High School Modern Languages Teacher

Position: Teacher of Modern Foreign Languages (MFL) Location: Essex Salary Scale: £120 - £320 per day Contract Type: Full Time, Permanent Start Date: September 2026

GSL are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Teachers of Modern Foreign Languages (MFL) to join supportive and forward-thinking secondary school settings. These roles involves delivering engaging , high-quality , and interactive language lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, helping students develop confidence in speaking, listening, reading, and writing in a modern foreign language.

You will work alongside experienced teachers and support staff to inspire students, promote cultural awareness, and support learners in achieving their full academic and personal potential within a positive and inclusive learning environment.

If you are an experienced teacher, Early Career Teacher (ECT) , or a passionate educator with strong subject knowledge and a commitment to raising attainment , student engagement , and language development , we would love to hear from you.

You will have opportunities for professional development and will support students in a range of settings, including:

Delivering engaging and differentiated MFL lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4
Preparing students for GCSE assessments and examinations
Encouraging confidence in speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills
Promoting cultural awareness , communication skills, and independent learning
Monitoring and supporting student progress through targeted intervention and feedback
Supporting enrichment opportunities , language clubs, trips, and wider school activities

As a Teacher of MFL , you will play a key role in supporting students' academic achievement , confidence , and enthusiasm for languages. You will work collaboratively with colleagues to deliver an engaging curriculum and create a supportive learning environment where all students can thrive.

Responsibilities:

Plan and deliver high-quality MFL lessons
Inspire students through creative and interactive teaching approaches
Prepare students for GCSE examinations and assessments
Monitor and assess student progress , providing clear and constructive feedback
Contribute to curriculum development and departmental improvement
Work collaboratively with colleagues within the department and wider school
Promote positive behaviour , engagement, and a love of language learning
Differentiate learning to support students of varying abilities and needs
Contribute to a safe, inclusive, and supportive school environment

What We Offer:

Competitive daily pay rates
A supportive and collaborative secondary school environment
Opportunities for ongoing CPD , training, and career progression
Valuable experience within a successful and ambitious Languages department
Access to experienced education consultants and ongoing support

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a welcoming and ambitious school community, making a meaningful impact on students' education while developing your own teaching career.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection , and successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS .

If you are interested in this role, please apply now by submitting your application. A member of the team will be in touch regarding the next steps.