Spanish Teacher

Teacher of Modern Foreign Languages (German/Spanish) Location: London Borough of Richmond upon Thames Start Date: September 2025 Salary: Outer London Main/Upper Pay Scale (£36,413 - £53,994) The Opportunity We are seeking a dynamic and fluent Teacher of Modern Foreign Languages, specialising in German and/or Spanish, to join a vibrant department at a well-regarded secondary school in Richmond upon Thames. This is an excellent opportunity for an educator passionate about languages and cultural exchange. The Role You will be responsible for teaching German and/or Spanish across Key Stages 3, 4, and potentially 5 (GCSE and A-Level). Your role will involve planning and delivering engaging lessons that promote linguistic fluency, grammatical accuracy, and cultural understanding. You will also contribute to extracurricular activities such as language clubs, film screenings, or international trips. About Our School Our school in Richmond is known for its strong academic outcomes and a supportive, inclusive community. We have a thriving MFL department that celebrates linguistic diversity and encourages global citizenship. We pride ourselves on creating an environment where students feel confident to embrace new cultures and communicate effectively. The Ideal Candidate The successful candidate will hold QTS and a strong degree in German, Spanish, or a combined MFL degree. You will be a highly proficient or native speaker of German and/or Spanish, with a deep understanding of the respective cultures. A proven track record of inspiring students and achieving excellent linguistic proficiency is essential. What We Offer * A competitive salary on the Outer London Main/Upper Pay Scale. * A collaborative and well-resourced Modern Foreign Languages department. * Opportunities for continuous professional development and curriculum innovation. * A diverse and internationally-minded student body. * A supportive school culture in a beautiful borough