MFL Teacher; French & Spanish - Maternity Cover

Position: MFL Teacher (French & Spanish - Maternity Cover
MFL Teacher (French & Spanish) - Outstanding School, Harrogate | September 2026

I'm working with an Outstanding secondary school in the Harrogate area that is looking to appoint a passionate MFL Teacher to cover a maternity leave from September 2026. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a school that genuinely values its staff, celebrates strong performance, and has a thriving languages department.

The Role

The school is looking for someone who can confidently teach French and Spanish across KS3, KS4 and KS5. You'll be joining a supportive team with great resources, and you'll have the freedom to bring your own creativity to the classroom.

What You'll Be Doing

Teaching French and Spanish to students from Year 7 through to A‑Level
Planning and delivering engaging, well‑structured lessons
Inspiring students to develop a real passion for languages
Contributing to a friendly, collaborative MFL department
Maintaining high expectations around behaviour and learning

About the School

Ofsted rated Outstanding
Strong focus on professional development and staff wellbeing
A positive, high‑achieving culture
Excellent behaviour and a supportive leadership team

Who We're Looking For

A motivated MFL specialist with strong subject knowledge
Confident teaching both French and Spanish up to KS5
Someone passionate about helping students achieve their best
QTS or an equivalent teaching qualification