Urdu Language Specialist - Modern Languages, Cambridge

About the role

Join our dynamic Modern Languages department as an Urdu Language Specialist in Cambridge, where you will play a crucial role in enhancing our language curriculum. You will be responsible for developing engaging lesson plans, delivering high-quality instruction, and fostering a love for the Urdu language among students. Your expertise will also contribute to the enrichment of cultural understanding within our diverse community. This position offers you the opportunity to collaborate with fellow educators and participate in ongoing professional development. As a long-term, permanent member of our team, you will have a lasting impact on student learning and engagement in modern foreign languages, specifically Urdu.

Requirements

• Master's Degree in Urdu, Linguistics, Education or a related field
• Proven experience teaching Urdu language at the associate level
• Strong understanding of modern foreign language pedagogical approaches
• Excellent communication skills in both Urdu and English
• Ability to create an inclusive and engaging learning environment
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and collaboration with peers

Benefits

• Competitive salary range of £35,000 - £45,000
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Supportive and inclusive workplace culture
• Access to resources and tools to enhance teaching practices
• Collaborative environment with a focus on innovation in language education