Job Title: Spanish Teacher
Location: Wokingham, Berkshire
Start Date: ASAP/Easter 2026
Nature: Full-Time/Permanent

Inspire a passion for language learning and global communication in a supportive and ambitious learning environment.

A welcoming and forward-thinking secondary school in Wokingham is seeking a passionate and dedicated Spanish Teacher to join their successful Modern Foreign Languages department. This is an exciting opportunity to teach in a school that values high standards, creativity, and student-centred learning.

About the Role

The Spanish Teacher will deliver engaging and challenging lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4 (KS5 desirable), developing students’ confidence in speaking, listening, reading and writing in Spanish while fostering an appreciation of Hispanic culture and global perspectives.

Working closely with the Head of Department and the wider teaching team, you will contribute to curriculum development, enrichment opportunities, and whole-school literacy initiatives, ensuring students achieve their full academic potential.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver high-quality Spanish lessons that engage and challenge students of all abilities

• Teach Spanish across KS3–KS4 (KS5 desirable)

• Prepare students effectively for GCSE examinations and assessment objectives

• Differentiate learning to support SEND, EAL and high-attaining pupils

• Use formative and summative assessment to monitor progress and inform teaching

• Maintain high expectations for behaviour and achievement in line with school policy

• Contribute to curriculum planning, departmental meetings and moderation processes

• Support extracurricular activities such as language clubs, cultural events or international trips

• Communicate effectively with parents and carers regarding student progress

• Uphold safeguarding, equality and school policies at all times

The Ideal Candidate

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

• Experience teaching Spanish within a secondary school setting

• Strong subject knowledge in the Spanish language and Hispanic culture

• Excellent classroom management and behaviour strategies

• Ability to motivate, challenge and inspire learners

• Skilled in using assessment data to raise attainment

• Strong communication and organisational skills

• Committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children

• Legal right to work in the UK

About the School in Wokingham

The school in Wokingham is proud of its inclusive and supportive ethos, with a strong focus on academic progress and personal development. Staff collaborate effectively to create a positive learning culture where students are encouraged to think critically, communicate confidently, and achieve excellence.

The Modern Foreign Languages department is well-resourced and committed to delivering a broad and engaging curriculum that promotes linguistic confidence, cultural understanding, and global awareness.

Apply

If you are a passionate and committed Spanish Teacher in Wokingham looking to inspire young people and contribute to a thriving school community, we welcome your application and CV.