Spanish Teacher | Mixed Comprehensive School | Manchester

Position: Spanish Teacher
Location: Manchester
Contract: Full-Time
Start Date: September
Key Stages: KS3–KS5

Spanish Teaching Role in a Mixed Comprehensive School

A mixed comprehensive school in Manchester is seeking to appoint a Spanish Teacher to join its Modern Foreign Languages department from September. This is a full-time role within a supportive and inclusive school that values language learning, cultural understanding, and high-quality teaching.

Spanish is a valued subject within the school, with students encouraged to develop confidence in speaking, listening, reading, and writing while gaining an appreciation of Spanish-speaking cultures.

About the Role

You will teach Spanish across Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4, and Key Stage 5, delivering engaging lessons that develop students’ communication skills and linguistic confidence.

Students will build vocabulary, grammar, pronunciation, translation, and conversational fluency through a range of interactive and structured learning activities.

You will prepare students for GCSE and A-Level Spanish examinations, supporting them in developing strong language skills, cultural awareness, and exam confidence.

You will work collaboratively within a successful MFL department to maintain high standards of teaching and learning.

Key Responsibilities

• Teach Spanish across KS3, KS4, and KS5

• Deliver engaging lessons in speaking, listening, reading, and writing

• Prepare students for GCSE and A-Level Spanish examinations

• Assess student work and provide clear, constructive feedback

• Monitor student progress and maintain accurate records

• Contribute to curriculum planning and departmental development

• Promote cultural awareness and language enrichment opportunities

• Maintain high standards of classroom behaviour and engagement

The School Environment

This mixed comprehensive school in Manchester provides a supportive and inclusive environment where students are encouraged to achieve strong academic outcomes and develop confidence as learners.

The MFL department benefits from collaborative planning, strong leadership, and a culture focused on language development, cultural enrichment, and student progress.

Leadership supports professional development and values teamwork, subject expertise, and high-quality teaching.

Candidate Requirements

Essential Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

• Experience teaching Spanish at secondary level

• Ability to teach KS3 and KS4 confidently

• Strong subject knowledge in Spanish

• Strong classroom management and communication skills

Desirable

• Experience teaching A-Level Spanish

• Ability to teach an additional language such as French or German

• Experience preparing students for GCSE and A-Level examinations

How to Apply

If you are interested in this Spanish Teacher role in Manchester starting in September, please submit your CV. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted to discuss the next stages of the recruitment process.