Job Description

Spanish Teacher - Northampton
Location: Northampton, Northamptonshire
Start Date: February or April 2026
Contract Type: Full-Time | Permanent or Long-Term

Do you believe language learning should be interactive, engaging, and culturally rich?
Are you excited by the idea of helping young people develop real-world communication skills through Spanish?

We are partnering with a forward-thinking secondary school in Northampton that is seeking a talented Spanish Teacher to join their Modern Foreign Languages department from February or April. This full-time role offers the chance to teach in a supportive environment where languages are valued and professional development is prioritised.

About the Role

  • Delivering Spanish lessons across KS3 and KS4, with opportunities at KS5 in some settings

  • Designing lessons that actively develop speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills

  • Embedding cultural awareness and global perspectives into the Spanish curriculum

  • Adapting teaching strategies to meet the needs of all learners

  • Contributing to department planning, assessments, and language-based enrichment activities

About You

  • A qualified MFL teacher with QTS/QTLS (or equivalent)

  • Confident in delivering the GCSE Spanish curriculum

  • Enthusiastic, creative, and able to motivate learners of varying abilities

  • Committed to maintaining high standards of behaviour and achievement

  • Either an experienced practitioner or an ECT seeking strong mentoring and development

What You'll Gain

  • A full-time Spanish teaching role in Northampton

  • Permanent or long-term contract options

  • Competitive salary aligned with MPS/UPS

  • Supportive leadership and an established MFL department

  • Clear opportunities for career development and progression

  • Ongoing CPD and training through The National College (2,500+ accredited courses)

If you're ready to make languages meaningful and inspire a love of Spanish in the classroom, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today to secure this Spanish Teacher role in Northampton, starting February or April.