environment and employing authentic materials;
- Show a genuine passion in communicating their language and culture;
- Prepare pupils thoroughly for the speaking sections of GCSE and A level examinations taking account of exam board specifications and mark schemes;
- Prepare and conduct internal speaking examinations;
- Provide constructive feedback to pupils when required;
- Keep Head of Department and Language Teachers uptodate with individual pupil progress/concerns;
- Keep accurate records of pupil attendance;
- Follow the Schools' policy for rewards and sanctions;
- Prepare conversation sessions and resources beyond contact hours.
General
- Maintain strict confidentiality of all information belonging to the Schools. It is important, and a condition of employment, that all information of any kind is treated as confidential and not disclosed or used other than as authorised and in the proper performance of the Schools' business.
- Take responsibility for their own professional development, continually keep updated and contribute to the Schools as a learning organisation.
- To contribute to the Health and Safety of pupils and other staff in accordance with Health and Safety regulations and HSE legislation.
- Comply with the policies and procedures relating to child protection, health, safety and security, confidentiality and data protection, reporting all concerns to an appropriate person and undertake safeguarding training.
- Be aware of and support differences and ensure equal opportunities for all.
- Contribute to the overall ethos, work and aims of the Schools.
- To undertake any other duties and responsibilities, which do not change the character and purpose of the post as directed by the Principal/ Bursar.
Person Specification
The successful applicant should possess the following experience, qualifications and qualities:
- Fluent speaker of French and an understanding of the French language culture;
- Previous experience of working as a language assistant or with young people is desirable;
- Able to motivate and support pupil learning;
- Excellent communication skills;
- An understanding of the public modern language exams is desirable;
- Good ICT skills, preferably experience with Google suite;
- Professional approach to work and well organised;
- Motivated and able to work on own initiative and as part of a team;
- Able to work carefully with attention to detail and meet deadlines;
- Flexible approach to work;
- Well presented and confident;
- Able to form good working relationships with pupils and colleagues;
- Able to use own initiative and judgement to solve problems;
- Seeks continuous improvement of service, systems and personal development.
Ready to Apply?
- Please read the Application and Recruitment process on our website along with the Recruitment and Privacy Notice.
- Complete the Employment Application form.
- Complete the Equal Opportunities form.
Hours:
5 hours per week GCSE and 2 hours per week A-level, term time only.
Salary:
£25.00 per hour which includes session preparation time.
Benefits:
Language Assistants are invited to join the Teachers' Pension Scheme and the Schools' provide a contribution to the scheme. The Teachers' Pension Scheme also provides a life assurance scheme.
You will be provided with a Google Chromebook to use during your employment for the planning and delivery of lessons.
A formal contract, detailing terms and conditions, will be extended following completion of all safeguarding/ pre-employment checks.
**The Schools are committed to safeguarding and pr
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