Spanish Teacher

Company: Link3 Recruitment
Location: Derby, UK
Employment Type: Temporary to Permanent
Salary: £140 – £200 per day (depending on experience and qualifications)

About Us:
Link3 Recruitment is a reputable recruitment agency specialising in the education sector. We are committed to connecting talented professionals with schools across the UK. We are currently seeking a passionate and dedicated Teacher of Spanish (Modern Foreign Languages) to join a thriving secondary school in Derby. This is an exciting opportunity to inspire students and contribute to a forward-thinking and supportive learning environment.

The Role:
We are looking for a skilled and enthusiastic Spanish Teacher to deliver engaging and effective MFL lessons across KS3 and KS4. This is a temporary position with the potential to become permanent, offering an excellent opportunity for an individual who is committed to raising achievement and encouraging a love for languages.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan, prepare, and deliver Spanish lessons that align with the national curriculum.

• Track and assess student progress, offering targeted feedback and support.

• Create a positive classroom environment that encourages participation and mutual respect.

• Work collaboratively with colleagues in the MFL department to share best practices.

• Support extracurricular language activities and promote cultural enrichment.

Minimum Requirements:
To be considered for this role, candidates must meet the following criteria:

• Experience: 1–2 years of experience teaching Spanish in a UK secondary school, ideally including experience with GCSE preparation.

• Qualifications: A relevant degree in Spanish or a related field, and UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).

• Training: Good understanding of effective teaching strategies, differentiation, and classroom behaviour management.

• Skills: Strong communication and interpersonal skills, and a genuine enthusiasm for language education.

DBS Check:
All applicants must undergo an enhanced DBS check (Child Workforce) prior to working if not already in possession of one registered to the update service. The cost of a DBS may be passed to the applicant.
Link3 Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

To be considered for the higher end of the salary scale, candidates should demonstrate:

• Strong student outcomes in Spanish at GCSE level.

• Leadership or involvement in language clubs, trips, or cultural activities.

• Engagement in CPD and evidence of continual professional development in MFL teaching.

Location:
This role is based in Derby at a well-established and inclusive secondary school. The school offers excellent facilities, strong leadership support, and is easily accessible by public transport.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive daily rate with potential for progression.

• Access to high-quality CPD and training.

• A collaborative and innovative school culture.

• Opportunity for a permanent position for the right candidate.

How to Apply:
If you're a passionate Spanish teacher looking to make a difference, we’d love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a short cover letter to (url removed), or apply via our website at (url removed).