Position: Spanish Teacher
Location: Dudley
Contract: Full-Time
Start Date: September
Key Stages: KS3–KS5

Spanish Teacher Role in a High-Performing Secondary School

A high-performing and inclusive Secondary School in Dudley is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and talented Spanish Teacher to join its successful Modern Foreign Languages department from September. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a school that values academic ambition, cultural awareness, and the development of confident, globally minded young people.

The school has a strong reputation for delivering an ambitious curriculum alongside exceptional pastoral care. Students are encouraged to embrace new languages and cultures, developing communication skills, resilience, and curiosity in a supportive learning environment where achievement is celebrated.

About the Role

The successful candidate will teach Spanish across Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4, and Key Stage 5, delivering engaging and challenging lessons that inspire students to become confident linguists.

Students follow a broad curriculum that develops their speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills while exploring the culture, history, and traditions of Spanish-speaking countries. You will prepare students for GCSE and A-Level examinations, encouraging them to communicate fluently, think independently, and appreciate the value of languages in an increasingly interconnected world.

You will also contribute to the wider life of the department by supporting language clubs, cultural events, educational visits, exchange opportunities, and enrichment activities that bring language learning to life.

Key Responsibilities

• Teach Spanish across KS3, KS4, and KS5

• Deliver engaging, challenging, and well-structured lessons

• Prepare students for GCSE and A-Level Spanish examinations

• Develop students' speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills

• Assess progress and provide high-quality, constructive feedback

• Contribute to curriculum planning and departmental development

• Support language enrichment activities, trips, and cultural events

• Foster confidence, curiosity, and a lifelong enthusiasm for languages

The School Environment

This High-Performing Secondary School is recognised for its inclusive ethos, high expectations, and commitment to developing well-rounded young people. Students are respectful, motivated, and eager to learn, creating a calm and purposeful atmosphere where academic success and personal growth go hand in hand.

The Modern Foreign Languages department is a collaborative and forward-thinking team with a strong record of excellent student outcomes. Staff benefit from modern teaching resources, regular opportunities to share best practice, excellent professional development, and a leadership team committed to supporting career progression and staff wellbeing.

Candidate Requirements

Essential Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

• Experience teaching Spanish at secondary level

• Ability to teach KS3 and KS4 confidently

• Strong subject knowledge of the Spanish language and culture

• Excellent classroom management and communication skills

Desirable

• Experience teaching A-Level Spanish

• Ability to teach a second language such as French

• Experience organising language enrichment activities or educational visits

• A proven track record of delivering outstanding student outcomes

How to Apply

If you are interested in this Spanish Teacher role at a High-Performing Secondary School in Dudley, please submit your CV as soon as possible.