French and Spanish Opportunity in Portsmouth

Exceptional Opportunity for a French and Spanish Teacher in Portsmouth

We are pleased to partner with a leading secondary school in Portsmouth, renowned for its commitment to providing a well-rounded education and fostering a passion for languages. We are seeking a dynamic and highly qualified French and Spanish Teacher to join their dedicated team in a full-time, permanent position starting this September.

Position Overview

This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled educator to inspire young learners and cultivate their linguistic abilities in French and Spanish. The successful candidate will have the chance to make a significant impact on students' language acquisition journey while contributing to the vibrant culture of the school.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and deliver engaging and effective lessons in French and Spanish across Key Stages 3 and 4, adhering to the national curriculum and utilizing a variety of teaching methodologies.


• Assess student progress through a range of formative and summative assessments, providing timely and constructive feedback to support their learning.


• Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment that promotes active participation, collaboration, and cultural awareness.


• Collaborate with colleagues within the Modern Foreign Languages department to enhance the overall language program and contribute to extracurricular activities.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree or higher in French, Spanish, or a related field.


• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent teaching certification.


• Demonstrated experience teaching French and Spanish at the secondary level.


• A strong command of both French and Spanish, ideally with native or near-native fluency.


• A passion for language education and a commitment to fostering students' language learning journeys.

Compensation and Benefits:

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications, aligned with the Main Pay Scale (MPS) or Upper Pay Scale (UPS).


• Comprehensive benefits package, including pension contributions and opportunities for professional development.


• A supportive and collaborative working environment that values creativity, innovation, and a commitment to student success.

About Us:

We are a leading education recruitment consultancy specializing in placing exceptional candidates in fulfilling roles within schools and educational institutions. Our dedicated team is committed to providing a personalized and seamless experience for both candidates and clients.

Next Steps:

To apply for this exceptional opportunity, please submit your CV outlining your suitability for the role to Gareth Blythen. We will be reviewing applications on a rolling basis and inviting qualified candidates for an interview.