Spanish Teacher – Secondary MFL (Maternity Cover)

Academics; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Academics in London is seeking a Teacher of Spanish for a full-time, temporary maternity cover starting November 2026. The post involves teaching Spanish across KS3 and KS4 and supporting GCSE and A Level provision.

Ideal candidates hold QTS or equivalent, have secondary school Spanish teaching experience, and possess strong language knowledge with solid classroom management and communication skills. Salary ranges from £40,317 to £62,496 per year, 32.5 hours per week.

Qualifications

• QTS or equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
• Experience teaching Spanish in a secondary school.
• Strong Spanish language and subject knowledge.
• Experience teaching GCSE and A level Spanish.
• Good classroom management and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging Spanish lessons across KS3 and KS4.
• Help students develop speaking, listening, reading and writing skills.
• Create a positive, inclusive classroom where learners feel confident.
• Monitor progress and use assessment feedback to drive improvement.
• Adapt lessons and resources for SEND and diverse learners.
• Maintain high expectations for behaviour, effort and achievement.
• Collaborate with MFL colleagues and contribute to school life.

Skills

Spanish teaching

GCSE & A Level experience

Classroom management

Communication skills

Education

QTS or equivalent

Job description

Academics in London is seeking a Teacher of Spanish for a full-time, temporary maternity cover starting November 2026. The post involves teaching Spanish across KS3 and KS4 and supporting GCSE and A Level provision.

Ideal candidates hold QTS or equivalent, have secondary school Spanish teaching experience, and possess strong language knowledge with solid classroom management and communication skills. Salary ranges from £40,317 to £62,496 per year, 32.5 hours per week.