Teacher of Modern Foreign Languages (MFL)
Oaks Park High School, Ilford, Essex, IG2 7PQ8 days remaining to apply
Closing date
10 June 2026 at 9am
Date listed
2 June 2026
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Subject
- Languages
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- MPS/UPS
Additional allowances
MPS/UPS
Teacher of Modern Foreign Languages (MFL) job summary
Teacher of MFL
Salary : MPS/UPS (Outer London)
Job Type: Full time, Permanent
Apply by : Wednesday 10th June at 9am
Teacher of Modern Foreign Languages (Spanish/French)
Suitable for ECT’s
Outer London Main/Upper Pay Scale
Do you want to be part of a team that is supportive, committed, experienced and takes pride in delivering innovative and enjoyable lessons to inspire a love of learning a foreign language? Then come and join us at Oaks Park High School!
The successful candidate will:
Be an excellent teacher of MFL (Spanish/French).
Understand the requirements for high quality teaching.
Be able to use ICT in all aspects of your work.
Have excellent administration skills and an ability to meet deadlines.
Have the ability to fulfil the requirements of a form tutor.
Have good interpersonal skills.
Be a positive team player with a strong commitment to professional development
Embrace new technologies and ideas that enhance learning
Have the ability to deal sensitively with pupils, parents and colleagues.
Be highly self-motivated
Why work for Oaks Park High School:
Oversubscribed 11-18 mixed comprehensive school with over 400 students in the Sixth Form and excellent modern facilities to support learning.
Work with a collaborative, forward thinking Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team.
Strong vision of success and achievement supported by an excellent continuing professional development programme for all staff.
Medical and well-being support for all staff (at no cost to the member of staff)
An ambitious and supportive multicultural community that keeps our child-centred philosophy at the heart of everything that we do.
Highly regarded for outstanding pupil behaviour and purposeful learning environment.
Committed to the very highest standards of student care and achievement and seek outstanding staff who wish to be part of our success.
Location: The school is centrally located in the London Borough of Redbridge, which is a very high achieving borough. There are excellent transport links to central and outer London, with Newbury Park station (zone 4 on the Central Line) only a four minute walk away.
Oaks Park High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undergo an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).
In joining us you can expect a supportive culture within a school with very high aspirations, moving forward at pace. If you believe that instilling aspiration and ambition can transform the lives of young people then we would love to hear from you.
Application: The closing date for applications will be Wednesday 10th June at 9am. Early application is advised, as applicants may be contacted at any stage during the recruitment process and the advert may then be closed.
Details regarding interviews will be confirmed with short listed candidates.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
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 Oaks Park High School
- School type
- Local authority maintained schools, Does not apply, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- School size
- 1783 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Oaks Park High School website
Oaks Park High School is a very popular and oversubscribed mixed comprehensive school which is expanding the number on roll to meet community demand. The school prides itself on being an ambitious and supportive multi-cultural community that keeps our child-centred philosophy at the heart of everything that we do. Oaks Park is highly regarded for its exceptional pupil behaviour and purposeful learning environment.
The school is centrally located in the London Borough of Redbridge, with very good transport links to central and outer London, with Newbury Park station only a four minute walk away.
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