MFL teacher

Job Advert: MFL Teacher

Location: B32Start Date: September 2026Contract Type: Full-time

Monarch Education is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Modern Foreign Languages (MFL) Teacher to join a vibrant team at a well-regarded secondary school. This is an exciting opportunity to inspire students and foster a passion for languages, helping them develop cultural awareness and strong communication skills in a supportive and innovative environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging and effective MFL lessons (e.g. French, Spanish, or other languages offered) that promote student learning and enjoyment.
• Assess and monitor student progress through regular assignments, speaking, listening, reading, and writing assessments, providing constructive feedback.
• Develop and implement a comprehensive curriculum aligned with the National Curriculum for MFL.
• Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages participation, confidence, and cultural curiosity.
• Use a variety of teaching strategies and digital tools (e.g. language apps, multimedia resources) to enhance learning experiences.
• Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of students of varying abilities.
• Collaborate with colleagues to support departmental and whole-school initiatives.
• Maintain effective communication with students, parents, and staff to support academic and personal development.
• Engage in continuous professional development to refine and improve teaching practices.

Skills and Qualifications:

• A relevant degree in a Modern Foreign Language or related subject.
• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
• Experience teaching MFL at secondary level is preferred.
• Strong understanding of the National Curriculum and assessment practices in languages.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to inspire students and build confidence in language learning.
• Competence in using digital tools and technology to support teaching.

Personal Attributes:

• A genuine passion for languages and cultural education.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage workload effectively.
• A creative and engaging approach to lesson planning.
• Resilience and adaptability in a dynamic school environment.
• A collaborative team player who actively contributes to department success.
• High standards of professionalism and commitment to safeguarding.

Benefits of Working with Monarch Education:

• Opportunities to enhance your CPD through our Affinity Academy
• Free Safeguarding Training
• Refer-a-friend scheme – earn £200 per referral (unlimited)
• Online portal to manage pay and timesheets

Important Information:

• All pay rates are inclusive of rolled-up holiday pay.
• Monarch Education is committed to equal opportunities and safeguarding the welfare of children and young people.
• This role requires:
  • Two professional references
  • An enhanced DBS check
  • Right to work in the UK

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