Teacher of Spanish

Teacher of Spanish (0.6 FTE)

Location: East Hertfordshire

A forward-thinking independent school in East Hertfordshire is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and inspiring Part-Time Teacher of Spanish to join a thriving Modern Foreign Languages Department. This exciting Part-Time Teacher of Spanish opportunity is a 0.6 FTE role and would suit either an Early Career Teacher or an experienced practitioner who is passionate about languages, education and training, and delivering exceptional classroom practice.

The school is proud to be an HPL (High Performance Learning) school, committed to the belief that all pupils can achieve highly. Through the High Performance Learning framework, the school nurtures advanced cognitive performance while developing the values, attitudes, and attributes that enable every learner to thrive academically and personally. This part-time opportunity in East Hertfordshire offers an excellent work-life balance within a collaborative and ambitious educational environment.

The successful Part-Time Teacher of Spanish will:

• Deliver high-quality Spanish teaching across Key Stages 3, 4 and 5.
• Plan and deliver lessons rooted in HPL principles, promoting deep thinking, independence, and academic resilience.
• Contribute to a collaborative departmental culture focused on continuous improvement and outstanding outcomes.
• Assess, track, and report on pupil progress to ensure every learner achieves their full potential.
• Participate fully in wider school life and contribute to co-curricular language opportunities.
• Support the school's commitment to excellence in education and training.

The ideal Part-Time Teacher of Spanish will:

• Be passionate about Spanish language and culture and inspire this passion in pupils.
• Demonstrate strong subject knowledge and excellent pedagogical practice.
• Show a willingness to embrace the principles of High Performance Learning while maintaining high expectations for all pupils.
• Be reflective, committed to professional growth, and eager to contribute to whole-school development.
• Work effectively as part of a team and communicate clearly with pupils, colleagues, and parents.
• Value high-quality education and training and continuous professional development.

The school offers:

• A supportive, ambitious, and collegial working environment in East Hertfordshire.
• A flexible 0.6 FTE timetable designed to support work-life balance.
• Modern facilities and resources designed to enhance high-quality teaching and learning.
• Staff wellbeing initiatives and strong pastoral support.
• Opportunities for ongoing education and training within a highly successful school community.

This Part-Time Teacher of Spanish role presents an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and successful department within a highly regarded school in East Hertfordshire. Applications are welcomed from dedicated professionals who are committed to inspiring young people, achieving excellent outcomes, and contributing fully to school life.