Teacher of Modern Foreign Languages (MPS +Outer London Allowance) Full Time and Part Time available

Chadwell Heath Academy; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Chadwell Heath Academy is seeking a Specialist Teacher of French and German to join their dedicated team in September 2025. This role offers opportunities for professional growth, access to excellent teaching facilities, and the chance to inspire students in a diverse community. Ideal candidates will have a strong academic background in Modern Foreign Languages and a passion for teaching.

Benefits

Comprehensive induction program

Supportive staff community

Tailored CPD programs

In-house career advancement opportunities

Qualifications

• NQT or experienced teacher of French and German.
• Commitment to continuous improvement in teaching practice.
• Ability to approach teaching pressures with humor.

Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional learning experiences in French and German.
• Contribute to departmental and school life.
• Engage pupils eager to learn.

Skills

Passion for teaching

Commitment to exceptional learning experiences

Ability to inspire students

Education

Strong academic background in Modern Foreign Languages

Job description

Job Title: Specialist Teacher of French and German

We are seeking a well-qualified and dedicated specialist teacher of French and German to join us in September 2025. Applications are welcome from both NQTs and experienced teachers.

Our Philosophy: We believe in the power of comprehensive education to transform lives. Our goal is to inspire pupils with exciting opportunities and foster pride in our diverse, multi-cultural community.

What We Offer:

1. A comprehensive induction program for all new staff.
2. A friendly and supportive staff community that values professional growth, along with a leadership team committed to development at all levels.
3. Opportunities to enhance teaching and leadership skills through tailored CPD programs.
4. Access to a modern, well-equipped MFL suite with excellent facilities.
5. Potential for in-house career advancement.
6. Engaged pupils eager to learn, with 90% of our Sixth Form progressing to university studies.
7. Part of a thriving department offering:

• GCSE French and German
• AS and A-Level French and German

The department boasts a strong track record of academic success, with recent results (2024) including:

• French: 83% achieving 9-4, 68% achieving 9-5
• German: 92% achieving 9-4, 88% achieving 9-5

Consistently high value-added scores at Key Stage 4, above the national average.

Candidate Requirements:

• A passion for teaching and a commitment to delivering exceptional learning experiences.
• A strong academic background in Modern Foreign Languages.
• Hardworking, with a belief that all pupils can succeed academically.
• A philosophy of continuous improvement in teaching practice.
• Recognition that success stems from inspiring teaching and sustained effort.
• Ability to approach teaching pressures with humor.
• Willingness to contribute to departmental and school life.

If you share our vision at Chadwell Heath Academy, we would love to hear from you. Please click the 'Quick Apply' button below to submit your application. The closing date is 12 noon on Monday, 30th June 2025. We may close applications early if suitable candidates are found, so early submission is encouraged.

This position is subject to an enhanced DBS check. Chadwell Heath Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and all staff are expected to share this commitment.