MFL Teacher

TN United Kingdom; Southampton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits a dedicated Teacher of Modern Foreign Languages to join a prestigious Multi-Academy Trust in Southampton. This role offers the chance to inspire students through engaging lessons, contribute to curriculum development, and participate in a collaborative school community. The successful candidate will benefit from ongoing professional development and a supportive environment focused on high educational standards. If you are passionate about language teaching and eager to make a lasting impact, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• QTS or equivalent required for teaching MFL.
• Strong knowledge of MFL at KS3 and KS4 is essential.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging MFL lessons across key stages.
• Develop strategies to support student progress and achievement.
• Participate in curriculum development and departmental meetings.

Skills

Teaching experience of MFL at KS3 and KS4

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Ability to inspire and motivate students

Teamwork

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

Degree in Modern Foreign Languages or related field

Job description

Teacher of Modern Foreign Languages (MFL)
Location: Southampton, Hampshire
Salary: MPS/UPS, Dependent on experience
Contract: Permanent, Full-Time

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dedicated and passionate Teacher of Modern Foreign Languages (MFL) to join a prestigious, highly reputable Multi-Academy Trust (MAT) in Southampton, Hampshire. This well-established MAT is renowned for its commitment to high educational standards, fostering a supportive and collaborative environment for both staff and students.

Role Overview: The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality MFL lessons across key stages, ensuring an engaging and challenging curriculum is implemented. The role will require a teacher who can inspire students to achieve their full potential, contribute to the development of the MFL department, and participate actively in the wider school community.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver engaging MFL lessons that cater to the needs of all students.
• Develop and implement strategies to support student progress and achievement.
• Participate in departmental meetings, sharing best practices, and contributing to curriculum development.
• Provide pastoral support and guidance to students as required.
• Engage in professional development and contribute to the school’s wider ethos and values.
• Ensure effective classroom management in line with the school's behaviour policy.

Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
• Strong knowledge and teaching experience of MFL at KS3 and KS4. Experience with KS5 is desirable but not essential.
• A degree in Modern Foreign Languages or a related field.
• Passion for language teaching with the ability to inspire and motivate students.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A commitment to promoting high standards of teaching and learning.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and contribute to the wider school community.
• Strong organisational and time-management skills.
• Previous experience teaching a second foreign language (e.g., Spanish, German, French).
• Experience of teaching A-Level or similar courses.

Why Join This MAT: This MAT offers a supportive and collaborative environment where teaching and learning are at the heart of everything. The successful candidate will benefit from a strong network of professionals, ongoing professional development opportunities, and the chance to make a lasting impact on the lives of young learners.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS check.

For immediate consideration, please apply directly to this advertisement with an up-to-date copy of your CV, highlighting relevant work experience and contact details.