Spanish Teacher

Teaching Personnel; Blackburn; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading secondary school in Blackburn is seeking a passionate Teacher of Spanish for a full-time role. This position offers an opportunity for both experienced teachers and ECTs to thrive in a supportive environment focused on academic excellence and pastoral care. The successful candidate will join a collaborative team dedicated to high-quality teaching and learning, with excellent professional development opportunities available.

Benefits

Excellent professional development opportunities

Supportive and collaborative team environment

Well-resourced department

Strong pastoral support

Qualifications

• Experienced teacher or ambitious ECT looking to develop their career.
• Must have appropriate qualifications and training.

Responsibilities

• Inspire young people in learning Spanish.
• Raise standards and improve outcomes for students.
• Contribute to the wider life of the school community.

Skills

Passion for teaching Spanish

Excellent subject knowledge

Classroom practice

Commitment to raising standards

Contribution to school community

Education

Appropriate qualifications and training

Job description

Teacher of Spanish – Full Time, potential temp-perm
Start Date: September 2025
Salary: MPS/UPS
Location: Blackburn, Lancashire

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a talented and enthusiastic Teacher of Spanish to join a successful and supportive modern languages department at a high-achieving, values-driven secondary school in Blackburn. This full-time, permanent role is ideal for either an experienced teacher or an ambitious ECT looking to develop their career in a nurturing environment with a strong focus on academic excellence and pastoral care.

We are looking for someone who:

• Has a passion for teaching Spanish and inspiring young people
• Demonstrates excellent subject knowledge and classroom practice
• Is committed to raising standards and improving outcomes for all students
• Can contribute to the wider life of the school community
• Embraces the school’s inclusive, faith-based ethos and values

In return, we offer:

• A supportive and collaborative team environment
• A well-resourced department with a commitment to high-quality teaching and learning
• Excellent professional development opportunities
• A welcoming school community with strong pastoral support

This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a school that values dedication, integrity and the development of every individual child.

What next?

To apply, please click the link below ensuring your up-to-date CV is attached and a member of the Lancashire Secondary Branch will be in touch.

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