Teacher of MFL; Spanish and French - Maternity

If you are a dedicated, driven Teacher of MFL who has a real passion for the subject and a drive to instil this in your learners then we have an exciting opportunity for you…

We are seeking to appoint a dynamic and forward‑thinking Teacher of MFL (teaching Spanish and French ideally but we would consider either language specialism) with a passion, drive, love and ambition for language study providing an attractive and inspiring option for our students.

The successful candidate will join the school’s highly successful and enthusiastic Modern Foreign Languages department working and collaborating with an exceptionally dedicated and talented team of practitioners.

• An excellent classroom practitioner
• Somebody who is well‑organised, proactive and able to work effectively as part of a team
• Somebody who works well with staff and pupils alike
• Strong classroom management skills
• Knowledge of Spanish at both KS3 and KS4
• Knowledge of French at both KS3 and KS4
• Someone keen to make a difference to the lives of young people
• Someone looking to join a community that works to develop young people into successful citizens
• Someone ready to work with young people both in lessons and as a tutor

• Mentoring and high‑level training
  • We are dedicated to providing ECTs with an all round experience whilst completing their induction, collaborating with other trusts to build on this
  • NPQ successes and mentors to encourage teachers to reach their full potential
• Encouragement to develop your career with excellent promotion opportunities – staff training days offer excellent CPD with outside educational speakers
• A family atmosphere with welcoming staff and students – ‘Fulston Family Values’
• A caring environment with well‑being and work/life balance at its core – working at home for some PPA sessions has recently been introduced
• To be part of a whole school team – working together to achieve and valuing every individual’s contribution

• Membership of a generous pension scheme
• Mindfulness and Wellbeing resources available
• Access to Westfield Healthcare
• Free annual Flu Jabs
• Access to Mental Health First Aiders
• Free secure parking on site
• A laptop computer for school use
• Access to Kent Rewards (including cycle to work scheme)
• The School canteen and Sixth Form Café provides subsidised meals
• Respite and Wellbeing weeks on calendar including wellbeing activities for staff and breakfast
• Social activities

We reserve the right to withdraw the advertisement early and to interview candidates during the advertisement window; candidates are therefore encouraged to apply at their earliest convenience.

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.