Job Details
Teacher of Modern Foreign Languages (MFL) - Full-Time, Permanent
Location: Reading, RG4
Start Date: September (or as soon as possible thereafter)
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
About the School:
We are partnering with a well-established, Ofsted-graded 'Good' High School in Reading, known for its supportive and collaborative environment. The school is committed to providing high-quality education and developing well-rounded, confident students. They are now looking to expand their Modern Foreign Languages (MFL) department with the appointment of a full-time Teacher of MFL, with a preference for candidates who specialise in French.
The Role:
This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and skilled MFL teacher to join a forward-thinking department. The successful candidate will:
- Teach MFL across various key stages, with the ability to deliver engaging and effective lessons that inspire a love of languages in students.
- Plan, prepare, and assess lessons in line with the school’s curriculum and educational standards.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues in the MFL department to share best practices and develop innovative teaching strategies.
- Support students in their academic and personal development, providing guidance and mentorship where needed.
- Contribute to the extracurricular life of the school, potentially through language clubs, trips, or cultural activities.
Requirements:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent, with a strong background in teaching MFL.
- Specialism in French is preferred, but expertise in other languages will also be considered.
- A commitment to high educational standards and a passion for inspiring students.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with students, staff, and parents.
- A proactive approach to professional development and willingness to contribute to the wider school community.
This role is ideal for an MFL teacher looking to make a real difference in a supportive and ambitious school. If you are passionate about language education and committed to student success, we welcome your application.
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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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