MFL Teacher

**MFL Teacher (French & Spanish) – Maternity Cover**

**Inspire. Challenge. Transform.**

A unique opportunity awaits in a **coastal town with breathtaking views over the English Channel**. Known for its **sandy beaches, charming fisherman’s cottages, vibrant art galleries, and nostalgic seaside atmosphere**, this location offers an inspiring backdrop to teach and live. With **London St Pancras just 1 hour 20 minutes away** by train and **Canterbury a 35-minute drive**, the balance between coastal tranquillity and city connectivity is exceptional.

### **The School**
Our school is a **rapidly improving 11-18 non-selective secondary school** with a growing reputation for academic excellence and student success. Identified as the **most improved school in Kent in 2022**, we are on an exciting trajectory, driven by a deep commitment to **transforming lives through education**.

To work here is to embrace the challenges and rewards of an **economically diverse community**, where the **impact of a dedicated teacher can be profound**. We are looking for talented educators who believe in **education as a force for change**—professionals who see teaching as more than a job, but as a mission.

Our **modern facilities** support a broad and ambitious curriculum. With **specialist spaces for sport, hospitality, engineering, performing arts, music, and art**, as well as a **Specialist Resource Provision for visually impaired students**, we foster talent in all its forms. **Investment in professional development** ensures that all staff continue to grow and excel, regardless of their career stage.

### **The Role**
We are seeking a **dedicated and enthusiastic Teacher of Modern Foreign Languages** to join our team from **March 2025** on a **fixed-term maternity cover contract**. This role requires a **French specialist** with the **ability to teach Spanish to GCSE**.

This is an exciting opportunity to work within a **successful and supportive MFL department** where languages are valued, and students are encouraged to **develop a deep appreciation for global cultures**. Whether you are an **ambitious ECT** or a **more experienced professional** looking to develop your expertise further, this role offers an enriching and rewarding experience.

### **Why Join Us?**
- Be part of a **thriving school community** committed to continuous improvement.
- Work in a department that **celebrates linguistic and cultural diversity**.
- Benefit from **exceptional professional development opportunities**.
- Teach in a **beautiful coastal setting** with easy access to London and Canterbury.
- Make a **real impact on students’ futures** in a school where your work truly matters.

**This is more than just a teaching role—it’s an opportunity to inspire, challenge, and transform lives.**

If you are passionate about **language learning and cultural exploration** and want to **make a lasting difference**, we would love to hear from you.