Job description

Job Title: MFL Teacher
Location: Sheffield (S36)
Pay Rate: £155 – £220 per day (depending on experience)
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Day-to-day / Long-term, Part-time / Full-time

Are you eager to ignite a passion for languages in your students and help shape global citizens of the future?


GSL Education are looking to recruit a dynamic and motivated Modern Foreign Languages (MFL) Teacher to join a progressive school community in Sheffield from September 2025. This role offers the chance to teach French, Spanish, or German and make language learning both engaging and meaningful.

As an MFL Teacher, you will deliver well-structured lessons that build students’ skills in listening, speaking, reading, and writing in one or more modern foreign languages.

Responsibilities as an MFL Teacher:

  • Teach French, Spanish, or German across different Key Stages.
  • Build students' confidence in using the target language effectively.
  • Prepare learners for formal assessments including GCSEs.
  • Employ interactive teaching methods to enhance student engagement.
  • Track and evaluate pupil progress regularly.

Candidate Requirements for MFL Teacher:

  • UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential.
  • Subject specialism in French, Spanish, or German.
  • Prior experience teaching MFL in a school setting is preferred.
  • Excellent communication and classroom control.
  • Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).
  • Please provide a full, up-to-date CV with a 10-year work history and all employment gaps explained.

Why Work with GSL Education?

  • Competitive daily pay in line with your skills and experience.
  • Dedicated support from friendly local consultants.
  • Professional development and networking opportunities in trusted schools.
  • Honest and supportive recruitment process.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.

As an ethical, inclusive and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.

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