Borough: Barnet Contract: Permanent, Full-Time | Start: ASAP Salary: £37,870 (Outer London M1 Scale) Support Package: Linguistic Specialist Induction: 10% Reduced Timetable Native-Speaking Spanish Assistant 2-Year Accelerated Leadership Track Weekly MFL Pedagogy Coaching Fully Funded "Spanish Teachers in London" Membership. The Opportunity This is an academically rigorous secondary school where Spanish is the most popular elective at both GCSE and A-Level. The MFL department is a vibrant, multilingual hub that prioritizes authentic cultural immersion over rote memorization. We are seeking an energetic Spanish ECT who is committed to high-target language usage and who can bring Hispanic culture—from Madrid to Mexico City—to life for our students. Role Details Language Immersion: Delivering high-engagement lessons focused on "Epistemic Agency"—the ability for students to use the language creatively and independently from Year 7 onwards. Linguistic Support: You will have a dedicated native-speaking Spanish Assistant assigned to your classes 3 days a week, specifically to lead small-group speaking interventions and "conversation clinics" for your GCSE cohorts. Pedagogical Mentoring: Weekly 1-to-1 meetings with the Head of MFL, focusing on Conti’s EPI (Extensive Processing Instruction) and phonics-led approaches to language acquisition. Career Fast-Track: The school has a successful history of promoting ECTs to "Head of Spanish" or "International Trips Coordinator" within 24-36 months. You will be encouraged to lead a virtual exchange program with our sister school in Valencia during your first year.