Teacher of MFL
Content + Source + Freshness • 16 Dec 2025 • 95% confidence
Offer value
Good value due to emphasis on modern language teaching, collaborative culture, and opportunities for teaching multiple languages.
- Joining a dynamic modern language faculty.
- Teaching multiple languages enhancing student skills.
- Strong focus on student engagement and learning.
- Variation in teaching responsibilities may pose challenges.
Pros
- Dynamic team of language teachers with collaborative spirit.
- Opportunity to teach multiple languages including Spanish and French.
- Strong emphasis on engaging student learning.
Cons
- Responsibilities may vary widely across different classes.
- Potential high workload during peak exam periods.
- Expectations for teachers to adapt quickly to changing curricula.
Who it's for
Early to Mid-Career • In-person
Good fit
- Enthusiastic language teachers ready for collaborative work.
- Licensed MFL teachers with a passion for teaching languages.
- Educators eager to inspire students in a diverse setting.
Not recommended for
- Candidates without necessary language teaching credentials.
- Those looking for non-teaching roles.
- Individuals avoiding working in diverse scenarios.
Motivation fit
Key skills
About the job
We are seeking to appoint a dynamic, strong and inspirational MFL teacher to join our team. The successful candidate must have a passion for MFL, with a genuine and infectious passion for teaching languages who will enthuse and engage the students they teach. All our MFL teachers teach French at KS3. We are looking for an MFL teacher who can teach French and Spanish at KS3 plus French at KS4. There is also an opportunity to teach French at KS5 if desired.
The Faculty is well led and the team are enthusiastic, committed and supportive. We offer French, German and Spanish at KS3, KS4 and KS5. For more information about the MFL Faculty including curriculum maps please visit the school website here. If you have any further questions about this post, please feel free to email the Head of Faculty, Miss K Roderick on kroderick@birchwoodhigh.org.uk.
