Strathallan School - Teacher of Modern Languages (French and Spanish)

Summary

We are currently seeking to fill the position of Teacher of Modern Languages (French and Spanish).

Detail

We are looking for a passionate and dedicated Teacher of Modern Foreign Languages to join our collaborative department on a full-time, permanent basis. 

The ideal candidate will be able to teach French and Spanish with creativity and enthusiasm, delivering inspiring lessons that spark curiosity and foster a love of languages in our pupils. Modern Languages play a vital role in life at Strathallan, enriching our pupils’ understanding of the world and helping them become confident, culturally aware global citizens. French and Spanish are an important part of the curriculum, and we are proud of the enthusiasm and engagement our pupils show in language learning.

This position also includes the opportunity to be a residential tutor, which involves living in school-owned accommodation provided as part of the role package. The tutor supports pupils by offering guidance and care, helping to ensure their wellbeing and fostering a positive, supportive community within the Boarding House. Further details about this aspect of the role can be found in the job brief.

If you would like to discuss any aspect of this role in more detail or if you have any questions, please contact us at recruitment@strathallan.co.uk.

European Day of Languages at Strathallan:

For European Day of Languages, our students celebrated the many voices and cultures that make up our community. From the Modern Languages department to conversations across campus, you can hear a rich tapestry of languages every day. From Finnish to Catalan, and many more in between.

Watch European Day of Languages

About Strathallan School

Strathallan School is a leading co-educational boarding and day school with an outstanding reputation academically, in sports and the arts. There are 520 pupils of ages 5-18, divided between Strathallan Prep School and Strathallan Senior School. There are three senior Girls' Houses and the four senior Boys' Houses and a junior boarding house.  Approximately 60% of the pupils are full boarders. The School is situated in the beautiful Earn Valley on a self-contained wooded estate of 153 acres at the edge of the village of Forgandenny.  Perth is the nearest town some ten minutes away by car and access to the motorways puts Edinburgh (45 mins), Glasgow (1 hr) and the Scottish Highlands within easy reach.The school is well-resourced with a mixture of traditional and modern buildings. The Main Building, a Grade B listing, was once a large private mansion, bought by the School’s founder, Harry Riley, in 1920 when he moved the School from its original 1913 location in Bridge of Allan.

Application Process

Further details of the school are available on the School’s Website www.strathallan.co.uk

If you would like to apply, please submit your application online by 30th October 2025. The interviews will be arranged shortly after the closing date.

For any queries regarding the role or the application process, please contact us at: recruitment@strathallan.co.uk.

Documents

• Job Brief - Teacher of MFL PDF Document