Spanish Teacher Vacancy in Gloucester (ECT Support...

• Ofsted Rated Good School

• Gloucester, Gloucestershire

• Full-Time | Permanent

• Start: September 2026

• Salary: MPS (ECT Scale)

Leading ECT Support Programme!

Are you a creative and passionate Early Career Teacher of Spanish, ready to inspire confidence, curiosity and a love of languages in young people?

A well-regarded secondary school in Gloucester, rated 'Good' by Ofsted, is seeking an enthusiastic Spanish Teacher (ECT) to join its supportive and high-achieving Modern Foreign Languages department from September 2026. This is an excellent opportunity to begin your teaching career in a school that values academic excellence, cultural awareness and high-quality teaching.

You will benefit from a structured ECT induction programme, with dedicated mentoring and professional development to support your growth as a teacher.

The Role

The successful candidate will:

• Teach Spanish across Key Stages 3 and 4

• Plan and deliver engaging, communicative lessons that develop speaking, listening, reading and writing skills

• Inspire students to develop confidence in language learning and an appreciation of Hispanic culture

• Support students of all abilities through inclusive and differentiated teaching

• Prepare students for GCSE Spanish examinations

• Contribute to the development of schemes of work and departmental resources

• Lead or support extracurricular activities such as language clubs or cultural events

• Monitor student progress and provide constructive feedback

• Play an active role in the pastoral life of the school, including form tutoring

The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for a candidate who:

• Holds (or is working towards) Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

• Has a degree in Spanish or a related subject

• Demonstrates strong subject knowledge and a passion for language teaching

• Is eager to develop their teaching practice as an Early Career Teacher

• Has high expectations for student achievement and behaviour

• Is reflective, enthusiastic and committed to ongoing professional development

• Works well as part of a collaborative and supportive team

About the School

This Ofsted-rated Good secondary school in Gloucester offers:

• A positive and inclusive learning environment

• Supportive leadership focused on staff wellbeing and development

• A strong Modern Foreign Languages department

• A well-structured ECT induction and mentoring programme

• A wide range of enrichment opportunities, including trips and cultural events

What We Offer

• MPS salary (ECT scale)

• A comprehensive ECT induction programme with dedicated mentor support

• High-quality CPD and career development opportunities

• A supportive and welcoming staff community

• Opportunities to contribute to wider school life and enrichment activities

How to Apply

Please submit your CV along with a brief supporting statement outlining your interest in the role, subject expertise and suitability for the position.

We welcome applications from enthusiastic Early Career Teachers who are keen to begin their teaching career in a supportive and ambitious school community in Gloucester.