MFL Teacher

Job Opportunity: MFL Teacher (Modern Foreign Languages) at Emerald Teaching

Are you passionate about teaching languages and broadening students’ cultural understanding? Emerald Teaching is looking for a dedicated MFL Teacher with QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) to join our team and inspire students in schools across Manchester.

About the Role:
As an MFL Teacher
, you will be responsible for delivering engaging and effective lessons in one or more foreign languages (French, Spanish, German, etc.) to students. Your responsibilities will include:

• Planning and delivering MFL lessons in line with the national curriculum.
• Creating engaging and interactive lessons to inspire students and develop their language skills.
• Assessing and monitoring student progress through assessments, homework, and verbal feedback.
• Promoting the cultural understanding and appreciation of the countries where the languages are spoken.
• Differentiating lessons to cater to a wide range of abilities, ensuring all students can access and engage with the material.
• Managing classroom behavior and creating a positive, inclusive environment for language learning.
• Collaborating with colleagues to ensure cohesive curriculum delivery and sharing best practices in language teaching.
• Supporting extracurricular activities
  , such as language clubs, cultural trips, or language exchange programs.

What We’re Looking For:

• QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) and a degree in Modern Foreign Languages or a relevant field.
• Strong subject knowledge in at least one foreign language (French, Spanish, German, etc.).
• Experience teaching MFL at secondary school level (preferred but not essential).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  , with the ability to engage and motivate students.
• A commitment to cultural enrichment and encouraging students to develop global perspectives.
• Ability to differentiate lessons for various learning abilities and styles.
• Enhanced DBS check (on the update service or willingness to undergo one).

Why Join Emerald Teaching?

• Join a supportive and professional team committed to student success.
• Opportunities for ongoing professional development and access to language-specific training.
• A rewarding role where you’ll inspire students and broaden their linguistic and cultural horizons.
• Flexible working hours with both part-time and full-time availability.

Emerald Teaching is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment.