Spanish Language Assistant

Queenswood School; Bell Bar; On-site; GBP 6,000 - 7,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous pension scheme

Free lunch

Access to school grounds/facilities

Job summary

Queenswood School is seeking a Language Assistant (Spanish) to join the Modern Foreign Languages department. The role involves teaching 5-6 hours of oral Spanish weekly, helping GCSE students improve speaking ability and overall language skills. The timetable will be flexible and discussed during interview.

Candidates must be fluent in Spanish and be willing to undergo safeguarding checks. The position offers a fixed-term/permanent part-time arrangement with a supportive pension scheme, free

Qualifications

• Fluent Spanish required for GCSE speaking and language skills development.
• 5-6 hours of oral lessons weekly; timetable is flexible.

Responsibilities

• Teach 5-6 hours of oral Spanish lessons weekly.
• Help GCSE students improve spoken Spanish and overall language skills.
• Flexible timetable; interview stage discussions.
• Comply with safeguarding checks and school policies.

Skills

Fluent Spanish

Job description

Language Assistant (Spanish) at Queenswood School

New

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• Job Reference DV/2026/QS/05141
• Location: Shepherd's Way, Brookmans Park, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL9 6NS
• Contract Type: Permanent/Fixed Term
• Contract Term: Part-Time
• Salary: Annually (Actual) 6,227.00 Full Time Equivalent
• Hours Per Week: 6
• Weeks Per Year: 34
• Closing Date: Midnight, Sat 26th Sep, 2026
• Start Date: ASAP
• Positions Available: 1

About this Role

Language Assistant (Spanish)

Required for as soon as possible

An exciting opportunity has become available to join our dedicated and successful Modern Foreign Languages department as we seek to appoint a committed and passionate Spanish Language Assistant.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a fluent Spanish speaker to play a key role in helping our GCSE students enhance their spoken Spanish and overall language skills. You will be required to teach 5-6 hours of oral lessons weekly. The exact working hours/timetable will be flexible and discussed during the interview stage depending on candidate availability.

Applications will be considered on an ongoing basis and we reserve the right to appoint before the advertised closing date.

Our benefits package includes a generous and flexible pension scheme, free lunch and refreshments and use of extensive school grounds and facilities.

Queenswood is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and all applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.

This role carries a high level of safeguarding responsibilities. Full safeguarding checks will be carried out on the successful candidate. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.

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An exciting opportunity has become available to join our dedicated and successful Modern Foreign Languages department as we seek to appoint a committed and passionate Spanish Language Assistant.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a fluent Spanish speaker to play a key role in helping our GCSE students enhance their spoken Spanish and overall language skills. You will be required to teach 5-6 hours of oral lessons weekly. The exact working hours/timetable will be flexible and discussed during the interview stage depending on candidate availability.

Our benefits package includes a generous and flexible pension scheme, free lunch and refreshments and use of extensive school grounds and facilities.

Queenswood is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and all applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.

This role carries a high level of safeguarding responsibilities. Full safeguarding checks will be carried out on the successful candidate. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.