Teacher of MFL French (Temporary to Cover Maternity Leave)

Teacher of MFL French Salary Band: MPR/UPR Contract: Maternity Cover Closing date: 16 June 2026 Start date: September 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly successful oversubscribed school. We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, hardworking, conscientious, and energetic classroom practitioner who is passionate about French to join a supportive and well-resourced Modern Foreign Language department. You will be part of a team which enforces high standards of behaviour and pushes students to achieve their very best. The successful candidate will need to demonstrate a love for languages and a commitment to making a difference to the young people of St Helens and surrounding areas. What we offer our staff Our staff are our most important asset and their well-being is of utmost importance to us. All our staff, at every stage of their careers, have access to expert support and training. We offer: · Flexible working opportunities · Supportive Leadership Team · ‘TLC’ sessions investing in personal development for all colleagues · Access to formal qualifications for career progression, e.g. NPQs, apprenticeships · Teachers’ Pension/Local government pension schemes and recognised continuous service · Free flu vaccine · Discounts and online offers at major high street/online retailers · Staff ‘Golden Ticket’ leave of absence scheme · 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme offering advice to you and your family around legal, financial, health as well as free counselling · Cycle to Work scheme About Cowley International College Cowley is a high school and Sixth Form College with approximately 1500 students of which 250 are in the Sixth Form. Cowley is steeped in history and is one of the oldest schools in St Helens, if not the oldest having been founded in 1716. Cowley is a warm, caring and vibrant community and an exciting place to work – there is always something happening here in our college