Spanish Teacher

NextGen Teachers - West Yorkshire; Guildford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established independent school in Surrey is seeking a passionate Teacher of Spanish to join their vibrant community. This full-time, permanent position offers an exciting opportunity to inspire students and contribute to a supportive learning environment. With a focus on academic excellence and staff development, the school provides an inclusive atmosphere where teachers can thrive. You will engage students through well-planned lessons, contribute to extracurricular activities, and take on pastoral duties. If you are committed to fostering a love for languages and making a lasting impact, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Generous Holiday Entitlement

Free Lunches

Gym/Swimming Pool Access

Strong Pension Scheme

Regular Professional Development

Qualifications

• Degree in Spanish or a closely related subject required.
• Proven track record of excellent teaching at secondary level.

Responsibilities

• Teach Spanish across Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Deliver engaging lessons to diverse learner profiles.
• Contribute to school life through clubs and cultural events.

Skills

Spanish Language Proficiency

Classroom Management

Interpersonal Skills

Teaching Experience

Education

Degree in Spanish or Related Subject

Job description

Teacher of Spanish - Full-Time, Permanent

Location: Near Leatherhead, Surrey
Start Date: September 2025
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: Competitive Independent School Pay Scale (MP2 - MP6)

Are you a passionate and inspiring Spanish teacher looking for your next permanent opportunity? We are working in partnership with a well-regarded independent secondary school in Surrey to appoint a full-time Teacher of Spanish from September 2025.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking, vibrant school community that prioritises academic excellence, staff development, and rich learning experiences beyond the classroom.

The Role:

• Teach Spanish across Key Stages 3 and 4

• Deliver engaging, well-planned lessons to a variety of learner profiles

• Join a supportive and collaborative Modern Foreign Languages department

• Contribute to school life through clubs, language trips, and cultural events

• Take on pastoral duties including form tutoring

What We're Looking For:

• A degree in Spanish or a closely related subject

• Strong subject knowledge and familiarity with UK curriculum

• A proven track record of excellent teaching and pupil progress at secondary level

• Excellent classroom management and interpersonal skills

• A team player committed to contributing to whole-school life

What the School Offers:

• A welcoming and inclusive teaching environment

• Motivated, respectful, and high-achieving students

• Outstanding staff benefits including generous holiday entitlement, free lunches, gym/swimming pool access, and a strong pension scheme

• Regular professional development and opportunities for career progression

• A chance to make a long-term impact within a thriving languages department

If you are a committed and enthusiastic Spanish specialist ready to inspire and challenge students in a supportive school environment, we'd love to hear from you!

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