Modern Foreign Languages Teacher

MFL Teacher (Full-Time, Permanent)

Start Date: 1st September 2026
Salary: MPS / UPS
Contract: Permanent, Full-Time
Closing Date: 1st May 2026
Interview Date: To be confirmed
Positions Available: 1

About the Role

We are recruiting on behalf of an ambitious and inclusive secondary school seeking an enthusiastic Modern Foreign Languages Teacher to join their team from September 2026.

This role offers the opportunity to teach languages within a school that holds high aspirations for its students and staff, values strong relationships, and promotes a culture of academic excellence and personal development. The successful candidate will be passionate about languages and committed to helping learners become confident communicators and global citizens.

The school provides a broad range of curricular and extracurricular opportunities, enabling students to develop resilience, teamwork, and a lifelong love of learning.

The Role: MFL Teacher

As an MFL Teacher, you will deliver engaging and effective language lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, supporting pupils to achieve strong outcomes while fostering cultural awareness and curiosity.

You will work collaboratively with colleagues to plan a knowledge‑rich and inclusive curriculum, contribute to enrichment opportunities, and support a positive learning environment where all students can thrive.

What You Will Do

• Deliver high‑quality MFL teaching across KS3 and KS4
• Plan lessons that are engaging, accessible, and appropriately challenging
• Differentiate effectively to meet the needs of all learners
• Assess student progress and use feedback and data to inform teaching
• Create a supportive, inclusive, and well‑managed classroom environment
• Contribute to curriculum development and collaborative planning
• Support enrichment activities, trips, and extracurricular opportunities
• Promote high standards of behaviour, effort, and achievement

What We’re Looking For

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Strong subject knowledge of MFL at KS3 and KS4
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to design engaging lessons for a range of learning styles
• Commitment to professional development and reflective practice
• Enthusiasm for inspiring students and promoting language learning

Values and Professional Attributes

• Passionate about languages and language education
• Committed to inclusive practice, equality, and diversity
• Dedicated to creating a positive and supportive learning environment
• Collaborative and willing to contribute to shared curriculum initiatives
• Student‑centred, proactive, and enthusiastic

Why This Role Is Exciting

• Opportunity to teach motivated and ambitious students
• Supportive, collaborative, and forward‑thinking staff culture
• Chance to contribute to an engaging and inclusive curriculum
• Strong emphasis on staff wellbeing and professional growth
• Opportunity to teach post‑16 courses (where applicable)

Benefits

The successful candidate will receive a competitive benefits package, including:

• Access to high‑quality CPD and ongoing professional learning
• Opportunities for career development and progression
• A supportive and inclusive working environment
• Wellbeing initiatives and employee benefits
• Modern facilities and strong use of educational technology