Italian Language Assistant

An inspiring and enthusiastic individual is required to join our highly successful and thriving Modern Languages department as an Italian Language Assistant. The successful candidate will be required to help prepare our students for the Cambridge Italian IGCSE and the Edexcel Italian A Level examinations. The successful applicant will also be required to improve our students' confidence and oral communication skills. The schedule is likely to be approximately 2.5 hours per week and with scope for future expansion. The successful applicant should have the ability to inspire and motivate our pupils. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills would also be required to be a part of our highly successful, culturally diverse and friendly department. About Oxford High School: Since its foundation nearly 150 years ago, Oxford High School has been innovative and pioneering in its approach to girls' education. Today, Oxford High School is a happy and vibrant place to work: our students are highly motivated and ambitious, supportive yet self-aware. From our youngest Reception pupils through to our longest-serving members of staff, there is a real sense of pride at being part of the Oxford High community. As part of the GDST, the UK's leading network of independent girls' schools, we can offer a variety of benefits, such as:

• Competitive salaries and pay progression
• Access to extensive professional development opportunities
• Training grants for qualifications
• Generous pension schemes
• Free life assurance benefit
• A discount of up to 50% on fees for children at GDST schools
• Childcare vouchers, interest free loans for training, computer purchase loans and travel season ticket loans
• A Cycle to Work scheme
• Competitive terms and conditions of employment
For further details and to apply, please click the apply button. Closing date: 23:59 hours Sunday 9th March 2025. Interview date: week commencing 17th March 2025. We reserve the right to end the advert early if a suitable candidate is found or if we receive a sufficient number of applications. An early application is therefore strongly advised. Oxford High School and the GDST are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including online checks, checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.

An inspiring and enthusiastic individual is required to join our highly successful and thriving Modern Languages department as an Italian Language Assistant. The successful candidate will be required to help prepare our students for the Cambridge Italian IGCSE and the Edexcel Italian A Level examinations. The successful applicant will also be required to improve our students' confidence and oral communication skills. The schedule is likely to be approximately 2.5 hours per week and with scope for future expansion. The successful applicant should have the ability to inspire and motivate our pupils. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills would also be required to be a part of our highly successful, culturally diverse and friendly department.

Since its foundation nearly 150 years ago, Oxford High School has been innovative and pioneering in its approach to girls' education. Today, Oxford High School is a happy and vibrant place to work: our students are highly motivated and ambitious, supportive yet self-aware. From our youngest Reception pupils through to our longest-serving members of staff, there is a real sense of pride at being part of the Oxford High community.

As part of the GDST, the UK's leading network of independent girls' schools, we can offer a variety of benefits, such as:
• Competitive salaries and pay progression
• Access to extensive professional development opportunities
• Training grants for qualifications
• Generous pension schemes
• Free life assurance benefit
• A discount of up to 50% on fees for children at GDST schools
• Childcare vouchers, interest free loans for training, computer purchase loans and travel season ticket loans
• A Cycle to Work scheme
• Competitive terms and conditions of employment