MFL Teacher

OMG HR; Fobbing; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A welcoming secondary school in Benfleet seeks a dedicated MFL Teacher for a full-time, permanent position starting September 2025. This role offers a competitive salary and opportunities for professional development. Join a dynamic department and inspire students to explore languages and cultures in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Tailored CPD

Strong sense of community

Qualifications

• QTS or expected QTS by September 2025.
• Degree in Modern Foreign Language or related subject.
• Suitable for both ECTs and experienced teachers.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver high-quality MFL lessons across KS3 and KS4.
• Inspire students to develop linguistic skills and cultural understanding.
• Foster an inclusive and engaging classroom atmosphere.

Skills

Excellent communication

Classroom management

Passion for language teaching

Cultural education

Inclusive practice

Education

Degree in Modern Foreign Language or related subject

QTS or expected QTS by September 2025

Job description

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Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Benfleet
School Setting: Secondary School
Contract Type: Permanent

Are you an enthusiastic MFL Teacher ready to inspire a love for languages? A welcoming secondary school in Benfleet is seeking a dedicated teacher of Modern Foreign Languages to join their team from September 2025. This full-time, permanent position is ideal for both Early Career Teachers and experienced educators with a passion for helping students explore new cultures and communicate beyond borders.

You’ll join a dynamic department where your ideas are valued and your professional development is supported. Whether you teach French, Spanish, or German, your creativity and energy will help foster confident, curious learners. The school offers a competitive salary, tailored CPD, and a strong sense of community.

If you're looking for a fresh start or your first step into the classroom, this role offers the chance to be part of a team that truly values language learning and global awareness.

Key Responsibilities:

Plan and deliver high-quality MFL lessons across KS3 and KS4.

Inspire students to develop their linguistic skills and cultural understanding.

Monitor and assess progress, tailoring lessons to meet student needs.

Contribute to the MFL curriculum and enrichment opportunities.

Foster an inclusive and engaging classroom atmosphere.

Participate in school events, CPD, and departmental planning.

Build strong relationships with students, colleagues, and families.

Qualifications and Experience:

QTS or expected QTS by September 2025.

A degree in a Modern Foreign Language or related subject.

Suitable for both ECTs and experienced teachers.

Excellent communication and classroom management skills.

A genuine passion for language teaching and cultural education.

A commitment to safeguarding and inclusive practice.

Willingness to contribute to the broader life of the school.

About School Staff Direct

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