Spanish Teacher

Start Date: September 2025Location: South BenfleetSalary: MPS1 - UPS3 depending on experienceContract Type: Full-time, PermanentKey Stages: KS3 and KS4

About Us: We are a highly-rated school, proud of our achievements and dedicated to providing an outstanding education. With a commitment to excellence, our students are encouraged to excel academically and grow as individuals. Our recent Ofsted rating reflects our high standards and the supportive, collaborative environment we offer our staff and students. We are now looking for a dynamic and enthusiastic Spanish teacher to join our team from September 2025.

The Role: We are seeking a passionate and experienced Spanish teacher to join our Modern Foreign Languages department. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching Spanish across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4. This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated professional who can inspire students to develop a love for languages and achieve their full potential.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons in Spanish to students in KS3 and KS4.

• Ensure a high standard of teaching and learning, adapting lessons to meet the diverse needs of all students.

• Prepare students for exams and assessments, providing feedback and support to help them succeed.

• Collaborate with colleagues within the department and across the school to enhance teaching practice and student outcomes.

• Promote the use of Spanish in and outside of the classroom, fostering a love for languages.

• Contribute to the development of the department and wider school initiatives.

About You:

• A qualified teacher with a degree in Spanish or a related field.

• Experience teaching Spanish at KS3 and KS4 (previous experience teaching at KS5 is desirable but not essential).

• A passion for teaching and the ability to inspire and engage students.

• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.

• A commitment to high standards of teaching and learning, with a focus on student outcomes.

• An understanding of the curriculum and the ability to assess and track student progress.

Why Join Us:

• A supportive and welcoming school environment with a strong team ethos.

• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.

• A high-performing department with excellent resources.

• A well-behaved, motivated student body.

• An Ofsted-rated "Good" school with strong leadership and a focus on staff well-being.