At a Glance
- Tasks: Teach French and Spanish up to KS4, delivering engaging lessons that inspire students.
- Company: Supportive secondary school in Braintree, part of a high-achieving Trust.
- Benefits: Access to high-quality training, strong community ethos, and excellent career development.
- Other info: Dynamic school culture focused on respect, responsibility, and aspiration.
- Why this job: Join a warm, collaborative environment where you can thrive as an MFL teacher.
- Qualifications: Must be able to teach both French and Spanish to KS4.
The predicted salary is between 31650 - 43607 £ per year.
Are you an ambitious MFL ECT specialising in French and Spanish, ready to begin your teaching career in a supportive, high‑performing secondary school? This forward‑thinking school—part of a well‑established, high‑achieving Trust—seeks a committed MFL ECT able to teach both French and Spanish up to KS4. This is an excellent opportunity to join a school that invests heavily in staff development, sets high expectations and offers a warm, community‑driven environment where both students and teachers thrive.
Why This School?
- Trust‑Wide Support & Training — Access high‑quality CPD, shared expertise and structured development pathways designed to help ECTs flourish.
- Clear Behaviour Systems — Consistent routines that allow you to focus on excellent teaching rather than behaviour management.
- Warm, Respectful Culture — A school where students feel known, supported and encouraged to achieve their personal best.
- Collaborative MFL Department — A supportive team that shares resources, ideas and best practice.
- Strong Community Ethos — A school with positive relationships, strong pastoral care and a commitment to developing confident, resilient young people.
- Ambitious Curriculum & Enrichment — A rich academic and co‑curricular offer that creates a vibrant, aspirational school community.
The Role
As an MFL ECT (French & Spanish), you will:
- Teach French and Spanish confidently up to Key Stage 4.
- Deliver engaging, well‑structured lessons that inspire a love of languages.
- Contribute to curriculum planning and department development.
- Build positive relationships with students, promoting confidence and progress.
- Work closely with colleagues and benefit from Trust‑wide CPD.
- Uphold the school’s values of respect, responsibility and aspiration.
The Ideal MFL ECT
The school is looking for an MFL ECT who is:
- Able to teach both French and Spanish to KS4 (essential).
- Passionate about language learning and cultural education.
- Reflective, motivated and eager to grow within a supportive Trust.
- A strong communicator who builds rapport quickly.
- A team player who contributes positively to school life.
If you’re ready to begin your teaching career in a school that offers genuine support, high expectations and excellent development opportunities, apply with your updated CV today.
MFL (French and Spanish) ECT in Braintree employer: RIBBONS AND REEVES
This secondary school in Braintree is an exceptional employer for MFL ECTs, offering a nurturing and collaborative environment where teachers can thrive. With a strong commitment to professional development, a warm community ethos, and a focus on high standards, this school provides ample opportunities for growth and success in your teaching career. Join a dedicated team that values respect, responsibility, and aspiration, ensuring both staff and students achieve their best.