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Spanish ECT

The Education Network Birmingham
Posted a day ago, valid for 18 days
Location

Birmingham, West Midlands B27 6QS, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A passionate Spanish teacher is sought for an Early Career Teacher (ECT) position at an 'Outstanding' secondary school starting in September 2025.
  • The role offers a salary of Main Pay Scale 1 (MPS1) and involves teaching Spanish at Key Stages 3 and 4.
  • Candidates should hold a degree in Spanish or a related field and have a strong understanding of the Spanish curriculum.
  • The school provides a supportive environment for ECTs, including a structured two-year induction program with mentoring and professional development opportunities.
  • Only successful applicants will be contacted due to the high volume of applications expected for this position.
Spanish ECTAre you a passionate Spanish teacher looking to complete your ECT induction in an ‘Outstanding’ secondary school?Key Details
  • Job Title: Spanish ECT
  • Pay: Main Pay Scale 1 (MPS1)
  • Duration: Permanent, starting September 2025
  • School Type & Location: Large ‘Outstanding’ Secondary School, Ward of Northfield
  • Key Duties: Teach Spanish at Key Stage 3 and 4, fostering a love for the language and culture
The RoleThis is an exciting opportunity for an ECT to join a highly respected Spanish department in a large, ‘Outstanding’ secondary school. You will teach Spanish across Key Stage 3 and 4, helping students develop their language skills and appreciation for Spanish culture. You will be responsible for planning engaging lessons, managing a classroom, and supporting students in their language learning journey. The school is known for its supportive environment, making it an ideal setting for Early Career Teachers to thrive.The CandidateThe ideal candidate will:
  • Hold a degree in Spanish or a related field, and QTS (or be on track to achieve it by September 2025)
  • Have a strong understanding of the Spanish curriculum at Key Stage 3 and 4
  • Be passionate about teaching Spanish and motivating students to develop their language skills
  • Have strong classroom management skills and the ability to engage students of various abilities
  • Be willing to collaborate with colleagues in the department and contribute to the development of Spanish language learning
The SchoolThe school is an ‘Outstanding’ secondary school with a large, dedicated Spanish department. The school offers a supportive environment for Early Career Teachers, with a focus on professional development and mentoring. You will be part of a team of experienced and supportive educators, ensuring you have the guidance and resources needed to succeed in your teaching career.ECT InductionAs an Early Career Teacher, you will benefit from a structured two-year induction programme designed to support your professional growth and ensure a smooth transition into teaching. This programme follows the Early Career Framework (ECF) and provides comprehensive training, mentoring, and development opportunities tailored to your needs.
  • ECF-based training modules: Covering pedagogy, behaviour management, curriculum design, assessment, and professional conduct
  • Assigned mentor: A dedicated and experienced teacher providing regular feedback, guidance, and one-on-one support
  • Observation and feedback sessions: Structured classroom observations with detailed feedback from senior staff
  • Personalised development plan: Targeted support based on your strengths and areas for growth
  • Professional development opportunities: Workshops, seminars, and training sessions to enhance your teaching skills
  • Workload management strategies: Guidance on lesson planning, marking, and maintaining a healthy work-life balance
  • Collaboration with department colleagues: Share ideas, resources, and best practices
This induction programme is designed to provide you with the skills, confidence, and support needed to thrive as an Early Career Teacher.Due to the number of applications, only successful applicants will be contacted.The Education Network Offer:Our specialist team have a combined experience of over 25 years and have unrivalled reputation within the education market, taking great pride in the extremely high service levels that we provide to both our schools and our candidates. Our service is honest and efficient and, in addition to our recruitment solution, we offer the opportunity for additional training and development for our candidates. You will also receive personalised career support from the team.The opportunity to work in friendly, caring and supportive atmosphere where every child matters. Highly supportive, committed and hard working Consultants who will endeavor to find assignments suited to your needs.An opportunity to extend your professional development as well as excellent rates of pay.The Education Network is committed to safe guarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointments will be subject to our stringent vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references.-The Education Network is committed to Safer Recruitment and recruits to Compliance standards. Any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check in addition to other safeguarding checks. The Education Network is an equal opportunities employer. The Education Network is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.Due to the expected high-volume of applications we receive only short-listed candidates will be contacted within 3 days.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.