Head of Spanish

Head of Spanish (New Line Learning Academy)

Salary: MPS/UPS and TLR2b £6,067

Contract Type:
Permanent

Education Phases:
Secondary

Job Role s:
Head Of Department Or Curriculum

Working Patterns:
Full-Time

Key Stagess:
Ks3, Ks4

Subjects:
Spanish

Final date to receive applications:
Friday, 30th January 2026

Interview Date: TBC-Interview may be held prior to closing date

Expected Working

Start Date:

Easter 2026

Is a Shared Job:
No

New Line Learning Academy is a good school in the heartof Loose, Maidstone with over 900 pupils aged 11 to 16. New Line Learning arecommitted to the delivering the highest standard of education for the young people in our care. In return, we expect our pupils to be committed to theirstudies and strive to achieve their goals.

The ethos is clear; believe and achieve.

New Line Learning aims for all of its pupils to bewell-motivated and self-aware learners, who can conduct themselvesappropriately in a range of situations. Aiming to create an ethos and an environment in which pupils feel safe and in which they can learn to interactrespectfully, sensibly and maturely with others. We want our pupils to develop into responsible citizens, playing an active part in the school, local andwider communities.

At Future Schools Trust, we are committed to building a workplace that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. We activelywelcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including those who aredifferently abled, neurodivergent, LGBTQ+, from Black, Asian and minorityethnic communities, and from different religious or belief backgrounds. Wevalue the unique perspectives and experiences that individuals bring and believe they make our organisation stronger.

If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, we are happy to support you.

• Avibrant and exciting place to work
• Afriendly and supportive environment
• An excellent CPD programme, with opportunities for action research andnationally accredited qualifications
• Thesupport of a Trust that currently encompasses two Secondary Schools andone Primary School. Alongside Tiger Cubs, our term time only Day Nursery,for children aged 3 months to 4 years, with great benefits to educationstaff.
• Awell-resourced department with schemes of work and resources available.
• An opportunity to join various schemes such as the Benenden corporatehealthcare scheme

At New Line Learning Academy, we’re proud to be at the heart of our community - aplace where every student is encouraged to Believe and Achieve. We’renow looking for an inspiring and passionate Head of Spanish to lead ourdepartment and help every learner discover the joy and value of language.

Thisis a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference within the Future Schools Trust, a forward-thinking family of schools that celebrates creativity,collaboration, and professional growth. You’ll be part of a supportive teamthat’s committed to helping both students and staff flourish.

• Lead and inspire a vibrant and successful department where language learning truly comes alive.
• Develop a rich, engaging curriculum that builds confidence, curiosity, and cultural understanding.
• Support and empower your team to deliver high-quality, dynamic lessons thatspark a love of Spanish.
• Encourage every student to aim high and believe in their ability to achievegreat things.

• Brings energy, creativity, and a genuine passion for teaching Spanish.
• Can motivate and inspire others to share that same enthusiasm.
• Is dedicated to inclusion, wellbeing, and helping every student reach theirfull potential.

Ifyou’re excited by the idea of leading a department where language learningopens doors to the world - we’d love to hear from you.