Teacher of Spanish

The Bishop of Winchester Academy is seeking a passionate language specialist to join our thriving school as a Teacher of Spanish. This will be an exciting opportunity to join a strong, stable and inspirational MFL team with passionate leadership. Whatever your career stage you will be supported to develop further language knowledge and to enhance your teaching tool kit so that our students are able to confidently read, write and communicate in the Spanish language. We welcome applications from all teachers including ECTs.

Full Time or Part Time (0.6) Teacher 1-year Fixed Term Contract. Please do contact us for further information regarding this.

Our Head of MFL would be delighted to take you on a tour of the school and give you the opportunity to meet the department and answer any questions you may have.

As Teacher of Spanish, you will join an established and strong team to:

• Play a fundamental role in helping to move the MFL department to the next stage in its development
• Plan and deliver high quality and engaging lessons that will challenge students and inspire progression
• Encourage students to have high expectations of themselves and their behaviour
• Be able to teach GCSE
• Be a positive role model and supportive mentor to students

The Bishop of Winchester Academy is a thriving Church of England school, recently recognised by Ofsted as prioritising ‘wider opportunities alongside achievement so that pupils “live life to the full.”’ (Ofsted 2023). Our shared mission to improve the life chances of all of our students is at the very centre of our work.

We put the welfare of our staff at the heart of everything we do and can offer you:

• Generous employer pension contribution at 28.6% basic salary from April 2025
• Competitive leadership salary, exceeding national averages
• Early Friday finish
• Career development with a bespoke CPD programme
• Excellent teaching facilities with free onsite parking and good local public transport links
• Employee Assistance Programme and Cycle to Work scheme
• Close proximity to beaches and the Jurassic Coast to assist your work life balance

We would be delighted to take you on a tour of the school and give you the opportunity to meet the department and answer any questions you may have.

The Bishop of Winchester Academy is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check is required for all successful applicants.

Please be aware that due to the ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ legislation we do not accept CVs.

We reserve the right to close a vacancy earlier than the advertised date if we have received applications that meet the criteria.