Work permits
All non-UK applicants must apply for a work visa. To do so, it is required to pass a B1 SELT test and obtain non-criminal records from the countries in which the applicant has lived for the last 10 years.
Only applications from candidates providing proof of a minimum B1 level in English will be considered, unless the candidates are nationals of one of the countries/territories listed on the UK government's website (please search for "English language/exemptions").
Your opportunity
Advance your career in a dynamic, collaborative school in providing a versatile means to differentiate the learning experience and encourage creativity and collaboration amongst our students. Join a strong team of experienced and qualified teachers.
- International and multicultural school
- Modern and innovative teaching methods
- Stimulating working & learning environment
- 15-min from Baker Street by public transport
- School rated “Outstanding” by Ofsted in student personal development and wellbeing
Overview of role
This is a full-time role for a native-level English speaker. A full-time teaching role entails:
- 26 teaching periods/week
- 3 hours support to students/class cover
- Time for PPA, corrections, collaborative work and meetings
Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities
- Plan and deliver ESL lessons based on LIL's curriculum
- Work as a team
- Create and deliver original and engaging activities for students with a provision for differentiation
- Use new technologies & innovative methods for education
- Write schemes of work and Year plan to ensure the curriculum is met and aligned with LIL’s standards
- Incorporate the mission and values of the school into the classroom
- Assess students formatively and summatively
- Analyse student assessment results to adjust teaching
- Maintain up-to-date records of assessment, attendance, planning, reports, and communication with families
- Participate in parents-teachers meetings
What we are looking for at LIL
We look for talented individuals who want to be a part of a modern, bilingual, progressive and dynamic school where innovation and care provide the foundation on which we build a path to excellence for every student.
- QTS (or equivalent) and a relevant degree
- Experience in teaching ESL
- Experience in delivering Trinity College content
- Strong organisational and class management skills that promote student-centred learning
- Keen interest in pedagogical innovation
- Familiarity with iPad apps for teaching and learning
- Ability to work under pressure during term time and meet deadlines
- Open mindedness and creativity to develop new educational approaches
- Continuous reflection on teaching practices
- Strong ability to work as a team
- Willingness to help students reach their potential
- Ability to manage the classroom through positive discipline
- Ability to see the bigger picture and volunteer time and energy to the School project
About us
Lycée International de Londres Winston Churchill is an independent school in Wembley offering in the Secondary section two tracks: the French curriculum and the English International Program leading to the IB Diploma programme in Y12 and Y13. In the Primary section, LIL offers a bilingual environment from immersive in EYFS to 'shared' curriculum between the French and English curriculum.
The school opened its doors in September 2015 and now welcomes over 800 students from Nursery class to Year 13. Located in the splendid Brent Town Hall, the Lycée offers state-of-the-art facilities and learning tools.
LIL Benefits
We can offer you a range of benefits, including:
- Up to 85% tuition remission for max. of 2 children per family for full time team members
- National and international professional development opportunities
- Contribution to Health Cash Plan
- Enhanced paternity/maternity leave
- Enhanced sick leave scheme
- Free loan of work iPad
- Fantastic work spaces and resources
- Contribution to languages lessons (French or English)
- Free 3-course meal cooked fresh in our kitchen during Term Time
- Hot drinks in staff room
- Cyclescheme
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Lycée International de Londres Winston Churchill recognises the positive value of diversity, promotes equality and challenges discrimination. We welcome and encourage job applications from people of all backgrounds.
This job description sets out the duties of the post at the time it was drawn up. The post holder may be required from time to time to undertake other duties within the School as may be reasonably expected, without changing the general character of the duties or the level of responsibility entailed. This is a common occurrence and would not justify a reconsideration of the grading of the post.
It is a requirement that all staff work in a flexible manner compatible with their jobs and in line with the objectives of the Lycée International de Londres. Please note that the job description for this position may be reviewed and amended to incorporate the future needs of the Lycée.