MFL Teacher

Job Title:

Teacher of MFL (Modern Foreign Languages)

Location:

Near Braintree, Essex

Contract:

Full-time

Start Date:

(September 2026 / ASAP)

We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Teacher of Modern Foreign Languages to join our thriving secondary school in Braintree. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate practitioner to inspire students and contribute to a supportive and forward-thinking department.

The Role

You will be responsible for delivering high-quality MFL lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4 (and Key Stage 5, if applicable), fostering a love of languages and cultures, and supporting students to achieve their full potential.

The Ideal Candidate Will:

Be a qualified teacher (QTS or equivalent)

Have strong subject knowledge in one or more MFL subjects (e.g. French, Spanish, German)

Be passionate about teaching and learning

Have high expectations of student achievement and behaviour

Be committed to inclusive education and safeguarding

Be a strong team player with excellent communication skills

We

Offer:

A supportive and collaborative working environment

A well-resourced MFL department

High-quality professional development and career progression opportunities

Enthusiastic and motivated students

Excellent transport links within Essex and beyond

Safeguarding

Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to enhanced DBS checks and satisfactory references