Secondary School MFL Teacher

Do you love helping students find their voice in a new language? Can you make French, Spanish, or German come alive in the classroom?

A welcoming secondary school in Gateshead is looking for an enthusiastic Modern Foreign Languages (MFL) Teacher to inspire pupils across KS3 and KS4. This is your chance to spark curiosity, boost confidence, and open doors to new cultures!

Your Role

As an MFL Teacher, you’ll:

• Deliver fun, interactive, and engaging lessons that get students speaking, listening, reading, and writing with confidence.
• Foster curiosity about new cultures and languages.
• Join a supportive, forward-thinking team with excellent language resources.
• Help students become confident, independent linguists ready to thrive in a global world.

What We’re Looking For

• Experience teaching at least one MFL subject (French, Spanish, or German).
• Strong knowledge of grammar, pronunciation, and cultural context.
• Enthusiastic, interactive, and inspiring lesson delivery.
• High expectations, positive behaviour management, and a passion for student success.

Why Join Protocol Education?

We make teaching rewarding:

• Weekly PAYE pay so you never have to wait to be rewarded.
• Free CPD, including EAL and SEND training, to help you grow professionally.
• Dedicated consultant support to guide you every step of the way.
• Referral bonuses when you help friends join our network.
• Flexible long-term and short-term roles across the region.

Free CPD and Thrive Training

At Protocol Education, we’re committed to helping you grow both as a teacher and as a professional. That’s why we offer free CPD courses, covering everything from subject mastery to EAL and SEND strategies, so you can continually expand your skills and boost your career. On top of that, our Thrive training equips you with practical tools to support your wellbeing and create a positive, resilient classroom environment, helping you and your students thrive every day. With these opportunities, your development and wellbeing are always at the heart of your teaching journey.

Why Protocol Education?

As part of the Supporting Education Group, we connect talented educators with schools that truly value their skills. With clear communication, tailored placements, and free online CPD, we make sure your career is supported, exciting, and rewarding. Our local consultants know the schools and communities in Gateshead inside out, so you’re always matched with roles that suit your style and strengths.

Bring languages to life. Inspire students. Make a difference. Apply today!

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% 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.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.

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