Spanish Teacher – GCSE & A‑Level Expert (Part‑Time 0.8)

Marchant Recruitment; St Albans; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

An independent secondary school in Harpenden is seeking a Spanish specialist to join its languages department. You will teach across GCSE and A-Level, depending on timetable requirements and experience, and work to strengthen spoken fluency, grammar, translation and extended writing while cultivating students’ cultural understanding.

This permanent part-time post (0.8 FTE) starts September 2027. The role emphasizes high-quality teaching, rigorous assessment mentorship, and contributions to

Qualifications

• Holds QTS or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
• Strong Spanish language knowledge with curriculum expertise.
• Ability to challenge students with clear guidance and feedback.
• Organised, collaborative and committed to student progress.

Responsibilities

• Advanced Language Teaching: Teach Spanish across GCSE and A-Level, depending on timetable requirements and experience.
• Linguistic Development: Strengthen spoken fluency, grammar, translation and extended writing.
• Examination Mentorship: Support students with oral assessments, essay writing and examination technique.
• Cultural Enrichment: Encourage students to explore Spanish-speaking literature, current affairs and cultural perspectives.

Skills

Spanish language proficiency

Curriculum knowledge

Student assessment

Education

QTS or equivalent teaching qualification

Job description

An independent secondary school in Harpenden is seeking a Spanish specialist to join its languages department. You will teach across GCSE and A-Level, depending on timetable requirements and experience, and work to strengthen spoken fluency, grammar, translation and extended writing while cultivating students’ cultural understanding.

This permanent part-time post (0.8 FTE) starts September 2027. The role emphasizes high-quality teaching, rigorous assessment mentorship, and contributions to