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Teacher of MFL

Teacher of MFL

Tes Schools Recruitment

Buckinghamshire

  • Expired
Job type:
Full Time, Part Time, Permanent
Start date:
September 2023
Apply by:
16 April 2023

Job overview

Full or part time

Tes is supporting the appointment of an enthusiastic and talented Languages specialist to join this outstanding Department based in Buckinghamshire. 

The school are looking for an enthusiastic, committed and talented MFL specialist, passionate about enthusing young people to embrace language-learning. They will be a strong or emerging “outstanding” practitioner, confident in their use of strategies to challenge able linguists and instil confidence in those who find languages more challenging. They will have a willingness to develop pedagogy in the classroom and contribute to the wider activities in languages across the school. 

This role is suitable for an ECT or an experienced teacher as the school has a strong, experienced staff.

The teacher would teach two languages out of German, French and Spanish, teaching at least one of these to A Level. They would also teach at least one of these languages to KS2 with help and support from the Head of Department who is experienced in developing primary school resources and teaching expertise.

The Modern Foreign Languages department currently teaches French, German and Spanish to A Level and Mandarin Classes to GCSE as part of the wider curriculum. 

They will be committed to supporting the department in reviewing and developing the Year 7 -13 curriculum, keeping on top of and researching advances in pedagogical thinking.

The teacher would be involved in language exchanges and have the opportunity to contribute to extra curricular MFL activities such as Olympiads, Theatre Trips, Performances and even a Bake Off! (No previous experience required!) 

The school is a Lead School in the DfE NCELP project, designing and delivering CPD and resources.

MFL students go on to study Languages, Linguistics and a range of subjects in combination with languages at Oxford, Cambridge and other Russell Group Universities. 

Note: The teacher of Modern Foreign Languages will also be a Form Tutor.

All applicants need to have the Right to Work in the UK to be considered for the role.

By applying to this job advertisement, you are providing consent for the Tes Recruitment team to propose and discuss your application with the employer.

Tes Recruitment Services (UK) represent Schools and Academies across the globe, supporting them to secure a great teacher/leader for every role. 

To learn more about this role please email managedrecruit@tes.com for an information pack that includes school name, role specifics and context. 

Please include REF: RB1816023 in the email subject line. Please note that we are unable to accept CVs sent to us via email so please use the stated application route. 

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