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We seek to appoint an experienced French teacher to work 1 day a week on at our thriving Montessori school. We are a growing, forward-looking Montessori Preparatory school, where children are taught in mixed ages groups and this position offers the chance to teach French in a small, friendly environment. Person Specification The successful candidate must be lively, enthusiastic and willing to contribute to the life of our developing school. Experience of the Montessori method is not essential. You will hold a Degree and UK Qualified Teacher Status including evidence of appropriate subsequent in service training. Three years teaching experience would be desirable. Working hours Part time: One day per week on Tuesdays, 8 hours per week – Term Time Employee benefits are a part of our reward strategy, therefore our staff members enjoy a range of perks such as: • Competitive salaries (in line with the main teacher payscale) • Generous holiday allowance • Annual salary reviews • In house training and external training as part of career development • Career progression opportunity • Pension Scheme • Free hot lunch prepared by our cook on the premises every day • Cycle to Work and Tech Schemes • Season ticket travel loans • Social Events Employee Assistance Programme We value our employees, and now more than ever, we are committed to supporting their wellbeing. That’s why we have teamed up with Health Assured to offer an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to our entire staff. This is a confidential service to help our employees manage personal and professional challenges, and get access to expert advice and compassionate guidance 24/7 – including counselling for emotional problems, legal information, bereavement support, medical information and online self-help tools. The service is supported by exclusive resources, such as a virtual library of wellbeing information, plus a members-only app designed to improve mental and physical health. In these uncertain times, The Gower School is proud to offer EAP to our entire team, alongside a thriving workplace culture that encourages everyone to deliver their best work. To learn more about us and what we do at The Gower School, feel free to visit our website https://www.thegowerschool.co.uk or take a look at our Facebook page: https://bit.ly/TheGowerSchoolFB If you have any questions, feel free to get in touch with us. We are happy to answer them! We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The successful candidate will be required to have a clear DBS check. External candidates will need to provide two references from previous employers. Salary is competitive and dependent on experience and qualifications and will be discussed at the interview stage. A warm welcome and a cup of coffee is guaranteed! Would you like to be a part of a friendly team? Apply Now! Please send your CV and covering letter to [email protected] We look forward to receiving your application!