MFL Teacher (French & German) - Barking & Dagenham, East...

MFL Teacher (French/German) – Champion modern language learning and cultural immersion – Barking & Dagenham

A large, inclusive secondary school in Barking & Dagenham is recruiting an engaging MFL Teacher proficient in both French and German from January 2026. This role is crucial for maintaining a broad MFL offering.

• MFL Teacher (French/German) required from January 2026
• Barking & Dagenham-based school with an inclusive, community ethos
• Ideal for a linguist committed to communicative teaching methods and cultural enrichment

You will teach French and German across KS3 and KS4(GCSE). The focus is on developing students' fluency and confidence through communicative tasks, cultural study, and authentic resource use. Opportunities are available to run the Languages Club and coordinate occasional international trips.

Experience and Qualifications

• QTS and proficiency in teaching both French and German to at least GCSE level
• Commitment to using the target language (TL) as the primary mode of instruction
• Familiarity with modern MFL technologies and digital learning tools
• Excellent classroom management skills suitable for a large, diverse comprehensive school

School Information

This school is highly supportive of staff development and offers a comprehensive MFL CPD programme focused on latest pedagogical research. They have a strong staff well-being focus and positive community links.

• Dedicated MFL training programme and shared resources
• Strong focus on staff well-being and reduced administrative tasks
• Opportunity to coordinate international school trips/exchanges

Salary

Paid to scale on MPS / UPS

Application

To apply for this MFL Teacher position in Barking & Dagenham, please send your most up to date CV as soon as possible. Early applications are warmly encouraged.