Job Title: Long-Term MFL Teacher – Spanish (KS3 & KS4)
Location: Preston Secondary School
Contract Type: Full-Time, Long-Term
Start Date: As soon as possible
About the Role
We are seeking a passionate and experienced MFL Teacher (Spanish) to join our dedicated team at a thriving secondary school in Preston. This is a long-term, full-time position teaching Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 students. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to inspire and motivate students to achieve their full potential in Spanish, fostering a love for languages and cultural understanding.
You will be responsible for planning, delivering, and assessing high-quality lessons, contributing to curriculum development, and supporting the wider school community. This role is ideal for a teacher looking for stability and the chance to make a long-term impact in students’ learning.
The School:
Our purpose is to provide the highest quality of education to all pupils within the context of Christian belief and practice.
The Christian ethos is at the very heart of the school which ensures that the traditional Christian values of respect, compassion and self-discipline are linked to the aspiration that every single pupil reaches their potential. We offer a balanced curriculum that meets the needs of all our pupils through academic and vocational pathways. We expect excellence in all subject areas and all other aspects of school life. We are proud to be a school of high aspiration and high achievement.
Key Responsibilities
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Teach Spanish to KS3 and KS4 students, following the national curriculum.
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Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons that meet the needs of all learners.
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Assess and monitor student progress, providing regular feedback.
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Support students in achieving strong outcomes at GCSE level.
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Contribute to the development and improvement of the MFL department.
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Maintain a positive and stimulating learning environment.
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Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and the school leadership team.
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Participate in extracurricular activities to promote language learning and cultural enrichment.
Person Specification / Required Experience
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Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
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Proven experience teaching Spanish to KS3 and KS4 levels.
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Strong classroom management and organisational skills.
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Ability to inspire and motivate students of varying abilities.
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
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Passion for languages and fostering cultural awareness.
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Commitment to professional development and continuous improvement.
Benefits
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Competitive salary in line with experience and qualifications.
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Supportive and collaborative working environment.
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Opportunities for professional development.
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Long-term role providing stability and career growth