Spanish Teacher - Superb School - Kensington

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 45,000; Part time

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Spanish Teacher - Superb School - Kensington, London

Location: London, United Kingdom

Job Category: Education

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: ecbfc4159e72

Job Views: 10

Posted: 26.04.2025

Expiry Date: 10.06.2025

Job Description:

A prestigious and culturally diverse Mixed Secondary School in Kensington is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Modern Foreign Languages (MFL) Teacher specializing in Spanish to join our team on a part-time, fixed-term basis. We are looking for an educator who can inspire students to explore the Spanish language and culture.

About Our Learning Community:

Our school is committed to providing a well-rounded education that values linguistic proficiency and cultural understanding. We encourage students to become confident communicators, appreciate diverse cultures, and develop a lifelong love of learning. The MFL department is a supportive and collaborative team, dedicated to delivering engaging and challenging lessons.

About the Role:

1. Deliver engaging and challenging Spanish lessons to Key Stage 3 and 4 students, focusing on GCSE curriculum requirements.
2. Develop and implement lesson plans that incorporate a variety of language learning techniques, cultural experiences, and interactive activities.
3. Facilitate student-led conversations, presentations, and cultural projects, encouraging linguistic fluency, cultural awareness, and communication skills.
4. Assess student progress through speaking, listening, reading, and writing tasks, providing detailed and constructive feedback.
5. Contribute to the development and enhancement of the Spanish curriculum, ensuring it aligns with current language teaching methodologies and cultural trends.
6. Organize and lead extracurricular activities, such as Spanish clubs, film screenings, and cultural events, to enhance student learning and promote cultural immersion.

Ideal Candidate:

1. Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with a strong academic background in Spanish or Modern Foreign Languages.
2. Experience teaching Spanish to GCSE level, with a focus on both linguistic and cultural aspects of the language.
3. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate students.
4. Native or near-native fluency in Spanish and a deep understanding of Spanish culture.
5. Commitment to fostering language learning and intercultural understanding in young people.
6. Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team and contribute to the wider life of the school.
7. Flexible part-time hours to suit your availability.
8. Competitive salary (pro-rata MPS/UPS + Inner London Weighting).
9. Access to well-equipped language labs, resources, and cultural materials to support Spanish teaching and learning.
10. Opportunities for continuous professional development in language education and related fields.
11. A collaborative and supportive team environment within a leading school committed to linguistic and cultural diversity.