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Location: Southampton
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Temporary, Full-Time
Working Hours: 8:00am – 4:00pm
Pay: £150 – £210 per day (dependent on experience and qualifications)
Position Overview
We are seeking a talented and enthusiastic Modern Foreign Languages (MFL) Teacher to join a welcoming and supportive secondary school community in Southampton. The successful candidate will teach German, French, and Spanish across Key Stages 3 and 4, inspiring students and fostering a deep appreciation for languages and cultures.
This is an exciting long-term opportunity, starting in September 2025, to make a real impact on the academic achievement and personal development of young learners.
Key Responsibilities
Plan and deliver dynamic, engaging lessons in German, French, and Spanish, differentiated to meet the diverse needs of students.
Foster a positive, inclusive classroom environment that encourages language acquisition and intercultural understanding.
Utilise a variety of teaching strategies and resources, including communicative activities, multimedia content, and authentic materials.
Regularly assess student progress through formative and summative methods, providing constructive feedback to support continued development.
Contribute to the development of the MFL curriculum in collaboration with departmental colleagues.
Organise and participate in extracurricular activities, such as language clubs, international trips, and cultural events, to enhance students’ learning experiences.
Person Specification
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
Degree in Modern Foreign Languages or a related discipline.
Proficiency in German, French, and Spanish, with the ability to teach all three languages to a high standard.
Previous experience teaching MFL at secondary level, with evidence of strong outcomes.
Excellent subject knowledge combined with a genuine passion for language learning.
Strong classroom management skills and the ability to build positive relationships with students.
A commitment to ongoing professional development and active participation in school-wide initiatives.
About the School
The school is a mixed, mainstream secondary school catering for students aged 11–16, with approximately 700 pupils on roll. Located in Southampton, the school has been graded 'Good' in its most recent Ofsted inspection and continues to maintain strong academic standards.
The school prides itself on offering a supportive and inclusive environment where both staff and students are encouraged to achieve their potential. Excellent facilities, a vibrant extracurricular programme, and a dedicated leadership team make this an ideal setting for passionate educators.
Benefits
Competitive rates of pay: £150–£210 per day
Professional development and training opportunities through Supply Desk Limited
Contributory pension scheme
Supportive working environment with ongoing career advancement opportunities
Satisfaction from sharing your passion for languages and cultures
How to Apply
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Due to the volume of applications received, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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