Teacher of German (Maternity Cover)

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Woodford Green
TYPE
Contract
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Education
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SKILLS

German language proficiency Teaching skills Lesson planning Classroom management Curriculum development Safeguarding knowledge Communication skills Team collaboration

FULL DESCRIPTION

Teacher of German (Maternity Cover) at [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]

[Employer hidden] is seeking a bright and enthusiastic Teacher of German for a fixed-term maternity cover position starting September 2026. This full-time role (part-time considered) is within a thriving Modern Languages department. The school offers a competitive salary and benefits package, with a commitment to professional development.

About the Role

The Modern Languages department is looking for a bright and enthusiastic teacher of German to join their thriving and forward-looking department for a fixed term of 1 year to cover a period of maternity leave. Whether you are a soon-to-be qualified teacher of German or an experienced teacher looking for a new challenge, we would love to hear from you. This is a full-time position however, for the right candidate we would consider part time hours. We offer a generous benefits package (details are listed in the attached job pack), including a competitive salary, and have a commitment to supporting ongoing professional development for all of our staff.

About [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] creates a happy learning environment, where bright children are challenged and supported to become the best versions of themselves. [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed on merit.

Key Details

  • Contract Type: Maternity Cover
  • Contract Term: Part-Time/Full-Time
  • Closing Date: 10:00am, Tue 12th May, 2026
  • Start Date: September 2026
  • Interview Date(s): Tuesday 19th May 2026
  • Location: 611-627 High Road, Woodford Green, Essex, IG8 0RF
  • Contact: [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]

Safeguarding Commitment

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants are required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the role, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] may carry out online searches on shortlisted applicants and all applicants will be required to provide details of their online profile, including social media accounts, as part of their applications. The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

How to Apply

The closing date for applications is 10am on Tuesday 12th May 2026 and interviews will take place on Tuesday 19th May 2026. Applications will be considered as they are received, so early applications are encouraged. We reserve the right to interview early applicants should a suitable candidate apply. Please apply via the MyNewTerm website using the 'Apply Now' button. Related documents: Job Pack- Teacher Of German (Maternity Cover).pdf

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