Secondary MFL Teacher

AMA Admin; Barnsley; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Fast-track compliance

Flexible work

CPD access

Wellbeing support

Educator resources

Job summary

Milk Education is partnering with a welcoming secondary school in Barnsley to recruit a passionate Modern Foreign Languages Teacher. You will plan and deliver engaging lessons across KS3 and KS4, helping students build confidence in language learning and cultural awareness.

This full-time role starts in September 2026. You will work with colleagues to support excellent outcomes, maintain high professional standards, and contribute to the wider life of the school, while ensuring safeguarding and

Qualifications

• QTS or equivalent teaching qualification.
• Experience teaching Modern Foreign Languages at KS3 and KS4.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Enhanced DBS via Update Service, or willingness to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons across KS3 and KS4.
• Create a positive classroom environment where all students thrive.
• Monitor and assess pupil progress; adapt teaching to learning needs.
• Develop speaking, listening, reading and writing in the target language.
• Inspire cultural appreciation through creative teaching.
• Collaborate with colleagues to ensure excellent outcomes.
• Uphold school values and maintain high professional standards.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication

Motivating learners

Organisational skills

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

Job description

Location: Barnsley
Start Date: September 2026
Contract: Full-time

Milk Education is partnering with a welcoming secondary school in Barnsley to recruit a passionate Modern Foreign Languages Teacher. This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive school where you\'ll inspire students across Key Stages 3 and 4, helping them build confidence in language learning while developing valuable communication and cultural awareness skills.

This is a full-time position starting in September 2026, making it an ideal opportunity for a teacher seeking a long-term role.

The Role

• Plan and deliver engaging, high-quality lessons across KS3 and KS4.
• Create a positive classroom environment where all students can thrive.
• Monitor and assess pupil progress, adapting teaching to meet individual learning needs.
• Develop students\' speaking, listening, reading and writing skills in your specialist language.
• Inspire an appreciation of different cultures and languages through creative teaching.
• Contribute to the wider life of the school through enrichment activities where appropriate.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to support excellent outcomes for students.
• Uphold the school\'s values and maintain high professional standards at all times.

About You

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
• Experience teaching Modern Foreign Languages at KS3 and KS4.
• Strong classroom and behaviour management skills.
• The ability to engage and motivate learners of all abilities.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or the willingness to obtain one through Milk Education.

Benefits

• Competitive daily rates of pay.
• A simple registration process with fast-track compliance.
• Flexible work to suit your availability and career goals.
• Access to a network of partner schools and academy trusts across the region.
• Over 1,000 CPD courses through our exclusive Milk Academy.
• Free PSHE lesson plans and classroom resources.
• Exclusive discounts and rewards through our Perks Portal.
• Wellbeing support, including access to our wellbeing hub and Educator Wellbeing eBook.
• A School Preparation Pack to help you feel confident before your placement.
• Ongoing support from your dedicated education consultant.
• The opportunity to work with the UK\'s only environmentally conscious education recruitment agency.

Milk Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. As an APSCo Compliance+ accredited agency, all applicants will be subject to enhanced safeguarding and compliance checks in line with DfE requirements.