Teacher of Spanish

Are you a passionate Spanish Teacher who enjoys helping young people build confidence and develop a real interest in languages? A secondary school in London is looking for an enthusiastic Teacher of Spanish to join its MFL department from November 2026.

This is a full-time temporary maternity cover position and would suit an experienced Spanish Teacher, MFL Teacher or languages teacher with QTS and ability to teach A level and GCSE Spanish.

You will teach Spanish across the relevant secondary year groups, creating lessons that are engaging, purposeful and accessible to students of different abilities.

The role will involve:

• Planning and delivering enjoyable, well-structured Spanish lessons across KS3 and KS4.
• Helping students develop their speaking, listening, reading and writing skills.
• Creating a positive classroom where students feel confident participating and making mistakes as they learn.
• Monitoring progress and using assessment and feedback to help students improve.
• Adapting lessons and resources to meet the needs of individual learners, including students with SEND.
• Maintaining high expectations for behaviour, effort and achievement.
• Building positive relationships with students and encouraging them to take pride in their learning.
• Working closely with colleagues within the MFL department and contributing to the wider life of the school.

The school is looking for a committed and approachable Teacher of Spanish with strong subject knowledge and a genuine enthusiasm for language teaching.

You will ideally have:

• QTS or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
• Experience teaching Spanish in a secondary school.
• Strong Spanish language and subject knowledge.
• Experience teaching GCSE and A level
• Good classroom management and communication skills.

• Position: Teacher of Spanish / Spanish Teacher
• Location: London
• Contract: Full-time, temporary maternity cover
• Hours: 32.5 hours per week
• Salary: £40,317 - £62,496 per annum
• Start: November 2026
• Subject: Spanish / Modern Foreign Languages (MFL)
• School: Secondary

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.