Quantum Scholars are currently working with a fantastic secondary school in Bedfordshire who are seeking a qualified and experienced Spanish Teacher to join them immediately. This is a short-term position running through to Easter.
The school is a co-educational secondary with a sixth form, recognised for its strong focus on academic achievement, personal development and high-quality pastoral care. They deliver a knowledge-rich curriculum across KS3, GCSE and A-Level, and have been rated "Good" by Ofsted.
Responsibilities * Plan and deliver engaging and well-structured Spanish lessons across KS3, KS4 and potentially KS5.

* Prepare students thoroughly for GCSE and A-Level examinations, ensuring strong progress and attainment.

* Develop pupils’ skills across speaking, listening, reading and writing.

* Promote confidence in communication and an appreciation of Spanish language and culture.

* Differentiate lessons to meet the needs of all learners, including high-achieving students and those with SEND.

* Create a positive, inclusive classroom environment that supports excellent behaviour for learning.

* Assess, monitor and report on student progress in line with school policies.

* Provide clear and constructive feedback to support pupil development and exam readiness.

* Contribute to curriculum planning and the continued development of the Modern Foreign Languages department.

* Attend departmental meetings, parents’ evenings and wider school events.

* Uphold the school’s safeguarding policies and maintain high professional standards at all times.

Requirements * Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.

* A degree in Spanish or a closely related subject.

* Proven experience teaching Spanish at secondary level.

* Strong subject knowledge and confidence teaching across KS3 and KS4 (KS5 desirable).

* Experience preparing students for GCSE (and ideally A-Level) examinations.

* Excellent classroom management skills and the ability to inspire and motivate learners.

* A commitment to high standards of teaching, learning and pastoral care.

* An enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one).

* The right to work in the UK.

If this opportunity sounds of interest, please apply today and one of our consultants will be in touch.
Please note: As an agency, we are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be required to undergo our thorough vetting process, including an enhanced DBS check, verification of full employment history, references and an interview.