French/German Teacher

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French/German Teacher Elian's British School of La Nucia – Spain Start: August 2026 This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing international school and contribute to a developing IB Diploma Programme within a supportive and collaborative environment. The School Elian's British School of La Nucia is a British international school for students aged 1–18 , offering a continuous education from Early Years through to the IB Diploma Programme. The school delivers a bilingual education (English and Spanish) , combining the English National Curriculum with the Spanish system , and culminating in the IB Diploma in Years 12–13 . As an authorised IB World School , it provides students with a globally recognised post-16 pathway designed to prepare them for university and international careers. Part of the Dukes Education group , the school emphasises academic excellence, personal development, and preparing students for a global future within an international learning community. The Role Teach French and/or German across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 (IGCSE), with the opportunity to teach at Key Stage 5 (IB Diploma Programme) Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons in line with the British curriculum and Cambridge IGCSE frameworks , as well as the IB Diploma Programme where applicable Develop students’ proficiency across reading, writing, listening, and speaking , using the target language as the main medium of instruction Prepare students for external examinations, including IGCSE and IB Diploma assessments , ensuring strong academic outcomes Support students through IB Internal Assessments (IA) and oral examinations at Key Stage 5 Contribute to a collaborative and forward-thinking Modern Foreign Languages department , ensuring consistency in planning, teaching, and assessment Incorporate cultural knowledge and authentic materials to enhance students’ understanding of French and/or German-speaking countries Use a range of teaching approaches, including communicative and inquiry-based learning , to engage and challenge students of all abilities Provide academic and pastoral support to students, particularly those progressing to university pathways where language skills are advantageous Participate in wider school life, including language enrichment activities, trips, and international-minded initiatives Candidate Profile Qualified teacher with a specialism in French and/or German (PGCE, QTS, or equivalent) Experience teaching IGCSE and/or IB Diploma Programme is highly desirable Strong subject knowledge and the ability to deliver an academically rigorous and engaging language curriculum Confident teaching across Key Stage 3–5, with the ability to adapt to both British and IB frameworks Proven experience preparing students for external examinations , including oral assessments Skilled in delivering student-centred, communicative lessons that promote confidence and fluency Ability to differentiate effectively for a range of learners, including EAL students Internationally minded, culturally aware, and committed to fostering global citizenship Able to integrate quickly into an established international school and contribute positively to a collaborative team Package (summary) Competitive salary Accommodation support provided Additional benefits available

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