MFL Teacher

WAYMAN Education; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An outstanding secondary school in Waltham Forest is seeking a highly skilled MFL Teacher to inspire fluency in French and Spanish. You will design engaging lessons and contribute to a vibrant department committed to language acquisition. The ideal candidate has QTS, a deep understanding of the MFL curriculum, and strong classroom management skills. Join a supportive community with excellent professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Professional development opportunities

Support for further language acquisition

Qualifications

• Proven experience teaching French and Spanish at Key Stages 3 and 4.
• A current understanding of the MFL curriculum.
• Ability to inspire students and manage classrooms effectively.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver engaging French and Spanish lessons across Key Stages.
• Foster strong grammatical understanding and confident oral communication.
• Contribute to a vibrant department and shaping curriculum.

Skills

French language proficiency

Spanish language proficiency

Classroom management

Innovative teaching methods

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Are you a highly skilled and enthusiastic Modern Foreign Languages (MFL) Teacher with expertise in both French and Spanish, capable of inspiring linguistic fluency and cultural appreciation? An Outstanding mixed-gender secondary school in Waltham Forest is seeking a talented, full-time permanent MFL Teacher to join their thriving department this September. This is a brilliant opportunity to foster communication skills and global awareness in students across all key stages.

What you'll be doing:

• You'll be designing and delivering engaging French and Spanish lessons across Key Stages 3, 4, and potentially 5.
• It's about fostering strong grammatical understanding, confident oral communication, and a genuine appreciation for diverse cultures.
• You will contribute to a vibrant department, helping to shape curriculum and encourage uptake of languages.

What we're looking for:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent, with specialisms in both French and Spanish.
• Proven experience teaching French and Spanish effectively at Key Stages 3 and 4, with A-level experience being a significant advantage.
• A deep and current understanding of the MFL curriculum and a commitment to innovative teaching methods.
• Strong communication skills, effective classroom management, and a genuine ability to inspire linguistic confidence.

Why join this school? This Outstanding school offers a competitive salary and excellent professional development opportunities, including support for further language acquisition. Become part of a high-achieving and collaborative MFL department with a focus on communicative competence and cultural immersion. Work in a school with a strong reputation for academic excellence and a supportive, vibrant community in Waltham Forest.