Teacher of French or Spanish

Teacher of French or Spanish Dear Applicant, Thank you for sharing your interest as Teacher of French or Spanish at the Stockwood Park Academy. Our Academy vision is “Striving for excellence and contributing to society” and is underpinned by our core values of Excellence, Responsibility and Respect. The culture of our school is warm and welcoming. Leaders work closely with staff, pupils and families to build a culture of belonging and mutual respect. We are proud of the enhanced work our school does to support our community as well as how we celebrate difference and diversity. We are relentless in our approach to school improvement, unapologetically ambitious for our staff and students, and, have high aspirations to be a Top 1% organisation. Our core focus, and at the heart of everyone’s responsibility, is Quality First Teaching. We are ambitious for our pupils and we understand that this is underpinned by the high-quality lessons that are delivered, day in, day out. We make no exceptions and no deals in our approach to Teaching, because we know that it is right for our context. Staff and students of TSPA are aligned to our Playbook approach and are reaping the benefits. Any new applicants will receive an enhanced on-boarding & induction process to support staff in implementing our core teaching routines. Our CPD programme is tailored and bespoke to the needs of staff and students; it is focused on Playbook implementation, Evidence informed research codified to support implementation in the classroom. We grow our own. Complementing our classrooms is high presence from Senior, Middle Leaders and Pastoral staff. The school is calm and orderly and well-managed by a wide range of staff. Lessons are purposeful and rarely disrupted. Teachers are able to teach, students are able to learn. High-quality pastoral support helps students to regulate, learn from their mistakes, and become you citizens. Clear classroom routines, expectations, and centralised processes, including detentions, are in place to support staff and maximise every minute on learning. At TSPA we are passionate about supporting the Personal and Cultural Development of students. We want our students to leave TSPA with exceptional outcomes, but we also want students to leave as well round individuals that have real life experiences within the wider and extra-curricular programmes. We are proud of the work that our staff and students take part in to support all aspects of our multi-cultural community. The highlight of the Stockwood Park calendar is our annual Culture Day. As part of the Advantage Schools trust, we are a unique family of schools, sharing our practice and beliefs to enable young people to achieve the very highest standards. At Advantage Schools, we provide exceptional opportunities for all to be knowledgeable with experiences that broaden horizons. We ensure our children, students and adults cultivate a strong self-belief so that they can flourish and develop into succ