Queen Mary's School - French to GCSE and Spanish Teacher (Maternity Cover)

Summary

Seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic French and Spanish Teacher, to inspire and motivate children of all abilities, to stimulate the pupils’ real interest and involvement in MFL from Pre-Prep School to Senior School, teaching French to GCSE

Detail

Maternity Cover from January 2026

Queen Mary's seeks to appoint an inspirational, dynamic and enthusiastic French and Spanish Teacher, with the ability to inspire and motivate children of all abilities, and to stimulate the pupils’ real interest and involvement in Modern Foreign Languages in all year groups from Pre-Prep School to Senior School, teaching French to GCSE.

The outstanding candidate will demonstrate excellence in teaching, leading and developing French and Spanish in a thriving Modern Foreign Languages Department at this successful school.

Would you be willing to contribute to the co-curricular life of this busy, exciting and successful school? Are you a pro-active team player, always positive, inspirational, flexible, and calm under pressure, when working in a busy school environment?

If you have the energy, commitment and enthusiasm to achieve outstanding academic outcomes and infuse children with a life-long passion for learning, we want to hear from you.

As a boarding and day school, we maintain the traditions of boarding, working an extended teaching day (08:20-16:40 plus one club a week until 17:30).

Girls from Year 8 upwards have Saturday morning lessons (09:00-12:00).

Candidates must hold the Right to Work in the UK.

Candidates must hold a Degree for a leading university in French and/or Spanish.

Candidates must have Qualified Teacher Status.

Candidates must have experience of teaching French to GCSE

Accommdation is not provided

This is a full time position

Documents

• French and Spanish Teacher MATERNITY COVER - Information for Candidates
• QMS Application Form

Further Information

head@queenmarys.org