Are you a passionate and motivated Modern Foreign Languages (MFL) teacher looking for a rewarding opportunity in an Outstanding secondary school? A high-achieving school in Essex is seeking a dedicated MFL Teacher to join their supportive and thriving languages department from September. Applications are welcome from both experienced teachers and enthusiastic Early Career Teachers (ECTs). About the Role: This is a full-time, permanent position teaching MFL across Key Stages 3 and 4, with opportunities to contribute to post-16 language learning. You will deliver engaging and innovative lessons in Spanish and/or French, inspiring students to develop confidence and proficiency in modern languages. The school fosters a culture of high expectations, inclusion, and personal development to help every learner thrive. About the School: This Ofsted-rated Outstanding school serves a diverse community and prides itself on providing a nurturing, inclusive environment where students are encouraged to achieve excellence. The MFL department is well-resourced, with dedicated language labs and digital tools that support innovative teaching and learning. Staff benefit from strong leadership and a collaborative team ethos focused on continuous improvement. Why Join This Outstanding School? • Outstanding Ofsted Rating – Join a school nationally recognised for excellence in teaching and leadership • Supportive Environment – Work within a collaborative and forward-thinking languages faculty • Professional Development – Access tailored CPD opportunities to support your growth and career progression • Engaged Students – Teach enthusiastic learners eager to develop language skills and cultural understanding • Modern Facilities – Benefit from excellent language resources and spacious classrooms • Inclusive Ethos – Be part of a welcoming community that values diversity, respect, and student wellbeing We are looking for an MFL Teacher who: • Holds QTS or a PGCE with a degree in Spanish, French, or a related subject • Can teach Spanish and/or French confidently across KS3 and KS4 • Is passionate about languages and inspiring students of all abilities • Demonstrates excellent classroom management and communication skills • Is committed to creating engaging, inclusive lessons that motivate learners • Is a collaborative team player eager to contribute to department and school initiatives Salary & Benefits: The position offers a permanent contract with a competitive salary on the Main Pay Scale (MPS) or Upper Pay Scale (UPS), dependent on experience. How to Apply: If you are enthusiastic about teaching modern languages and keen to work in an outstanding school, please send your CV as soon as possible. Early applications are encouraged