TEACHER OF MFL

Location

Longridge High School
Preston Road , Longridge , Preston , Lancashire , PR3 3AR
Tel: 01772 782316
School website: www.lhs.lancs.sch.uk
Roll: 825

Information

TEACHER of MFL (French with Spanish as a second subject) required for September 2025

Main Professional Scale

Are you passionate about Modern Foreign Languages and determined to make a difference to the pupils you teach?

Our vision for Modern Foreign Languages at Longridge High School is to ensure all pupils achieve their full potential. Modern Foreign Languages’ study is important for enhancing communication skills, fostering cultural understanding and opening doors to diverse career and educational opportunities. We want to equip and prepare our pupils to become global citizens of the work through a diverse and exciting curriculum.

We are looking for a committed teacher who is passionate about Modern Foreign Languages and teaching. Our pupils are highly motivated and keen to learn and we want a leader who will instil in them a lifelong love of languages. If you are this person, if you want to join a wonderful school where staff are supported to develop in their roles, if you want to make a difference to a child’s appreciation of languages then please apply.                                                                                                                                                   

The school is looking to introduce Spanish as a second foreign language for pupils in the future.

We are looking for:

A person who really wants to make Modern Foreign Languages the centre of the school.

An excellent teacher with the ability to teach French at both KS3 and KS4 and ideally with the ability to teach Spanish as a second subject.

An ambitious teacher who has the vision, drive and motivation to assist the delivery of French and ideally Spanish throughout the curriculum.

An excellent teacher who believes every child has the potential to succeed in Modern Foreign Languages through developing teaching and learning that challenges and inspires young people.

A person who is willing to take an active part in professional development activities.

If this is you, then please apply:

On-line at www.lhs.lancs.sch.uk

E-mail the school on jobs@lhs.lancs.sch.uk      

Closing date for applications:  12.00pm Wednesday 23rd April 2025
Shortlisting: Thursday 24th April 2025
Interviews: Wednesday 30th April 2025

Rehabilitation The post you are applying for is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013). If successful you will be required to apply to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) for a 'disclosure'. Information provided by you or the Disclosure and Barring Service will be dealt with in a confidential manner in accordance with the DBS's Code of Practice. You may view the Code of Practice on the DBS website at www.gov.uk/dbs or alternatively a copy is available on request. Lancashire County Council has a Handling of DBS Certificate Information Policy this is available from the recruiting manager to applicants who are asked to complete a DBS application.

Lancashire County Council has a Policy Statement on the Recruitment of Ex-offenders this is available to all applicants upon request.

Please note that in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2024, an online search will be carried out as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates.

More Information can be found at http://www.lhs.lancs.sch.uk/

Proposed Interview Date:

30/04/2025 

Application forms and further details are available from/returnable to

www.lhs.lancs.sch.uk . Please return Application Forms to jobs@lhs.lancs.sch.uk

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.