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MFL Teacher

  1. Modern foreign languages
  2. Dorset
Date posted : 20/04/26
  1. Permanent
£33k - 51k per year

Job description

Modern Foreign Languages Teacher

Location: Dorchester, Dorset
Contract: Full-time (part-time opportunities may be considered)
Start Date: September 2026 (or sooner if available)

We are delighted to be recruiting a committed and inspiring Teacher of Modern Foreign Languages to join our thriving secondary school in Dorchester, Dorset. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a motivated teacher to spark enthusiasm for languages and contribute to a dynamic and forward‑looking department.

About the Role

As a Teacher of MFL, you will:

  • Teach French and/or Spanish across Key Stages 3 and 4
  • Plan and deliver engaging, creative lessons that motivate students to succeed
  • Support the ongoing development of an ambitious and well‑structured MFL curriculum
  • Use effective assessment to promote progress and achievement
  • Actively contribute to the wider school community and enrichment opportunities

About You

The successful candidate will:

  • Hold QTS (or be on track to achieve it)
  • Be passionate about language learning and cultural awareness
  • Have strong classroom management and a positive, inclusive approach to teaching
  • Set high expectations and support learners of all abilities
  • Enjoy working collaboratively within a supportive team

What We Can Offer

  • A friendly, inclusive school with a strong sense of community
  • Engaged and respectful students who value learning
  • A supportive leadership team and a well‑resourced MFL department
  • High‑quality professional development and mentoring
  • An attractive location in the county town of Dorchester, with excellent access to the Jurassic Coast and wider Dorset area

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
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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