Teacher of German (Maternity Cover)
- Organisation: Bancroft's School
- Location: Essex
- Tenure: Part-time
- Closing Date: Tuesday 12 May 2026
Bancroft’s, one of the country’s leading co-educational day schools, are 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.
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.
Bancroft’s School creates a happy learning environment, where bright children are challenged and supported to become the best versions of themselves. Bancroft’s is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed on merit.
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.
Bancroft’s 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). Bancroft’s 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. Bancroft’s is therefore permitted to ask job applicants to declare all convictions and cautions on a self-declaration form in advance of attending an interview (including those which are “spent” unless they are “protected” under the DBS filtering rules) in order to assess their suitability to work with children.
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Bancroft’s, one of the country’s leading co-educational day schools, are 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.
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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.
Bancroft’s School creates a happy learning environment, where bright children are challenged and supported to become the best versions of themselves. Bancroft’s is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed on merit.
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.
Bancroft’s 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). Bancroft’s 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. Bancroft’s is therefore permitted to ask job applicants to declare all convictions and cautions on a self-declaration form in advance of attending an interview (including those which are “spent” unless they are “protected” under the DBS filtering rules) in order to assess their suitability to work with children.
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