Teacher of MFL (French and Spanish: 0.9 FTE)
Kings Norton Girls' School, Birmingham, West Midlands, B30 1HW13 days remaining to apply
Start date details
September 2026 (January 2027 may be considered)
Closing date
16 June 2026 at 8am
Date listed
3 June 2026
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Subject
- Spanish
Working pattern
- Part time
Contract type
- Fixed term
Full-time equivalent salary
- Main or upper scale,. ECT applications are welcome
Additional allowances
Main or upper scale,. ECT applications are welcome
Teacher of MFL (French and Spanish: 0.9 FTE) job summary
An opportunity has arisen at Kings Norton Girls’ School and Sixth Form (KNGS) for an exceptional teacher of MFL to join us on a fixed term contract for academic year 2026 - 2027, working 0.9 FTE (Please note this post may be available on a permanent contract from September 2027). KNGS is an OFSTED outstanding school and is part of the West Midlands Multi Academy Trust with a comprehensive intake and a co-educational sixth form. We are proud of our vibrant, socially and culturally diverse school, which lies in the heart of our community, and is highly regarded in our local area and beyond. ECT applications are welcomed.
The post is available from September 2026 (January 2027 start may be considered). Please note that the part-time working days for September will be confirmed during the summer term and that the working days may change in future years based on timetable need.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an exceptional teacher of MFL to join Kings Norton Girls’ School and Sixth Form. The ability to teach French and Spanish at KS3 and KS4 is essential with experience at KS5 desirable. We are an outstanding school and achieve excellent pastoral and academic outcomes for students within a culture of care and concern for the well-being of both students and staff. The MFL department consistently achieve some of the best results in the country. The faculty plays an integral role in the life of the school, making a significant contribution to the development of key skills and cultural understanding.
We are looking for an outstanding practitioner to join our team and to contribute their enthusiasm and teaching skills to our work. The successful candidate will be an outstanding teacher, committed to improving learners’ experiences and attainment through working collaboratively and being willing to adopt new ideas. In return we can offer the opportunity to teach students with a thirst for learning languages within a supportive school and faculty.
We offer excellent CPD within a supportive culture. We invest in the professional development of our staff so they meet their career potential, to take up opportunities in our school and in others. The school is committed to improving staff well-being. We also offer a cycle to work scheme and Employee Assistance Programme.
Should you wish to discuss this opportunity prior to applying, please contact Sue Martin, Faculty Leader via email smartin@kngs.co.uk. The application form will include your supporting statement (this should not exceed 1200 words, you do not need to submit a separate covering letter); this should be submitted through the ‘My New Term’ website.
Should you have any questions about the application process, please email Mrs Wilson, PA to the Headteacher dwilson@kngs.co.uk Please note we do not accept CVs and only applications completed on the school’s application form will be considered.
Closing date for receipt of applications: Tuesday 16th Juneat 8.00 am
Interview date: To be confirmed
Commitment to Safeguarding and Safer Recruitment Practices: We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds. WMAT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Online searches will be conducted as part of the pre-employment checks.
This role is not exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020. All shortlisted candidates will be subject to online checks, they will also be asked to complete a criminal records self-disclosure form and successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks at enhanced level, along with other relevant employment checks. This role has been identified as public facing in accordance with Part 7 of the Immigration Act, and therefore the ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence in English will be required.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
The school is committed to safeguarding children and all posts advertised are subject to an enhanced DBS check.
Applying for the job
This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
View advert on external website (opens in new tab)About Kings Norton Girls' School
- School type
- Academies, None, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- School size
- 1083 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Kings Norton Girls' School website
KNGS and Sixth Form is an OFSTED outstanding secondary school and one of the top comprehensives in the country. Our school lies in the heart of our community and is highly regarded locally.
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