MFL Teacher - Maternity Cover

Details
Location

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Contract Type

Full Time

Salary

Competitive

Job Description

Summary:

MFL Teacher - Maternity Cover for August 2026 start. Seek experienced, qualified educator with A Level teaching experience in French or Spanish.

About the School:

A school committed to providing a British education that values diversity, wellbeing, and excellence. It fosters an inclusive environment where students, staff, and parents from various backgrounds thrive.

The Opportunity:

A school is seeking a highly motivated MFL Teacher to cover maternity leave from August 2026 until February 2027. This role offers the chance to contribute to a dynamic learning environment and support students in achieving academic success in French or Spanish.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver high-quality teaching and learning in French or Spanish at Key Stage 3, 4, and A Level.
  • Develop engaging lesson plans and resources that reflect the cultural and political context of the target language countries.
  • Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages student participation and debate.
  • Contribute to extracurricular activities that promote language learning and cultural awareness.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to support the school’s vision and educational goals.
  • Provide regular feedback to students and parents on academic progress and development.
  • Participate in professional development and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Ensure the safety and wellbeing of students at all times.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

  • Relevant teaching qualification (PGCE or equivalent) and QTS certification.
  • Minimum of one year of teaching experience in a UK curriculum school.
  • Proven ability to teach French or Spanish at A Level with outstanding results.
  • Strong knowledge of the social and political context of French or Spanish-speaking countries.
  • Experience in teaching French and Spanish at Key Stage 3 and either language at Key Stage 4.

Preferred

  • Experience with extra-curricular activities related to language learning.
  • Strong communication and leadership skills.
  • Experience working in an international school setting.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Highly competitive tax-free salary.
  • End of service gratuity in line with UAE Labour Law.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health and wellbeing support.