Job description

MFL Teacher – Secondary School in Chelmsford

We are excited to be working with a well-established secondary school in Chelmsford that is currently seeking a dedicated and inspiring MFL Teacher to join their vibrant team. This full-time role offers a fantastic opportunity to shape the language learning journey of students while cultivating a love for French and Spanish.

Position Overview:

The successful MFL Teacher – French & Spanish will play a key role in delivering a comprehensive and engaging curriculum across Key Stages 3 and 4. You will have the opportunity to inspire students, fostering both linguistic proficiency and cultural awareness through dynamic teaching methods.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan and deliver engaging French and Spanish lessons aligned with the national curriculum and the school’s ethos.
  • Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages active participation and enthusiasm for language learning.
  • Regularly assess student progress, providing constructive feedback to help each student improve and achieve their full potential.
  • Collaborate closely with colleagues in the Modern Foreign Languages department to enrich the student learning experience.
  • Stay updated on the latest teaching strategies and developments in French and Spanish education.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • A degree in French, Spanish, or a related field.
  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent teaching qualification.
  • Demonstrated experience as an MFL Teacher at the secondary level.

Ideal Candidate Attributes:

  • A genuine passion for French and Spanish languages and cultures, with the ability to engage and inspire students.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
  • Adaptability and openness to embracing new teaching methodologies.
  • A commitment to maintaining a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere.

Remuneration & Benefits:

  • A competitive salary based on experience and qualifications, in line with the Main Pay Scale (MPS) or Upper Pay Scale (UPS).
  • A supportive and collaborative working environment, with opportunities for professional growth.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including pension contributions.

If you’re a passionate MFL Teacher – French & Spanish looking for an exciting opportunity to inspire young minds and make a lasting impact, we would love to hear from you! Apply now to join this outstanding school community.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service.  

For more updates on the role, do not hesitate to contact Katie Gibson or apply at www.gsleducation.com

If you are interested in this role, please click 'apply now' to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch within 24 hours.