Spanish ECT Opportunity - Independent School in Slough

Perham Education Partnership; High Wycombe; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An independent school in High Wycombe is seeking an ambitious Spanish Early Career Teacher (ECT) to join a thriving Modern Languages Department. With strong support for new teachers, the role includes planning lessons and fostering cultural exploration, making it a perfect opportunity for individuals passionate about language education.

Benefits

Comprehensive induction programme

Cultural exchange programmes

Supportive mentoring from experienced teachers

Access to state-of-the-art facilities

Qualifications

• Spanish graduate with QTS or pursuing it.
• Passionate about language teaching and cultural education.
• Ability to engage students in Spanish learning.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging Spanish lessons to Key Stage 3 and 4 students.
• Utilize innovative methods, including drama, music, and film.
• Encourage student involvement in extracurricular activities.

Skills

Language Teaching

Cultural Appreciation

Communication

Education

QTS or working towards it

Spanish graduate

Job description

Spanish ECT Opportunity - Independent School in Slough, High Wycombe

Client:

Location:

High Wycombe, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

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Job Views:

30

Posted:

22.06.2025

Expiry Date:

06.08.2025

Job Description:

Are you an ambitious Spanish Early Career Teacher (ECT) eager to begin your teaching career in a prestigious independent school in High Wycombe? We are delighted to offer an exciting opportunity for a talented Spanish ECT to join a high-achieving Modern Languages Department that promotes language fluency, cultural immersion, and a passion for Spanish-speaking cultures.

About the School

This renowned independent school is committed to academic excellence and innovative language teaching. The Spanish Department fosters a dynamic and interactive approach, ensuring students develop linguistic confidence and a deep appreciation for Hispanic culture. Facilities include state-of-the-art language labs, immersive learning experiences, and international trips, providing an ideal environment to launch your teaching career.

Why This Opportunity is Ideal for an ECT

• Structured ECT Support: Benefit from a comprehensive induction programme to facilitate a smooth transition into teaching.
• Immersive Language Learning: Promote authentic communication and cultural appreciation through creative and interactive lessons.
• Outstanding Resources & Facilities: Teach in modern classrooms equipped with interactive technology.
• Cultural Enrichment Opportunities: Participate in Spanish exchange programmes, study trips, and cultural events.
• Supportive Department: Collaborate with experienced language teachers who will mentor and support your professional development.

Your Role as a Spanish ECT

• Plan and deliver engaging Spanish lessons to Key Stage 3 and 4 students.
• Foster a love for the Spanish language and culture through authentic experiences.
• Utilize innovative teaching methods, including drama, music, film, and online resources.
• Work closely with a mentor, receiving regular feedback and guidance.
• Encourage fluency and confidence in speaking, listening, reading, and writing.
• Contribute to extracurricular activities like Spanish clubs, film screenings, and immersion trips.
• Inspire students to explore Spanish literature, history, and global perspectives.

Candidate Profile

• A Spanish graduate with QTS or working towards it.
• Passionate about language teaching and cultural education.
• Ability to make Spanish learning engaging and immersive.
• Excellent communicator who inspires confidence and enthusiasm.
• Proactive, collaborative, and eager to develop professionally.

How to Apply

If you are an ambitious Spanish ECT seeking a supportive, high-quality school environment, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV as soon as possible.

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Created on 22/06/2025 by TN United Kingdom