Teacher of Spanish (0.6FTE)

Avon Valley Academy; Salisbury; Híbrido; GBP 34.000 - 53.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

Avon Valley Academy in Salisbury, Wiltshire, is seeking a qualified Teacher of Spanish for a maternity cover starting January 2027. The role is 0.6FTE and requires QTS, with the ability to teach across KS3–KS4 and contribute to the MFL department.

The school values teamwork, high standards, and involvement in extra-curricular activities. The successful candidate will join a supportive MFL department within a thriving academy that collaborates with local bases and the Acorn Education Trust.

Formación

• Must hold QTS status.
• Ability to teach across KS3–KS4 Spanish.
• Plan and deliver engaging lessons that improve attainment.
• Be a team player and contribute to MFL department.
• Commitment to extra-curricular activities and school initiatives.

Responsabilidades

• Teach Spanish across KS3–KS4.
• Plan and deliver sequences of lessons to high standards.
• Collaborate with MFL colleagues to share best practices.
• Support student attainment and progression.
• Engage in extra-curricular activities as appropriate.

Conocimientos

Spanish teaching

Lesson planning

Team collaboration

Pastoral/discipline

Extra-curricular involvement

Educación

QTS status

Descripción del empleo

# Teacher of Spanish (0.6FTE)Employer: Avon Valley AcademyLocation: Salisbury, WiltshireContract Type: Fixed term contractHours: Part TimeContract Length: Maternity, from January 2027Salary: MPS/UPS (£34,068 – £52,835 FTE)Posted: 19th October 2026Expires: 6th November 2026 12:00 PMStart Date: 4th January 2027Job ID: 1580327Job Reference: AVA26-27-7* Share :* Print**Avon Valley Academy** is looking to appoint a highly skilled **Teacher of Spanish** to join its supportive and dedicated MFL Department, on **a maternity cover contract** , with effect **from January 2027** . This is a wonderful opportunity for an experienced teacher, who is passionate about helping every student to succeed.**Working Hours:** Part-time 0.6FTE. **Contract:** Maternity cover (effective from January 2027)We are a thriving, co-educational school, educating young people between the ages of 11 and 16. Located in Durrington, Wiltshire, our school has a strong reputation for being at the heart of the community and has built strong relationships with the two local army bases at Larkhill and Bulford. With our strong pastoral care and high standards for behaviour, we aim for every lesson and every day to be exceptional so that each individual can thrive and our dedicated and supportive staff go the extra mile to help all our students achieve their dreams. In May 2022 we joined Acorn Education Trust, which provides exciting opportunities to collaborate and improve local education.The successful candidate will be able to teach across the full age and ability range (Key Stage 3 – Key Stage 4) and will be a team player happy to collaborate and share ideas with other teachers within the Science Department. QTS status is essential for the role.**We are looking for someone who:*** Is committed to becoming a truly excellent teacher;* Can teach a broad range of engaging and effective lessons that motivate, inspire and improve student attainment;* Can plan and deliver lessons and sequences of lessons to the highest standard that ensure real learning takes place and students make superior progress;* Is able to raise attainment and challenge students to achieve their best;* Has a commitment to extra-curricular activities;* Is aware of current initiatives in Spanish;* Is an effective team member who can contribute positively to the work in the MFL Department;* Has a positive, cheerful outlook with a good sense of humour;* Is able to forge good relationships with students and staff;* Is able to work hard and remain calm under pressure;* Has a desire to work within the Multi-Academy Trust (MAT) structure.**We can offer the successful candidate:*** An ambitious and vibrant place to work, with enthusiastic children and staff who are passionate about learning;* A workplace where everyone feels valued and supported;* Opportunities for training and progression;* The support of Acorn Education Trust, with excellent opportunities to work with experienced colleagues;* A supportive and clearly defined induction procedure.**For information about this role,** including a full Job Description and Person Specification, please read our **Applicant Information Pack.****Visiting our school**Potential applicants are highly encouraged to arrange a tour to see what Avon Valley Academy has to offer first-hand. Please contact our admin office on: 01980-652467**Closing Date:** Friday 6th November 2026 at 12pm**Interview Date:** w/c Monday 9th November 2026### AttachmentsAVA26-27-7 - Applicant Information Pack### Safeguarding Statement:*Acorn Education Trust, is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. If successful in obtaining this post you will be subject to a Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service and health screening. We are an equal opportunities employer. As part of our safer recruitment processes, if you are shortlisted for the post, we will carry out a social media account search.*