Vacancies

📢MFL Teacher (French/Spanish)
Location: Leigh-on-Sea, Essex
Start Date: January 2026
Contract: Long-Term with the Opportunity for Permanent Appointment

Are you a motivational MFL teacher eager to inspire students and contribute to a positive, supportive school environment? A well-respected secondary school in Leigh-on-Sea is looking for a dedicated French Teacher to join their team as soon as possible.

This forward-thinking school is deeply committed to transforming the lives of its pupils, ensuring every young person has the opportunity to thrive. By identifying and nurturing individual talents from Year 7 through to Year 13, the school maintains an environment where students can grow academically and personally.

Following their 2024 Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good, with inspectors noting that:
“They have established a culture where pupils have excellent attitudes to learning. They are proud of their school, are self-disciplined and their conduct around the school is exemplary.”

The school also supports a number of pupils with SEND needs, and prides itself on having robust safeguarding systems to ensure the safety and wellbeing of all students.

Teach MFL (French and/or Spanish) across KS3–KS5.

Plan and deliver engaging lessons that motivate and challenge learners.

Contribute to the development of a rich, dynamic languages curriculum.

Support the pastoral and academic progress of students across all year groups.

Work collaboratively with a committed and enthusiastic staff team.

A qualified MFL teacher (ECTs and experienced teachers welcome).

Skilled in teaching French and/or Spanish to a high standard.

Passionate about helping students achieve their very best.

Strong classroom management with the ability to inspire excellent behaviour and engagement.

Committed to safeguarding and inclusive education, including supporting pupils with SEND.

📢French Teacher 

Location: Basildon, Essex 

Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Perm

Are you an inspiring French teacher ready to make a meaningful impact in a vibrant and supportive school community? A highly regarded secondary school in Basildon is seeking a passionate French Languages Teacher to join their team ASAP. 

Our client is committed to developing the whole child, offering a curriculum designed to build students’ knowledge, understanding, and skills so they can become lifelong learners. The curriculum provides opportunities for linguistic, mathematical, scientific, technical, human, social, physical, and artistic learning, ensuring that students make strong progress across a wide range of subjects.

High expectations are set for every student, creating a positive learning environment where all individuals can reach their full potential. The setting is calm, orderly, and purposeful, enabling students to enjoy their learning, feel safe, and achieve well.

The Sixth Form is an integral part of the organisation, structured to promote independent learning in a way that mirrors university-style study. This approach allows students to deepen their expertise in chosen subject areas. Young people are encouraged to take on mature responsibilities and engage in various aspects of academy life, helping them develop essential skills for higher education or future employment.

Our client operates across two sites. One site focuses on teaching Key Stage 3 students, while the other specialises in Key Stage 4 and 5 provision. The successful candidate will begin their journey with our client at the Key Stage 3 site.

The post is open to teachers of all levels of experience, and we welcome applications from ECTs.

📢Maths & Economics Teacher 

Location: Shoeburyness, Essex 

Start Date: January 2026
Contract: Perm

MPR1 - UPR5 £33,245 - £51,558 

SECAT Teachers Pay Scale1% above STPCD

Bright Futures Recruitment is looking for a dedicated and resilient Maths teacher to join a thriving coeducational secondary academy in Shoeburyness. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate educator who is committed to helping students reach their full potential and make a real impact on their learning journey.

The client is a large, vibrant, and diverse secondary school that is part of the SECAT Trust. It has an excellent reputation for providing a warm and supportive environment in which to work and learn. Highly regarded by families in the local area, the client is very popular and consequently heavily oversubscribed.

The school takes great pride in the values they uphold and in the exceptional individuals they support. Their dedication to high-quality learning, effective teaching, and exemplary behaviour is consistently recognised in external evaluations, with the school’s latest Ofsted report in 2024 awarding a rating of Good. 

Teaching KS3, 4 & 5

This post would suit  both experienced colleagues and newly qualified entrants to the profession who would be well supported by an effective ECT programme. 

Benefits: 

Teachers Pension Scheme

Benefits Scheme 

Health and wellbeing support 

Subsidised lunch 

Discounted Wraparound School Club