Head of Spanish
Location: Northamptonshire
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: MPS/UPS + TLR (dependent on experience)
A highly regarded secondary school in Northamptonshire is seeking a passionate and experienced Head of Spanish to lead a successful and growing department from September 2025.
This is an excellent opportunity for a subject specialist to take on a leadership role and shape the delivery of Spanish across the curriculum, while fostering a love of languages and global culture in students of all abilities.
Key Responsibilities:
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Lead and manage the Spanish curriculum across KS3–KS5
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Deliver outstanding lessons that inspire, challenge, and engage
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Monitor student progress and drive high achievement
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Support and develop team members through effective leadership and mentoring
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Contribute to the wider development of Modern Foreign Languages within the school
Candidate Requirements:
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Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
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Experience teaching Spanish to GCSE and A-Level
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A proven track record of securing strong student outcomes
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Previous leadership experience is desirable (Second-in-Department or higher)
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Commitment to high standards, inclusive practice, and continuous improvement
The School Offers:
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A supportive leadership team and well-established MFL faculty
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Opportunities for career progression and high-quality CPD
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Enthusiastic, respectful students and a positive school culture
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A forward-thinking approach to language teaching and curriculum design
This is an ideal role for someone looking to step into middle leadership or an experienced Head of Spanish seeking a new challenge.
To apply, please submit your CV or contact us for a confidential discussion.
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