MFL - French & Spanish Teacher

Posted 09/10/26
Dunstable, Bedfordshire, East of England
Paid to Scale
Starts: January 2027
About the Role
We are seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic MFL Teacher to join a well-established secondary school, commencing in September 2026. This long-term, permanent position offers the opportunity to inspire students in French and Spanish, contributing to a vibrant language department within a mainstream educational setting. You will be responsible for delivering engaging and effective lessons, fostering a love for languages across various key stages.

Key Responsibilities
* Plan and deliver high-quality, engaging French and Spanish lessons to secondary students.
* Assess and monitor student progress, providing timely and constructive feedback.
* Contribute actively to the development and enhancement of the MFL curriculum.
* Create a positive, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment for all pupils.
* Participate in departmental meetings and wider school initiatives.
* Uphold the school's robust safeguarding policies and promote student welfare.

About You
* You must possess Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in the UK.
* You will demonstrate expertise in teaching both French and Spanish up to Key Stage 4.
* You have a genuine passion for languages and fostering cultural understanding in young people.
* You exhibit excellent classroom management and organisational skills.
* You are committed to promoting high standards of achievement and behaviour.
* Applications are welcomed from Early Career Teachers (ECTs) or experienced professionals (MPS/UPS).

Why Join
This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a supportive and collaborative teaching environment where professional growth is highly valued. You will work within a dedicated team that is passionate about MFL education, contributing to a school community focused on student success and staff wellbeing. Join us to make a significant and lasting impact on pupils' linguistic journeys.

Not quite the right role? We're working with a number of schools and nurseries — feel free to get in touch to discuss other current opportunities.

Dunbar Education is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks, references, and full compliance with safer recruitment procedures. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds.

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