MFL Teacher

TeacherActive; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency for educators is seeking a full-time MFL Teacher specializing in French and Spanish for a secondary school in Derby. This role requires teaching Key Stages 3 and 4 and includes exam preparation. Applicants must have QTS with a specialism in MFL and experience up to A-Level in French and GCSE in Spanish. The position offers competitive rates of pay and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Dedicated team of consultants available 24/7

CPD courses and certificates

Market leading rates of pay

TeacherActive Referral Scheme

Paid on PAYE basis

Responsibilities

• Teach MFL across Key Stages 3 and 4, including exam preparation for GCSEs.
• Implement schemes of learning to engage students.

Skills

QTS with MFL / French / Spanish specialism

Experience teaching French up to A-Level

Experience teaching Spanish up to GCSE

Excellent classroom management

Job description

Job Title: MFL Teacher

Location: Derby

Start Date: January 2026

Salary: £168 - £232 per day

About the School

TeacherActive is working with a well‑known and well‑respected secondary school based in the Derby area. The school is located in the picturesque Derbyshire countryside and is a community school with a warm feel, boasting fantastic facilities and offering opportunities to promote student engagement and help them flourish personally and academically.

Role Overview

The school is looking to take on a full‑time MFL teacher specialising in French and Spanish for Key Stages 3 and 4 on a long‑term basis for an absence cover. The successful applicant will work across both Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4, including exam preparation for GCSEs. The role will be crucial to help students achieve excellent results in the subject, while following and implementing the schemes of learning.

Qualifications

• QTS with MFL / French / Spanish specialism (ECTs are also welcomed)
• Experience teaching French up to A‑Level, Spanish up to GCSE
• Excellent classroom management

Benefits

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help with onboarding
• CPD courses and certificates as part of the My‑Progression channel
• Market leading rates of pay
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme – receive up to £200 when you refer a friend (Terms and Conditions apply)
• Staff paid on a PAYE basis – ensuring correct tax and NI contributions with no admin charges
• If you are interested, click APPLY NOW and we will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

Application Process

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration includes an enhanced DBS check, ID checks, and requires good professional references.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job‑seeking services.