MFL Teacher

Smile Education; Codsall; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Smile Education is recruiting a dedicated MFL Teacher for a welcoming secondary school near Wolverhampton. You will teach Modern Foreign Languages across Key Stages 3 and 4, plan engaging lessons, and help students develop speaking, listening, reading and writing skills while fostering cultural awareness.

The role requires QTS or equivalent, with experience in a secondary setting and strong subject knowledge in French or Spanish.

Qualifications

• Holds QTS or an equivalent teaching qualification.
• Has experience teaching Modern Foreign Languages in secondary school.
• Strong subject knowledge in French, Spanish or another relevant language.
• Demonstrates effective classroom and behaviour management skills.
• Can build positive relationships with students and colleagues.
• Enthusiastic, reliable and committed to delivering high-quality lessons.

Responsibilities

• Teach engaging MFL lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Plan and deliver high-quality lessons that motivate students.
• Develop students' speaking, listening, reading and writing skills.
• Encourage interest in languages and cultural awareness.
• Support students to achieve academic and personal potential.
• Contribute to the wider MFL department and school community.

Skills

QTS or equivalent

MFL teaching

French

Spanish

Job description

Smile Education are currently recruiting for a dedicated MFL Teacher to join a welcoming and ambitious secondary school near Wolverhampton.

This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate Modern Foreign Languages Teacher to join a school that promotes high expectations, achievement and enjoyment.

The school is committed to helping students build confidence, develop their language skills and achieve their full potential, both academically and personally.

The school offers a broad and engaging curriculum, with a strong focus on developing students' communication skills and cultural awareness. Staff work collaboratively to provide a safe, supportive environment where students are encouraged to challenge themselves and succeed.

The Role:

• Teach engaging MFL lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Plan and deliver high-quality lessons that motivate and challenge students.
• Develop students' speaking, listening, reading and writing skills.
• Encourage an interest in languages and an understanding of different cultures.
• Support students to achieve their academic and personal potential.
• Contribute to the wider MFL department and school community.

The Ideal Candidate:

• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent relevant teaching qualification.
• Has experience teaching Modern Foreign Languages within a secondary school setting.
• Has strong subject knowledge in French, Spanish or another relevant language.
• Demonstrates effective classroom and behaviour management skills.
• Can build positive relationships with students and colleagues.
• Is enthusiastic, reliable and committed to delivering high-quality lessons.

Why work with Smile Education?

• Competitive daily rates.
• Access to a wide range of teaching opportunities.
• Dedicated consultant support.
• Opportunities for long-term and permanent positions.
• Support throughout your placement and beyond.

Safeguarding

Smile Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be required to complete the necessary compliance and safeguarding checks, including DBS, Barred List, Prohibited List and qualification checks where applicable.

We are committed to safeguarding children. Each applicant will be expected to undertake compliance checks including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS and Qualifications.