Spanish Teacher - Independent School (Cricklade, May 2025)

TN United Kingdom; Swindon; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An independent school in Cricklade is seeking a passionate Spanish Teacher to join their vibrant community starting May 2025. The role involves teaching Spanish from KS3 to KS5, fostering an inclusive environment, and encouraging cultural awareness through engaging lessons. The school offers competitive pay and professional growth opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Professional growth opportunities

Supportive community

Qualifications

• Experience teaching Spanish at KS3 to KS5.
• Native or near-native proficiency in Spanish.
• Ability to motivate and inspire students.

Responsibilities

• Teach Spanish language and culture using interactive methods.
• Develop engaging lesson plans and assessments.
• Maintain regular communication with parents regarding student progress.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Motivation

Classroom technology integration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Spanish, Education, or related field

Certification in Teaching Spanish (QTS or equivalent)

Job description

Spanish Teacher - Independent School (Cricklade, May 2025), Swindon

Location: Cricklade, Wiltshire

Start Date: May 2025

About: Our client is an independent, co-educational institution committed to academic excellence, creative exploration, and nurturing each student's potential. We seek a passionate Spanish Teacher to join our vibrant community. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Spanish language instruction, a love for teaching, and a dedication to fostering an inclusive learning environment.

Position Overview: As a Spanish Teacher, you will teach Spanish to students from KS3 to KS5, promoting fluency in speaking, reading, writing, and comprehension. You will encourage cultural awareness, deliver engaging lessons, and create a classroom environment that fosters a genuine interest in Spanish language and culture. Collaboration with colleagues, participation in professional development, and involvement in extracurricular activities are also key aspects of this role.

Responsibilities:

• Teach Spanish language and culture using interactive, student-centered methods
• Differentiate instruction to accommodate diverse learners
• Develop engaging lesson plans and assessments
• Create an inclusive, respectful, and stimulating classroom environment
• Support the development of written and oral communication skills
• Participate in faculty meetings, school events, and extracurricular activities
• Maintain regular communication with parents regarding student progress
• Collaborate with colleagues on interdisciplinary programs

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Spanish, Education, or related field
• Certification in Teaching Spanish (QTS or equivalent)
• Experience teaching Spanish at KS3 to KS5
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to motivate and inspire students
• Experience with classroom technology integration is a plus
• Native or near-native proficiency in Spanish

Why Us? Our client values the power of language and global perspectives, offering a supportive community, competitive pay, and professional growth opportunities through workshops, conferences, and mentorship.

To Apply: Please submit your CV as soon as possible. We look forward to meeting enthusiastic candidates eager to contribute to our school's academic and cultural environment.

Our client is an equal opportunity employer welcoming applicants from diverse backgrounds.