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Teacher of French & Spanish
- Posted 04 March 2026
- Salary £37870 - £50474 per annum, Benefits: Outer London MPS: £37,870–£50,474 (UPS up to £56,154) TLR opportunities may be available for suitably experienced candidates.
- LocationElstree
- Job type Permanent
- Discipline Teachers & ECT's
- ReferenceV-116579
Job description
Teacher of French & Spanish – Potters Bar (South Hertfordshire) – September 2026
A high-performing secondary school located in Potters Bar, South Hertfordshire – on the Enfield border is seeking a talented Teacher of French & Spanish to join its Modern Foreign Languages department from September 2026. This Secondary Teaching Opportunity offers an excellent environment for an ambitious linguist looking to develop within a supportive and academically focused school.
About the School
This well-regarded secondary school, graded Good by Ofsted, sits conveniently on the Hertfordshire–North London border, making it easily accessible from Enfield and surrounding North London areas. The school is known for its strong behaviour culture, structured curriculum and high expectations for both staff and pupils. Teaching practice is grounded in evidence-based pedagogy, with clear systems that allow teachers to focus on high-quality delivery. Pupils benefit from a broad curriculum and enrichment opportunities including language clubs, cultural events and international trips.
What the School Offers
The successful Teacher of French & Spanish will benefit from:
What the Role Involves
This Permanent Teacher of French & Spanish role will involve delivering engaging lessons across KS3 and KS4, using data-informed assessment to track pupil progress. The Teacher of French & Spanish will contribute to departmental curriculum planning, support enrichment activities and maintain strong communication with parents and colleagues. A key focus of the role is raising attainment while maintaining the school’s high expectations for behaviour and academic engagement.
What the School is Looking For
Applicants for this Teacher of French & Spanish role must:
Salary & Contract
This Permanent Teacher of French & Spanish role is ideal for ambitious teachers seeking long-term progression within a high-performing secondary school environment.
Ribbons & Reeves is one of London’s leading Education Recruitment agencies. We specialise in helping teachers secure long-term and permanent roles like this Teacher of French & Spanish position in Potters Bar, South Hertfordshire. For more opportunities, search 'Ribbons & Reeves' online or get in touch today – we’re here to support your next step.
Teacher of French & Spanish | September 2026 | INDHOT
A high-performing secondary school located in Potters Bar, South Hertfordshire – on the Enfield border is seeking a talented Teacher of French & Spanish to join its Modern Foreign Languages department from September 2026. This Secondary Teaching Opportunity offers an excellent environment for an ambitious linguist looking to develop within a supportive and academically focused school.
About the School
This well-regarded secondary school, graded Good by Ofsted, sits conveniently on the Hertfordshire–North London border, making it easily accessible from Enfield and surrounding North London areas. The school is known for its strong behaviour culture, structured curriculum and high expectations for both staff and pupils. Teaching practice is grounded in evidence-based pedagogy, with clear systems that allow teachers to focus on high-quality delivery. Pupils benefit from a broad curriculum and enrichment opportunities including language clubs, cultural events and international trips.
What the School Offers
The successful Teacher of French & Spanish will benefit from:
- Structured CPD and clear career progression pathways
- Strong behaviour systems and consistent pastoral support
- Collaborative departmental planning and reduced administrative workload
- Opportunities for subject leadership development within the MFL department
- A well-resourced languages faculty with a strong academic culture
What the Role Involves
This Permanent Teacher of French & Spanish role will involve delivering engaging lessons across KS3 and KS4, using data-informed assessment to track pupil progress. The Teacher of French & Spanish will contribute to departmental curriculum planning, support enrichment activities and maintain strong communication with parents and colleagues. A key focus of the role is raising attainment while maintaining the school’s high expectations for behaviour and academic engagement.
What the School is Looking For
Applicants for this Teacher of French & Spanish role must:
- Hold UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or be completing a UK-recognised teacher training programme
- Hold a strong academic background, ideally a 2:1 degree or higher from a reputable university
- Demonstrate substantial classroom teaching experience within a UK school setting (placements or permanent roles acceptable)
- Show evidence of delivering structured curriculum lessons and measurable pupil progress
- Be confident working within established behaviour frameworks
- Be legally entitled to work in the UK. The school cannot provide visa sponsorship
Salary & Contract
- Outer London MPS: £37,870–£50,474 (UPS up to £56,154) TLR opportunities may be available for suitably experienced candidates.
This Permanent Teacher of French & Spanish role is ideal for ambitious teachers seeking long-term progression within a high-performing secondary school environment.
Ribbons & Reeves is one of London’s leading Education Recruitment agencies. We specialise in helping teachers secure long-term and permanent roles like this Teacher of French & Spanish position in Potters Bar, South Hertfordshire. For more opportunities, search 'Ribbons & Reeves' online or get in touch today – we’re here to support your next step.
Teacher of French & Spanish | September 2026 | INDHOT