Spanish Teacher – Stafford (Independent School) – January 2026

Marchant Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading independent school in Staffordshire is seeking a committed Teacher of Spanish for its Modern Foreign Languages department from January 2026. The role involves teaching from KS3 to KS5 and encouraging student fluency and cultural awareness. The school offers a supportive environment, excellent resources, and a focus on cultural immersion through various activities. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate teacher to contribute to a high-achieving school community.

Benefits

Excellent independent school salary and benefits

Supportive leadership and professional development opportunities

Free lunches

Access to school amenities

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal and organisational skills.
• Commitment to high standards and enrichment activities.
• A passion for modern languages and intercultural learning.

Responsibilities

• Teach Spanish from KS3 to KS5 encouraging confidence, fluency and cultural awareness.
• Engage students in cultural immersion through trips and activities.

Skills

Experience Working With Students

Classroom Management

Communication skills

Behavior Management

Lesson Planning

Teaching

Training & Development

Education

QTS or equivalent qualification in MFL (Spanish)

Job description

The Role

A leading independent co-educational school in Staffordshire is seeking a talented and committed Teacher of Spanish to join its Modern Foreign Languages department from January 2026.

Youll teach Spanish from KS3 to KS5 encouraging confidence, fluency and cultural awareness. The department is central to the schools curriculum, with pupils achieving excellent results at both GCSE and A-Level.

Cultural immersion is strongly valued; recent trips have included exchanges with partner schools in Madrid and Barcelona and language days celebrating Hispanic culture.

The School

Set in beautiful grounds, the school combines academic excellence with outstanding pastoral care. Class sizes are small, students are motivated, and behaviour is exemplary. Facilities include modern language labs, digital learning resources and an extensive library.

Youll Bring

• QTS or equivalent qualification in MFL (Spanish)
• A passion for modern languages and intercultural learning
• Strong interpersonal and organisational skills
• Commitment to high standards and enrichment activities

Whats Offered

• Excellent independent school salary and benefits
• Supportive leadership and professional development opportunities
• Small classes and excellent resources
• Free lunches, parking and access to school amenities

Key Skills

• Experience Working With Students
• Classroom Management
• Communication skills
• Algebra
• Behavior Management
• Classroom Experience
• Lesson Planning
• Preschool Experience
• Teaching
• Training & Development
• Experience with Children
• Writing Skills

Employment Type: Full Time

Experience: years

Vacancy: 1

This is a wonderful opportunity for a Spanish Teacher to join a welcoming high‑achieving independent school community.