Overview
Marsh, Huddersfield, WEST YORKSHIRE, United Kingdom
About the School - Huddersfield Grammar School is an independent school in Yorkshire offering a future-facing curriculum for pupils aged 3-16. The school focuses on pupil wellbeing and character development, with a supportive environment from Nursery through to Senior School. The co-curricular programme complements academics, and the school emphasises kindness and inclusivity while encouraging high academic standards and well-rounded development.
About Cognita - Cognita is a global leader in independent education with 100+ schools in 21 countries, aiming to help every student thrive in a rapidly evolving world. Cognita supports schools to nurture students academically, socially, and emotionally, while connecting classrooms across the network.
About the role
As a Teacher of MFL, you will deliver engaging and challenging language lessons across the Senior School, with potential Prep teaching. You will plan and deliver creative, rigorous lessons aligned with departmental schemes of learning, monitor pupil progress, provide constructive feedback, and maintain high standards of discipline and motivation. You will contribute to the school’s wider life, including extra-curricular activities and pastoral care, and promote a love of languages and cultural understanding.
This is a part-time 0.8 FTE role with a proposed start date in November 2025.
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Who we are looking for
You are an enthusiastic and committed teacher with a passion for languages and a drive to inspire learners. With QTS and a relevant degree, you bring strong classroom skills, creativity, and the ability to engage and challenge pupils of all abilities. You work well independently and as part of a team, and you are motivated to contribute to ongoing school improvement. You are confident using data to inform teaching, and committed to safeguarding and pupil wellbeing. Your energy, professionalism, and ability to build positive relationships make you a valued colleague and role model for pupils.
Benefits
* Competitive salary depending upon qualifications and experience
* Teacher’s Pension
* Free lunch provided during Term Time
* School holidays and public holidays
* Free parking on site (subject to availability)
* School fee discount
* Exclusive third-party discounts
* Professional Development
How to Apply
Complete this application before the closing date. The Closing Date for Applications is: 28th September 2025
Cognita Schools is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS check. Our Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy is available on the school website. Details on Recruitment of Ex-Offenders are included within the Application Guidance.
We are an equal opportunities employer committed to diversity and treating all employees with dignity and respect regardless of background.
Early applications are encouraged; we reserve the right to interview and appoint prior to the closing date for the right applicant.
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