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  • Start date details

    January 2026

  • Closing date

    20 October 2025 at 10am

  • Date listed

    13 October 2025

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Subject

Spanish

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£31,650.00 - £49,084.00 Annually (FTE) MPS/UPS

Teacher of MFL (French and Spanish) job summary

Alde Valley Academy (part of Kingfisher Schools Trust) is the fastest growing secondary school in Suffolk due to the high expectations we have of our staff and students.  We are ambitious for our students’ progress, attainment and personal development and strive to create an environment that promotes a keen enjoyment of learning. We are situated in Leiston, a small town not far from Saxmundham and Aldeburgh and close to the beautiful Suffolk coast.  

We are seeking to appoint a passionate and inspiring Teacher of MFL (French and Spanish) to join our friendly and inspiring team. 

We take pride in nurturing, motivating and encouraging all our staff and pupils to be the best they can be. Alde Valley Academy’s ethos is founded on a set of values (Co-operation, Ambition, Respect and Empathy), which inspire and are evident in all the academy does. 

We have high aspirations for our pupils and provide a range of opportunities to enrich their life experiences. We are proud that we provide a highly caring and safe environment for our pupils and families. 

 The successful applicant for this role will:  

  • Be highly motivated, enthusiastic and have the ability to inspire pupils to be the best they can be. 
  • Be accomplished in your current role 
  • Deliver the highest quality educational experience for our children 
  • Be wholly dedicated to safeguarding pupils. 
  • Work alongside a supportive team of professionals within the school and as part of Kingfisher Schools Trust.  

We can offer

  • a welcoming and caring staff team 
  • a supportive team of professionals within the school and as part of Kingfisher Schools Trust  
  • a range of dedicated staff wellbeing support 

Kingfisher Schools Trust offers a range of benefits, including:

  • Excellent opportunities for continuous professional development 
  • Access to a huge variety of training courses through The National College 
  • Pension scheme (TPS) with generous employer contribution 
  • Employee Assistance Programme for free and confidential advice 
  • Shopping and leisure discounts 
  • Cycle to work salary sacrifice scheme 
  • Affordable electric car salary sacrifice scheme 

If you have any questions, or would like to arrange a visit to our school, please contact recruitment@kingfisherschools.co.uk

Our school is part of Kingfisher Schools Trust. The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check will be part of the pre-employment screening process for this role. An application form must be completed in full; CVs alone cannot be accepted.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
Visas cannot be sponsored.
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Commitment to safeguarding

Our school is part of Kingfisher Schools Trust. The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check will be part of the pre-employment screening process for this role. An application form must be completed in full; CVs alone cannot be accepted.

Applying for the job

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About Alde Valley Academy

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 16
Education phase
Secondary
School size
674 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 16
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