MFL Graduate Teaching Assistant

MFL Graduate Teaching Assistant Exceptional Enfield Secondary School, September

Remember to check your CV before applying Also, ensure you read through all the requirements related to this role.
A secondary school in Enfield, North London is looking to appoint a full-time MFL Graduate Teaching Assistant from September for the full academic year. This role is designed for a high-achieving graduate considering a future in teaching who wants meaningful classroom experience before beginning teacher training. Working across the MFL department and wider language support provision, youll support students in lessons, deliver targeted interventions, and help build confidence in language learning, literacy, and communication. The school is particularly interested in graduates who can contribute to ESOL and EAL support, making this an excellent opportunity for candidates with strong language skills and an interest in inclusive education.
The school has developed a reputation for nurturing aspiring teachers and giving graduates genuine responsibility from the outset. As an MFL Graduate Teaching Assistant, youll work closely with pupils across KS3 and KS4, supporting both academic progress and classroom engagement while gaining first-hand experience of lesson delivery, behaviour management, and student support. Youll also help students who are new to English build confidence with communication and classroom learning, working alongside experienced teachers and pastoral staff. For graduates considering teacher training in MFL, English, or ESOL, this role offers a strong and practical foundation within a supportive secondary setting.
Key Highlights:
MFL Graduate Teaching Assistant full-time role from September 2026
Daily rate up to £120 depending on experience
Enfield, North London secondary school
Supporting French, Spanish, ESOL, and EAL provision across KS3 and KS4
Ideal preparation for future teacher training or PGCE applications
Long-term, term-time only opportunity with mentoring throughout the year
Diverse student community with strong focus on language development
No visa sponsorship available applicants must already have the right to work in the UK
What Youll Be Doing:
Supporting teachers during MFL lessons across French and Spanish
Delivering small-group interventions for ESOL and EAL learners
Assisting students with speaking, reading, writing, and listening development
Encouraging confidence and participation in language-based subjects
Helping adapt learning resources for pupils with varying language abilities
Monitoring progress and supporting positive classroom routines across lessons
Ideal Candidate for this Enfield School:
High-achieving graduate with a 2:1 or above in an MFL-related degree
Strong A Levels and GCSE results, including languages and English
Fluent or highly proficient in French and/or Spanish
Aspiring MFL Teacher, ESOL Teacher, or language specialist seeking school experience
Confident communicator able to build rapport with students from diverse backgrounds
Must already hold the right to work in the UK no visa sponsorship available
Why Join this Enfield School?
Opportunity to gain experience across MFL, ESOL, and EAL support provision
Experienced teachers who actively mentor aspiring educators
Diverse student intake where multilingualism and language development are valued
Clear pathways into teacher training for successful graduates
Strong pastoral systems and calm classroom environments that support learning
Accessible North London location with good transport connections
How to Apply:
If youre an aspiring MFL Teacher looking to gain meaningful secondary school experience before teacher training, this MFL Graduate Teaching Assistant role offers an excellent next step. Apply through this listing to be considered for September interviews.
This MFL Graduate Teaching Assistant position is particularly well suited to academically strong graduates who want more than general classroom support. xwzovoh Youll gain valuable experience across language teaching, ESOL support, and secondary education while developing the confidence and practical skills needed for a future career in teaching.