MFL Teacher – Leeds
Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire
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 Leeds. 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:
1. Deliver dynamic and engaging MFL lessons (French and/or Spanish) across Key Stages 3–5
2. Work within a supportive and creative department of experienced language teachers
3. Encourage a love for languages through curriculum teaching and extracurricular activities
4. Occasionally support language-based cross-curricular projects
5. Unqualified teachers are also welcome to apply – planning is not required for unqualified staff
The Ideal Candidate Will:
6. Be a qualified teacher of French and/or Spanish (or an experienced subject specialist)
7. Be committed to inspiring pupils through high-quality language teaching
8. Demonstrate strong classroom management and communication skills
9. Bring creativity, cultural awareness, and enthusiasm to the role
10. Benefit from a robust ECT induction and mentoring programme, if applicable
Why Join This School?
11. A school with a strong commitment to languages and cultural enrichment
12. Excellent uptake of MFL at KS4 and growing interest at KS5
13. A forward-thinking department that values collaboration and innovation
14. Continuous CPD and progression opportunities
15. A welcoming, inclusive school culture that values diversity and global citizenship
If you'd like to find out more, feel free to give me a call or email me to arrange a chat.
0113 246 8220
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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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