Spanish Teacher

Tradewind Recruitment; Oldham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency supporting educators in Oldham seeks a dedicated Teacher of Spanish for a full-time temporary role starting September 2025. The ideal candidate will deliver engaging lessons to students aged 11-16 and must be familiar with the AQA GCSE curriculum. This opportunity is open to Early Career Teachers and experienced professionals. The school offers a supportive environment for teaching and development.

Benefits

Top rates of pay

Access to CPD courses

Generous referral scheme

Interview and lesson preparation support

Ongoing mentoring

Streamlined online portal

Fast, reliable payments

Optional holiday pay schemes

Networking events

Qualifications

• QTS, QTLS, or a recognised FE qualification (PGCE14+ / Certificate of Education).
• An enhanced DBS check or willingness to obtain one.
• Legal right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Delivering high-quality Spanish lessons to students aged 11 to 16.
• Tailoring lessons to meet a range of abilities.
• Using creative, student-centred teaching methods.

Skills

Engaging teaching methods

Knowledge of AQA GCSE curriculum

Adaptable lesson planning

Education

QTS, QTLS, or recognised FE qualification

Job description

Spanish Teacher - Full-Time - Oldham - September 2025

Tradewind Recruitment is delighted to be working with a successful secondary academy in North Oldham to recruit a dedicated Teacher of Spanish to join their team this September.

This is a full-time, temporary role to cover a staff absence, and is suitable for both Early Career Teachers (ECTs) and experienced practitioners. If you're passionate about language learning and want to make a real impact in the classroom, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

About the Role

• Position: Teacher of Spanish (KS3 & GCSE - AQA specification)
• Start Date: September 2025
• Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:15am to 3:00pm
• Contract Type: Temporary (full-time)
• Location: North Oldham

You'll deliver high-quality, engaging Spanish lessons to students aged 11 to 16. The school values creative, student-centred teaching and is looking for someone with an enthusiastic and adaptable approach, and the ability to tailor lessons to a range of abilities. A good working knowledge of the AQA GCSE curriculum for Spanish is essential.

Who Should Apply?

This role is open to:

• Early Career Teachers (ECTs) looking for their first opportunity to thrive in a supportive setting
• Experienced qualified teachers (QTS/QTLS) ready for a new challenge
• Further Education lecturers with experience teaching Spanish to learners aged 11-16

Whether you're at the beginning of your teaching journey or looking to apply your experience in a fresh environment, the school offers a welcoming and well-structured platform for success.

About the School

• Mixed 11-16 secondary academy with strong local reputation
• Rated "Good" by Ofsted in April 2025
• Member of a successful Multi Academy Trust supporting schools nationwide
• Modern, well-equipped facilities that promote outstanding teaching and learning
• High uptake of Spanish at GCSE level, with an emphasis on academic achievement and enrichment

"Pupils are given every possible opportunity to succeed through a highly ambitious and well-designed curriculum. The school has given great thought to what pupils are expected to learn and the order in which they should learn it." - Ofsted 2025

Requirements

To be considered for this role, you will need:

• QTS, QTLS, or a recognised FE qualification (PGCE14+ / Certificate of Education)
• An enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one)
• Legal right to work in the UK
• A CV that includes full employment and education history, with any gaps explained

Why Work with Tradewind?

Tradewind Recruitment offers:

• Top rates of pay through attracting and retaining high-quality educators
• Access to over 2,500 free CPD courses via The National College
• Generous referral scheme - earn rewards for recommending colleagues
• Full interview and lesson preparation support
• Ongoing mentoring - our support doesn\'t stop once you\'re placed
• Streamlined online portal to manage your timesheets and availability
• UK-based payroll team for fast, reliable payments
• Optional holiday pay schemes for greater flexibility
• Free social and networking events to help you connect with other professionals

Interested?

To apply for this Spanish Teacher role or to discuss similar opportunities, contact our Manchester office today:

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