Teacher of MFL - Discovery Academy part of Alpha Academies Trust

Teacher of MFL – The Discovery Academy part of Alpha Academies Trust

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Principal:
Ms J Schofield

Required:

April 2026
Position:
Teacher of MFL (Spanish and French)
Salary: £32,916 – £45,350
Applications from both experienced teachers and ECTs are welcome.

The Discovery Academy is seeking an enthusiastic Teacher of MFL (Spanish and French) to join a strong team of highly motivated professionals working collaboratively to raise standards and expectations at all levels throughout Key Stages 3 and 4.

• Teach Spanish and French to Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 students.
• Communicate effectively in accurate spoken English, fulfilling all spoken aspects of the role.
• Collaborate with the teaching team to support a high‑quality curriculum and raise student achievement.

We are committed to delivering ambitious, high‑quality teaching and learning every lesson, every day that overcomes inequality and allows every student to achieve success. Our core values – Pride, Respect, and Commitment – foster high expectations and supportive relationships for all students.

The Discovery Academy is one of the largest academies in Stoke‑on‑Trent, boasting a £21 million building with world‑class facilities and a faculty‑based organisation that promotes collaboration and project‑based learning.

• £45,350 salary range and pension scheme with 28.68 % employer contribution.
• Discounted gym membership, subsidised meals and a Cycle scheme.
• Employee Assistance Programme, counselling services, and support for staff well‑being.
• Opportunities for professional development and progression within Alpha Academies Trust.

Alpha Academies Trust is a Disability Confident Employer. If you require reasonable adjustments during the application process, please contact our HR/Recruitment Team at recrui

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All candidates will undergo enhanced DBS checks and additional vetting in compliance with the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

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Closing date for this post:
Friday 30th January 2026 at 9 am.

Interview date:
To be confirmed.

Visits to our academy are warmly welcomed – please contact the Academy to arrange a mutually convenient appointment.