MFL Teacher

MFL Teacher (French & Spanish)

Location: Ashford, Kent

Salary: £120 - £250 per day (depending on experience and pay scale)

Start date: September 2026

Contract: Full-time, 1-Year Maternity Cover

Are you a passionate MFL Teacher looking for a rewarding long-term opportunity within a supportive and ambitious secondary school?

Do you have the skills and enthusiasm to inspire students in both French and Spanish while making a lasting impact on their language learning journey?

We at GSL Education Kent are currently recruiting for a dedicated MFL Teacher (French & Spanish) to join a prominent secondary school in Ashford from September 2026. This is a full-time maternity cover position for one academic year, offering an excellent opportunity to become part of a vibrant and inclusive school community.

The school is committed to maintaining high expectations for all students and fostering a culture of mutual respect, academic ambition, and personal development.

The successful MFL Teacher will be responsible for the full range of teaching duties, including planning, preparation, assessment, and marking. You will teach both French and Spanish, supporting students to develop confidence and proficiency in modern foreign languages.

The ideal MFL Teacher will have:

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Experience teaching both French and Spanish
The ability to teach French and Spanish up to KS3 level
Strong subject knowledge and a passion for language learning
Excellent classroom and behaviour management skills
The ability to plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons
A proactive, organised, and professional approach to teaching
GSL Education Offers:

Competitive daily rates of pay
Access to a network of reputable schools across Kent
Ongoing support from dedicated consultants
Opportunities for training and professional development
This MFL Teacher role requires a strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection. All successful applicants must satisfy safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced child DBS on the update service or be willing to apply for one.

GSL Education is an ethical, independent recruitment agency committed to providing high-quality teaching and support staff in schools throughout Kent.

If you are an enthusiastic MFL Teacher ready for your next teaching opportunity in Ashford, apply today with your up-to-date CV and one of our consultants will be in touch.

For further details about this MFL Teacher role or other opportunities, please contact Louise at the GSL Education Kent office