Teacher of Spanish

Teacher of Spanish Sir Christopher Hatton Academy, Wellingborough, Northants   Main Pay Range / Upper Pay Range Full time or Part time Required for September 2026   Join a vibrant MFL department where your passion for Spanish will help students develop strong linguistic skills, cultural awareness, and a lifelong love of language learning.   About the Role: As a Teacher of Spanish with a focus on Key Stage 3 and 4, you will deliver engaging lessons that emphasise listening, speaking, and writing skills while teaching from well‑established, pre‑planned schemes of work. The role also offers opportunities to contribute fresh ideas to curriculum delivery and lesson design, all while supporting students in developing confidence and fluency in the language.   Key priorities for the role include: ·        A passionate Spanish teacher who can inspire students in language learning ·        Strong focus on developing students’ speaking, listening and writing skills ·        Willingness to contribute ideas and enhance the existing curriculum ·        Ability to work collaboratively within a supportive team environment ·        Commitment to promoting cultural awareness and enthusiasm for languages   About the Department The Modern Foreign Languages department is forward‑thinking, well‑planned, and highly organised, offering opportunities to contribute to enrichment activities such as MFL‑focused careers days, trips and cultural experiences, and themed culture events. Open to new ideas and initiatives that enhance student engagement, the department works with a diverse, open‑minded student body who are enthusiastic about language learning.   Colleague Statement: “What stands out most about our department is our amazing students. We have a diverse and open-minded cohort who are enthusiastic about learning languages, which makes teaching here incredibly rewarding.” — F. Verde, Second in Department     About the School Sir Christopher Hatton Academy is an 11–18 mixed secondary school and Sixth Form, located in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire. The Academy has a strong reputation for academic success and consistently achieves outcomes above national averages. Our most recent Ofsted inspection judged the Academy to be Good overall, with Outstanding personal development and sixth-form provision. Staff at Hatton benefit from: Excellent professional development opportunities Working with a diverse community of colleagues across the Academy Employee Wellbeing Support Flexible & Supportive work environment   About the Trust We are a family of schools committed to outstanding education and improving life chances for every child. Our culture is rooted in collabora