German and French Teacher

Teacher of German and French - September 2026 Start Rural Oldham

Love the countryside? Inspire young linguists in a peaceful rural setting!

Tradewind Recruitment is seeking a talented Teacher of German and French for a full-time supply role at a well-regarded secondary academy on the scenic Kirklees border in east Oldham.

This is an exciting opportunity to join the school as it begins a new chapter under the leadership of a new Headteacher from September 2026, bringing fresh vision and ambition for the future.

The Role:

• Teach German to GCSE and French across KS3
• Full-time, five days per week
• Plan, deliver and assess engaging language lessons that inspire confidence and curiosity
• Create a positive classroom environment where students develop their communication skills and cultural understanding
• Suitable for both Early Career Teachers and experienced language specialists

The School:

• Successful 11-16 secondary academy in beautiful rural surroundings
• Part of a growing multi-academy trust
• Modern facilities opened in 2022
• New Headteacher from September 2026, leading the next phase of the school's development
• A supportive school community with high expectations and a strong focus on student achievement and wellbeing

What You'll Need:

• QTS, QTLS or equivalent teaching qualification
• The ability to teach German to GCSE, with French at KS3
• Enhanced DBS Disclosure and satisfactory professional references
• Full employment and education history with explanations for any gaps
• The legal right to work in the UK

Why Tradewind?

• Top rates of pay
• Access to over 2,500 free CPD courses through The National College
• Generous referral bonuses
• Expert interview preparation and lesson planning support
• Easy-to-use online portal and UK-based payroll
• Flexible holiday pay options
• Free networking and professional development events

Ready to help students discover a love of languages in a stunning rural setting?

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