Spanish Teacher | City Secondary School | Sheffield

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

Spanish Teaching Role in a City Secondary School

A vibrant and ambitious City Secondary School in Sheffield is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and talented Spanish Teacher to join its successful Modern Foreign Languages department from September. This is a full-time opportunity within a well-regarded school that values academic progress, cultural awareness, and high-quality teaching.

Languages are an important part of the curriculum, and students are encouraged to develop confidence in communication, curiosity about the wider world, and a genuine appreciation for different cultures and perspectives.

About the Role

You will teach Spanish across Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4, and Key Stage 5, delivering engaging and well-structured lessons that support strong progress and inspire students to become confident linguists.

Students will develop speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills while exploring the culture, traditions, and contemporary life of Spanish-speaking countries. You will prepare students for GCSE and A-Level examinations, helping them build fluency, independence, and strong academic outcomes.

The successful candidate will also contribute to language enrichment through clubs, cultural events, trips, and activities that promote enthusiasm for language learning across the school.

Key Responsibilities

• Teach Spanish across KS3, KS4, and KS5

• Deliver engaging and challenging language lessons

• Prepare students for GCSE and A-Level examinations

• Develop students’ speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills

• Assess student work and provide detailed, constructive feedback

• Monitor progress and implement effective intervention strategies

• Contribute to curriculum planning and departmental development

• Support language clubs, trips, and cultural enrichment activities

The School Environment

This City Secondary School in Sheffield offers a welcoming and inclusive learning environment where students are encouraged to aim high and develop both academically and personally.

The Modern Foreign Languages department benefits from collaborative planning, supportive leadership, strong resources, and a culture of high expectations and student engagement. Staff are supported through ongoing professional development and opportunities to contribute to wider school life.

Candidate Requirements

Essential Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

• Experience teaching Spanish at secondary level

• Ability to teach KS3 and KS4 confidently

• Strong subject knowledge of Spanish language and culture

• Excellent classroom management and communication skills

Desirable

• Experience teaching A-Level Spanish

• Ability to teach a second language such as French or German

• Experience contributing to cultural enrichment activities

• Strong track record of examination success and student progress

How to Apply

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