Are you a passionate MFL teacher looking to join one of London’s highest-performing and most ambitious secondary schools?
We are working with an Outstanding-rated 11–18 academy in East London, widely recognised for its exceptional academic outcomes, strong behaviour culture, and one of the top-performing sixth forms in the country.
This is a rare opportunity to join a school with a national reputation for excellence, high expectations, and a proven track record of helping students secure places at leading universities, including Oxbridge.
About the School
Large, high-achieving secondary academy with nearly 3,000 students
Outstanding Ofsted rating, consistently maintained in recent inspections
Widely regarded as one of the most oversubscribed schools in the borough
Exceptional sixth form with outstanding progression to top universities
Strong focus on discipline, high expectations, and academic success
Excellent facilities and resources to support teaching and learningLocation & Transport:
Easily accessible via East Ham Station (District & Hammersmith & City lines) and Upton Park Station, making it well-connected across London.
The Role
Teach French or Spanish across KS3 and KS4 (KS5 available for suitable candidates)
Deliver engaging, high-quality lessons that promote strong language acquisition and cultural understanding
Contribute to a department committed to academic rigour and student progress
Support a culture of high expectations, excellent behaviour, and achievementThe Ideal Candidate
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
Specialism in French or Spanish (both desirable)
Strong subject knowledge and a passion for languages
Ability to inspire and challenge students of all abilities
Committed to maintaining high standards of teaching, learning, and behaviourWhat’s on Offer
Opportunity to work in a high-performing, ambitious school environment
Strong leadership and clear behaviour systems
Excellent professional development opportunities
A motivated and academically driven student cohortStart Date & Trial Days
Full-time role starting September 2026
Paid trial days available immediately through to July — a great opportunity to experience the school environment and showcase your teachingIf you are an enthusiastic MFL teacher ready to join a school where excellence is the standard, we would love to hear from you.
Apply now to secure a trial day
Salary description
£35000.00 - £58000.00 per year
