MFL ECT Redbridge, East London

MFL Teacher (ECT) Redbridge September 2026 Start

Role: Early Career Teacher (ECT) of MFL (Spanish French or German)

Location: London Borough of Redbridge (Wanstead / Ilford / Clayhall)

Contract: Full-Time Permanent

Start Date: September 2026

Salary: MPS1 MPS3 (Outer London) Potential July Start

Are you a trainee MFL teacher looking to join a department that champions communication culture and curiosity Do you want to complete your induction in a school that provides a world-class framework for new teachers

Wayman Education is seeking a talented MFL ECT to join a vibrant Languages faculty in Redbridge for September 2026. This school offers an immersive environment where languages are a core part of the curriculum and student identity.

The Role

This role is designed to nurture your transition from a trainee to a confident expert linguist in the classroom.

• Dual-Language Opportunity: Teach your primary language to KS4 (and potentially KS5) while contributing to the delivery of a second language at KS3.

• Structured Induction: Benefit from a dedicated MFL mentor weekly professional development sessions and a 10% reduced timetable in your first year.

• Authentic Resources: Work in a department that prioritizes authentic materialsfrom film and music to literatureto bring the target language to life.

• International Links: Get involved in organizing and leading foreign residential trips and exchange programmes to enhance student engagement.

The Candidate

• Teacher Training: Currently completing a PGCE or Schools Direct in MFL with QTS expected by Summer 2026.

• Linguistic Fluency: High level of proficiency in at least one major European language (Spanish French or German).

• Pedagogical Flair: An interest in modern language-teaching methodologies such as EPI (Extensive Processing Instruction) or Conti-style teaching.

• Cultural Ambassador: A passion for sharing the culture history and customs associated with the languages you teach.

Why Redbridge is the perfect Home for MFL

• Linguistic Diversity: Redbridge is one of Londons most multicultural boroughs; students here often have a natural aptitude and high respect for language learning.

• Elite Academic Results: Join a borough known for its high English Baccalaureate (EBacc) entry rates and impressive GCSE outcomes.

• Commuter Friendly: Excellent transport via the Elizabeth Line and Central Line providing easy access from Central London or Essex.

• Collaborative Faculty: Work alongside experienced linguists who share resources and best practices ensuring you never feel isolated in your first year.

Apply Now

Dont wait for the summer rush. Secure your MFL post in Redbridge now and enjoy your final term of training knowing your future is settled.