Spanish Teacher – Northampton (Independent School) – January 2026
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This leading independent day and boarding school combines traditional values with an innovative approach to education. Languages are a central pillar of the curriculum, and the school prides itself on producing confident linguists who appreciate culture, communication and global citizenship. Students achieve excellent GCSE and A-Level outcomes, and uptake for languages is consistently strong. The school's commitment to breadth of education is reflected in its cultural exchanges, debating societies and international partnerships, all designed to help students develop both academic fluency and cultural understanding. Facilities include a dedicated Modern Languages Centre, equipped with language labs, interactive classrooms and a well-stocked media library. Staff benefit from ongoing professional development and a collegial atmosphere where collaboration is encouraged and celebrated. The Role
You'll teach Spanish across KS3–KS5, preparing students for GCSE and A-Level examinations. Lessons are immersive, interactive and communicative, with a focus on building fluency and confidence. The department values authentic use of the target language, creative resources, and real-world cultural engagement. About You QTS
or equivalent qualification in MFL (Spanish specialism). Excellent
command of written and spoken Spanish. Enthusiastic,
engaging classroom presence. Commitment
to departmental collaboration and enrichment activities such as film
clubs, trips or exchanges. Why Join? Competitive
independent school salary and benefits. Small,
motivated classes and excellent student behaviour. Professional
trust, autonomy and creative freedom in the classroom. Free
lunch, parking, and use of school facilities including fitness suite and
theatre. If you're a Spanish Teacher with a passion for inspiring young people to explore language and culture, this is a superb opportunity to teach in a setting that values excellence, individuality and genuine curiosity.
- Location:
- United Kingdom
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Education
