MFL Teacher (French & Spanish)

Protocol Education Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A vibrant secondary school in Newham seeks a passionate MFL Teacher to deliver engaging lessons in French and/or Spanish. This role is open to qualified and unqualified teachers, offering flexibility in contract type. Join a supportive team committed to inspiring students and fostering a love for languages. Opportunities for continuous professional development and mentoring available.

Benefits

Continuous CPD opportunities

Inclusive school culture

Qualifications

• Be a qualified teacher of French and/or Spanish.
• Demonstrate strong classroom management skills.
• Bring creativity and enthusiasm to language teaching.

Responsibilities

• Deliver dynamic MFL lessons across Key Stages 3–5.
• Work within a supportive and creative department.
• Encourage a love for languages through curriculum teaching.

Skills

Classroom management

Strong communication skills

Creativity

Cultural awareness

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

MFL Teacher – Newham

Location: Newham

Start Date: September 2025

Salary: Paid to scale (Qualified Teachers) – PAYE

Contract Type: Full-Time or Part-Time (Flexible)

Are you a passionate and skilled MFL teacher ready to inspire the next generation of linguists? Protocol Education is proud to be partnering with a vibrant and ambitious secondary school in Redbridge. As the school continues to grow and innovate, they are seeking a talented Teacher of Modern Foreign Languages (French and/or Spanish) to join their dedicated Languages department.

This exciting opportunity is open to both full-time and part-time applicants, and the school welcomes ECTs and experienced teachers alike.

About the Role:

• Deliver dynamic and engaging MFL lessons (French and/or Spanish) across Key Stages 3–5
• Work within a supportive and creative department of experienced language teachers
• Encourage a love for languages through curriculum teaching and extracurricular activities
• Occasionally support language-based cross-curricular projects
• Unqualified teachers are also welcome to apply – planning is not required for unqualified staff

The Ideal Candidate Will:

• Be a qualified teacher of French and/or Spanish (or an experienced subject specialist)
• Be committed to inspiring pupils through high-quality language teaching
• Demonstrate strong classroom management and communication skills
• Bring creativity, cultural awareness, and enthusiasm to the role
• Benefit from a robust ECT induction and mentoring programme, if applicable

Why Join This School?

• A school with a strong commitment to languages and cultural enrichment
• Excellent uptake of MFL at KS4 and growing interest at KS5
• A forward-thinking department that values collaboration and innovation
• Continuous CPD and progression opportunities
• A welcoming, inclusive school culture that values diversity and global citizenship

If you'd like to find out more, feel free to contact us.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’. We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.