MFL - French & Spanish Teacher
Posted 18/07/26About the Role
A respected school is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated MFL Teacher, specialising in French and Spanish, to join their thriving secondary department on a long-term, permanent contract starting in September 2026. This is an exceptional opportunity for a committed educator to inspire pupils with a love for languages and contribute significantly to a vibrant learning community. The role involves teaching across the secondary age range, fostering linguistic curiosity and cultural understanding among all pupils.
Key Responsibilities
* Deliver dynamic and engaging French and Spanish lessons across various key stages.
* Develop and implement creative schemes of work that challenge and motivate pupils.
* Accurately assess pupil progress, providing constructive feedback to support their learning journey.
* Cultivate a positive and inclusive classroom environment where every pupil feels valued and encouraged to participate.
* Actively contribute to departmental meetings, curriculum development, and extracurricular language activities.
* Collaborate effectively with colleagues to share best practice and enhance the overall MFL provision.
About You
* You possess Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and demonstrable experience teaching French and Spanish at secondary level.
* Your subject knowledge in both French and Spanish is outstanding, inspiring confidence and deeper understanding in pupils.
* You are adept at creating stimulating learning experiences that cater to diverse pupil needs and abilities.
* A genuine passion for languages and cultures drives your teaching practice and motivates young learners.
* You are committed to your own continuous professional development, seeking opportunities to refine your pedagogical skills.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills allow you to build strong rapport with pupils, parents, and staff alike.
Why Join
Embark on a fulfilling career journey with a school dedicated to fostering both pupil achievement and staff well-being. This permanent position offers a competitive salary paid to scale (ECT, MPS, UPS), comprehensive professional development opportunities, and a truly supportive working environment. You will become an integral part of a forward-thinking school where your expertise in French and Spanish will be highly valued, contributing to a culture of academic excellence and personal growth.
A respected school is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated MFL Teacher, specialising in French and Spanish, to join their thriving secondary department on a long-term, permanent contract starting in September 2026. This is an exceptional opportunity for a committed educator to inspire pupils with a love for languages and contribute significantly to a vibrant learning community. The role involves teaching across the secondary age range, fostering linguistic curiosity and cultural understanding among all pupils.
Key Responsibilities
* Deliver dynamic and engaging French and Spanish lessons across various key stages.
* Develop and implement creative schemes of work that challenge and motivate pupils.
* Accurately assess pupil progress, providing constructive feedback to support their learning journey.
* Cultivate a positive and inclusive classroom environment where every pupil feels valued and encouraged to participate.
* Actively contribute to departmental meetings, curriculum development, and extracurricular language activities.
* Collaborate effectively with colleagues to share best practice and enhance the overall MFL provision.
About You
* You possess Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and demonstrable experience teaching French and Spanish at secondary level.
* Your subject knowledge in both French and Spanish is outstanding, inspiring confidence and deeper understanding in pupils.
* You are adept at creating stimulating learning experiences that cater to diverse pupil needs and abilities.
* A genuine passion for languages and cultures drives your teaching practice and motivates young learners.
* You are committed to your own continuous professional development, seeking opportunities to refine your pedagogical skills.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills allow you to build strong rapport with pupils, parents, and staff alike.
Why Join
Embark on a fulfilling career journey with a school dedicated to fostering both pupil achievement and staff well-being. This permanent position offers a competitive salary paid to scale (ECT, MPS, UPS), comprehensive professional development opportunities, and a truly supportive working environment. You will become an integral part of a forward-thinking school where your expertise in French and Spanish will be highly valued, contributing to a culture of academic excellence and personal growth.
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