Spanish Teacher - Outstanding School - Merton

Are you a passionate Spanish Teacher who enjoys helping students develop confidence in another language and an understanding of different cultures? Are you looking for a permanent opportunity in a school that offers strong support, professional development and a positive environment for both staff and students?

• Spanish Teacher Role

• Teaching Spanish across Key Stages 3 and 4

• Merton

• ASAP Start

• Full-time, Permanent

• MPS1 – UPS3 Salary

This is an excellent opportunity for a committed Spanish Teacher to join a successful Modern Foreign Languages department in Merton. You will teach Spanish across KS3 and KS4, delivering well-planned lessons that develop students' speaking, listening, reading and writing skills.

The successful teacher will be able to make Spanish accessible and enjoyable while maintaining high academic expectations. You will help students build a strong understanding of grammar and vocabulary and, at GCSE, prepare them effectively for their examinations.

The school encourages teachers to use a variety of teaching approaches, including conversation work, written activities, cultural material and independent learning. You will have the freedom to bring your own personality and creativity into the classroom while working within a well-established curriculum.

Alongside classroom teaching, you will contribute to assessment, curriculum planning and the wider development of the MFL department. You will work with colleagues to monitor student progress and identify areas where pupils may need additional support or challenge.

Spanish Teacher - School Information

This Outstanding School in Merton provides a structured, ambitious and supportive environment for students and staff. The school has high expectations across all areas of school life and is committed to ensuring students receive a broad and challenging education.

There is a strong focus on creating positive relationships between teachers and pupils. Staff are encouraged to share ideas and work collaboratively, while professional development is considered an important part of the school's approach.

The MFL department is committed to developing students' confidence in language learning and encouraging them to appreciate the wider cultural context of Spanish-speaking countries.

Spanish Teacher - Experience and Qualifications

• Spanish Degree or relevant degree

• QTS

• Experience teaching Spanish at KS3 and KS4

• Strong written and spoken Spanish

• GCSE teaching experience desirable

• Ability to plan engaging and appropriately challenging lessons

• Strong classroom management skills

• Commitment to raising student achievement

Salary

The salary for this Spanish Teacher position will be paid to scale on a contract to scale MPS/UPS.

Application

Please send your application for this Spanish Teacher position through as soon as possible.