Teacher of Modern Foreign Languages (French & German)
Horndean Technology College, Waterlooville, Hampshire, PO8 9PQ7 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2026
Closing date
3 March 2026 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
23 February 2026
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Subjects
- French, German
Working pattern
- Full time, part time: Required from September 2026 Full time or part time
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- MPR/UPR
What skills and experience we're looking for
HORNDEAN TECHNOLOGY COLLEGE Barton Cross, Waterlooville, Hants PO8 9PQ
Tel: 023 9259 4325
Website: www.horndeantc.hants.sch.uk
Email: vacancies@horndeantc.hants.sch.uk
Teacher of Modern Foreign Languages (French & German)
Required from September 2026
Full time or part time
MPR/UPR
Required for September 2026, an enthusiastic and dynamic Teacher of MFL to teach either French or German to KS3&4. The ability to teach the other language to KS3 is desirable. Full or part time applications will be considered.
We are looking for an enthusiastic, innovative and forward–looking individual who can inspire students and contribute fully to a very active and successful team. You will be hard-working, well-qualified and responsible for planning and delivering high quality lessons and achieving excellent results for our students. At HTC students not only learn to speak the language but also develop an understanding of the country’s culture.
We are a very supportive department, and our vision can be resumed in three words “fun, progress, engagement”. This post is a wonderful opportunity for someone who has the drive, energy, and ability to make a difference and would suit an ECT or experienced MFL Teacher with a passion for this subject. We comprehensively support all new staff and have tailored programs for ECT’s, staff returning to the profession and those seeking a career change. The College is committed to professional development and will seek, where possible, to support staff in their ambitions to further themselves.
HTC is committed to providing the highest quality of learning for all students in every lesson. We have an OFSTED rating of outstanding and good (OFSTED Nov 2024). HTC is a ‘college where students’ academic achievements and their personal development is extremely strong’. Ofsted commented on the personalised education and innovative curriculum, the calm atmosphere and well-behaved students who are highly respectful and have positive attitudes to learning. Staff training, support and welfare were seen to be exceptional. ‘Parents are overwhelmingly positive and appreciate the care and support their children receive’.
The College is always developing its practice and we welcome applications from qualified teachers who want to be part of a consistently improving College.
Enquiries welcome – please email Andrea Landre, andrea.landre@horndeantc.hants.sch.uk telephone 023 9259 4325 ext 223.
Teaching application forms are available from the College website. Please return completed application forms to vacancies@horndeantc.hants.sch.uk
Closing date for completed applications: 12 noon, Tuesday 3 March 2026
What the school offers its staff
THE MODERN FOREIGN LANGUAGES DEPARTMENT
Thank you for your enquiry regarding our vacancy for a Teacher of Modern Foreign Languages, required from September 2024. The successful candidate will be hard-working, well-qualified and will offer German to KS3&4 and French to KS3.
Our Department is staffed by four language specialists. We have our own well-equipped, recently renovated classrooms with a number of voice recorders for individual or group work. Many other digital devices are available to the Department, such as iPads, handheld projectors and netbooks.
InMFL we offer 2 foreign languages up to GCSE level, French and German, with students studying 1 of 2 languages from year 7, then opting at the end of year 8 to continue or discontinue with the language they have been studying or even pick up a second language. In year 9 a similar options process allows students to hone their curriculum to suit their strengths and interests.
We are a team of creative, well-motivated and hard-workingMFL Teachers, open to exploring innovative learning methods. We offer a broad range of extra-curricular activities and support, including trips abroad and after school revision and extension provision.
Staff new to the College are expected to take part in an induction programme designed to foster the common maintenance and development of the College’s ethos and practices.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Horndean Technology College are committed to safeguarding children and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Applying for the job
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About Horndean Technology College
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- School size
- 1268 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Horndean Technology College website
- Email address
- vacancies@horndeantc.hants.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 02392590843
Learning and student achievement is at the heart of all we do, within and beyond the curriculum. We are committed to achieving excellence for all our students, whether it is in public examinations, on the sports field, in a technology challenge or by taking part in a musical or dance production; the opportunities are extensive. Our curriculum is ‘Outstanding’ (Ofsted), providing students with many choices and different ways of learning.
In addition to this we are fortunate to have a highly dedicated and well qualified staff that teach engaging lessons and support our young people in becoming responsible and successful future citizens. Education is the key to the future: it only happens once in a young person’s life and we make it our duty and responsibility to ensure that it is the best it can be for every student.
An outstanding education for all is our vision and the right of every student. I welcome you to visit the College at any time to witness happy, safe and successful learning.
Mrs J A Summerfield
Headteacher
Arranging a visit to Horndean Technology College
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email vacancies@horndeantc.hants.sch.uk.
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