MFL - French & Spanish Teacher
Posted 25/07/26About the Role
This permanent MFL Teacher position, specialising in French and Spanish, offers an exciting opportunity to cultivate linguistic curiosity within a vibrant secondary environment starting September 2026. Join a supportive school where you will inspire students to achieve their full potential in language acquisition, fostering a love for global communication and cultural understanding across key stages. You will play a pivotal role in developing enthusiastic linguists within a forward-thinking department.
Key Responsibilities
* Design and deliver challenging and engaging French and Spanish lessons to secondary pupils.
* Foster a dynamic and inclusive classroom environment that promotes active participation.
* Rigorously assess student progress, providing constructive feedback to accelerate learning.
* Contribute actively to the development and implementation of a rich MFL curriculum.
* Participate in extracurricular activities that enhance students' linguistic and cultural experiences.
* Maintain open and productive communication with parents and carers regarding student achievement.
About You
* Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with a specialism in French and Spanish.
* Demonstrate a genuine passion for languages and inspiring young people.
* Possess strong pedagogical skills and the ability to create stimulating lessons.
* Show excellent classroom management, fostering a positive and productive atmosphere.
* Be committed to ongoing professional learning and departmental collaboration.
* Applications are warmly encouraged from Early Career Teachers (ECTs) as well as experienced professionals.
Why Join
Joining this supportive school presents a chance to make a tangible difference in students' lives, shaping their global perspectives and linguistic abilities. You will thrive within a collaborative department committed to innovative language teaching and benefit from opportunities for professional growth. This is a chance to embark on a fulfilling long-term career path, contributing to a truly enriching educational community.
This permanent MFL Teacher position, specialising in French and Spanish, offers an exciting opportunity to cultivate linguistic curiosity within a vibrant secondary environment starting September 2026. Join a supportive school where you will inspire students to achieve their full potential in language acquisition, fostering a love for global communication and cultural understanding across key stages. You will play a pivotal role in developing enthusiastic linguists within a forward-thinking department.
Key Responsibilities
* Design and deliver challenging and engaging French and Spanish lessons to secondary pupils.
* Foster a dynamic and inclusive classroom environment that promotes active participation.
* Rigorously assess student progress, providing constructive feedback to accelerate learning.
* Contribute actively to the development and implementation of a rich MFL curriculum.
* Participate in extracurricular activities that enhance students' linguistic and cultural experiences.
* Maintain open and productive communication with parents and carers regarding student achievement.
About You
* Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with a specialism in French and Spanish.
* Demonstrate a genuine passion for languages and inspiring young people.
* Possess strong pedagogical skills and the ability to create stimulating lessons.
* Show excellent classroom management, fostering a positive and productive atmosphere.
* Be committed to ongoing professional learning and departmental collaboration.
* Applications are warmly encouraged from Early Career Teachers (ECTs) as well as experienced professionals.
Why Join
Joining this supportive school presents a chance to make a tangible difference in students' lives, shaping their global perspectives and linguistic abilities. You will thrive within a collaborative department committed to innovative language teaching and benefit from opportunities for professional growth. This is a chance to embark on a fulfilling long-term career path, contributing to a truly enriching educational community.
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