MFL - French & Spanish Teacher

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 24 April 2026
LOCATION
Birmingham
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Education
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SKILLS

French Spanish QTS Classroom Management Curriculum Development Language Acquisition

FULL DESCRIPTION

MFL - French & Spanish Teacher

Birmingham, West Midlands, West Midlands

Paid to Scale

Starts: September or Sooner

About the Role

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a ambitious school as an MFL - French & Spanish Teacher. We are seeking an inspiring educator ready to embrace the challenge of fostering a deep appreciation for languages across our secondary curriculum. This role demands a commitment to cultivating strong linguistic skills and cultural understanding within students, requiring innovative approaches to engagement and progress. You will be instrumental in expanding students' horizons, making a tangible difference to their academic journey and future prospects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Plan and deliver engaging lessons in French and Spanish to secondary students across various key stages.
  • Assess student progress accurately, providing constructive feedback to support their development.
  • Contribute to the development and implementation of a dynamic MFL curriculum.
  • Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment that encourages language acquisition.
  • Utilise diverse teaching methodologies to cater for different learning styles and abilities.
  • Participate actively in departmental meetings and wider school initiatives.

About You

  • Possess Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in the UK.
  • Hold a relevant degree in French, Spanish, or a related linguistic field.
  • Demonstrate a genuine passion for modern foreign languages and their cultural significance.
  • Exhibit excellent classroom management skills and a commitment to student welfare.
  • Be a highly organised and adaptable professional, eager to collaborate with colleagues.
  • Committed to continuous professional development and innovative teaching practices.

Why Join

This permanent role offers an exceptional opportunity for professional growth within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. You will benefit from a commitment to your development, working alongside dedicated colleagues to shape the future of language education. Enjoy a competitive salary paid to scale, while making a lasting impact on students' lives starting from September, or potentially even earlier.

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