MFL Teacher – Secondary School
Location: Trafford
Start Date: September
Contract: Full-Time, Long-Term
Cover People are currently working in partnership with a highly regarded secondary school in Trafford to recruit a passionate and dedicated Modern Foreign Languages (MFL) Teacher. This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive and ambitious school where academic excellence, strong values, and student achievement are at the heart of everything they do.
Whether your specialism is French, Spanish, or both, this role offers the opportunity to inspire students to develop valuable language skills, broaden their cultural understanding, and build confidence in communication.
About the School
This successful secondary school is known for its commitment to academic excellence, character development, and fostering a culture of hard work, fairness, and honesty. The school places a strong emphasis on outstanding teaching and learning, encouraging students to develop resilience, confidence, and a growth mindset while striving to achieve their full potential. Staff benefit from a collaborative and supportive environment where high expectations, positive behaviour, and professional development are highly valued. The school's vision is centred around helping every student thrive and go on to lead a rich and fulfilling life.
The Role
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Deliver engaging and inspiring MFL lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4
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Teach French, Spanish, or a combination of both depending on your specialism
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Plan, prepare, and assess lessons in line with curriculum requirements
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Develop students' confidence in speaking, listening, reading, and writing in a foreign language
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Create a positive and inclusive learning environment that supports student achievement
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Maintain high expectations for behaviour, engagement, and progress
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Contribute positively to the wider MFL department and school community
The Ideal Candidate Will Have
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Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
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Experience teaching Modern Foreign Languages within a UK secondary school setting
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Strong classroom and behaviour management skills
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Excellent communication and organisational abilities
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A passion for language learning and raising student attainment
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A proactive, professional, and enthusiastic approach
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Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (essential)
Why Work with Cover People?
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Opportunity to work within a supportive and ambitious secondary school
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Competitive rates of pay
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Dedicated support from an experienced education consultant
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Access to long-term and permanent opportunities
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Simple and efficient registration process
Registration Requirement
To be considered for this role, candidates must be registered with Cover People or willing to complete the registration process.
If you are a passionate MFL Teacher looking for your next opportunity in Trafford, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today to start your next role with Cover People and help students develop the language skills and cultural awareness that will benefit them throughout their education and future careers.