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Location: Southampton
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent/Long-term
Start Date: ASAP
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Are you a passionate linguist with the energy to bring Hispanic culture and language to life for the next generation?
We are seeking an enthusiastic Spanish Teacher to join a forward-thinking and supportive MFL (Modern Foreign Languages) department in Southampton. Whether you are an ECT looking for a school with a dedicated mentoring program or an experienced teacher seeking a fresh challenge, this school offers a creative environment where your love for español can truly make an impact.
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The Role
As a Spanish Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality, communicative language lessons across KS3 and KS4. You will join a department that moves beyond rote memorization, focusing on authentic language use and cultural immersion.
Key Responsibilities:
* Engaging Instruction: Planning and delivering lessons that develop the four key skills: Listening, Speaking, Reading, and Writing.
* Cultural Enrichment: Incorporating Hispanic traditions, film, music, and literature to provide a holistic understanding of the Spanish-speaking world.
* Exam Preparation: Guiding GCSE cohorts through their specifications, with a strong focus on building student confidence for the oral and written examinations.
* Inclusive Pedagogy: Utilizing a variety of teaching strategies to support EAL students and ensure high levels of engagement for all learners.
Why Join This School?
* Coastal Connectivity: Work in the vibrant city of Southampton, offering a great quality of life and excellent links across the South Coast.
* MFL Investment: Benefit from a school that values languages and provides modern digital resources, including language-learning software and interactive tools.
* Collaborative Culture: Join a team that prioritizes shared planning and the exchange of creative resources to help manage workload.
* Global Outlook: Be part of a school community that actively promotes internationalism and student exchange opportunities.
About You
We are looking for a "language champion" who can motivate students to see the world beyond their own borders.
The Ideal Candidate:
* Holds QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) and a degree in Spanish or a related linguistic field.
* Possesses near-native fluency in Spanish and a strong command of English.
* Has a proven ability to build rapport with students and manage a classroom with positive energy.
* Is committed to continuous professional development and keeping up with modern MFL teaching trends.
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How to Apply
To apply for this position, please submit your CV today.