MFL Teacher (French)

Inspire a Love of Languages – Join a Supportive School in Folkestone

Teaching Personnel, the UK’s leading education recruitment agency, is working in partnership with a welcoming and forward-thinking secondary school in Folkestone to recruit a dedicated MFL Teacher specialising in French. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a lasting impact in a vibrant department where languages are valued and actively promoted.

The Role:

• Teach French across Key Stages 3 and 4 (Key Stage 5 available for the right candidate)

• Deliver creative and engaging lessons that inspire confidence in language learning

• Assess student progress and adapt lessons to suit varying abilities

• Contribute to curriculum development and cultural enrichment opportunities (e.g. language clubs, trips)

Candidate Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

• A degree in French or a modern languages-related subject

• Strong subject knowledge and passion for language teaching

• Excellent classroom management and communication skills

• ECTs and experienced teachers are both welcome to apply

What Teaching Personnel Offers:

• Competitive weekly pay, tailored to your experience and responsibilities

• A personal recruitment consultant to support your journey

• Access to a wide range of CPD and professional development courses

• Flexible opportunities, including long-term supply or permanent placements

• Opportunities to work in supportive and well-connected schools across Kent

The School:
Based in Folkestone, this inclusive and community-focused secondary school offers a welcoming environment with a strong commitment to academic achievement and cultural diversity. The MFL department is well-resourced and passionate about language education.

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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