Teacher of MFL

Teacher of Modern Foreign Languages (MFL)  

Can you connect learning in MFL to the real world in real-time and inspire a love of languages in the next generation?

 Do you wish to join a department where learning provides opportunities to explore, experiment and reflect? 

If you are a talented and inspiring teacher with excellent subject knowledge and the desire and commitment to raise the achievement of pupils at all levels, come and join our successful MFL team.

 We are a heavily oversubscribed 11-18 rural school with excellent facilities. We are a happy, forward thinking, creative and collegiate staff body and you will be joining the school at an exciting stage of its development.   

MPR/UPR

Full Time

Permanent

Required for April 2025

 To be successful you will need to:

·        Be able to teach French at KS3 and KS4.

·        Have skills in communication, collaboration, listening, adaptability, empathy, and patience.

·        Embody the values of ‘Achievement through Caring’

·        Have high expectations of yourself and be a role model to others

·        Be determined to play a pivotal part in the MFL Department, working closely with the Head of MFL to achieve this 

Why this Teacher of MFL role above others?

We are a supportive school in which you will have the opportunity to grow and thrive. Our MFL team works collaboratively to enhance MFL teaching - raising levels of achievement and increasing appreciation that language learning opens opportunities for our young people in the contemporary world.

 The successful applicant will be part of a team that has a variety of specialised teachers, all offering support and guidance to each other, which creates a positive and hardworking ethos. They go above and beyond to ensure all students achieve their full potential.

 Idsall School is at the centre of the community of Shifnal, with excellent links to sports, business, and partner primary schools. We are committed to equipping all pupils with the skills and experiences that will prepare them for life.  

As part of The Marches Academy Trust, we have access to a network of support and challenge, ensuring we are operating at the forefront of educational thinking.  

The Marches Academy Trust values each person equally. We are committed to building a diverse team and embedding a welcoming, inclusive culture that encourages diversity and authenticity. We believe this will encourage creative ways of thinking – ensuring we collaborate more effectively and achieve better outcomes. We welcome applicants from all qualified candidates who share this commitment.

Further details about this vacancy and an application form are available on the school website. (Please note we do not accept CV’s).

If you have any other queries please email, Mrs L Pinchin, PA to the Headteacher on admin@ids.mmat.co.uk 

Closing date for applications is midday on Friday 6th November 2024

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children in our care and expect all staff to share this commitment. Shortlisted applicants will be asked to declare any criminal convictions and will be subject to online checks. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.