Head of Spanish
🇪🇸 Head of Spanish - Full-Time, Permanent
📍 Location: Northamptonshire (North), approximate postcode NN6
💼 Contract Type: Full-Time | Permanent
💷 Salary: £34,864 to £52,298 per annum (MPS to UPS + TLR2a, based on experience)
👩🏫 Key Stages: Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 (Year 7-11)
Are you an experienced MFL teacher ready to lead and inspire? We are recruiting on behalf of a successful and well-respected school in a scenic rural setting north of Northampton. The school is known for its strong language faculty, commitment to excellence, and supportive leadership team.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated Spanish specialist to lead the department and help shape the future of modern languages in the school.
🔍 What You'll Be Doing:
Lead the Spanish department across KS3 and KS4
Deliver high-quality, engaging Spanish lessons
Support and mentor MFL staff in teaching and curriculum planning
Monitor and enhance student progress and achievement in Spanish
Develop innovative strategies to promote a love of languages in the school
Work closely with senior leadership and contribute to whole-school improvement
✅ What We're Looking For:
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or relevant UK teaching experience
Proven track record of teaching Spanish to KS4 with excellent outcomes
Experience in leading or contributing to departmental development
Strong organisational, communication and leadership skills
Proficient in using ICT to support and enhance learning
A collaborative, enthusiastic and strategic thinker
🌟 Why Choose Mana Education?
Since 2009, Mana Education has helped countless teachers step into roles where they can thrive. We understand school dynamics, leadership expectations, and how to support our candidates into the right post.
💬 "I have really enjoyed working for Mana and I am really grateful to you and the team for helping me find a decent school to work in."
With us, you'll receive:
✔ Your own dedicated, experienced education consultant
✔ Honest advice and interview preparation
✔ Weekly progress updates and feedback
✔ £100 Recommend-a-Friend bonus
✔ Exclusive access to leadership and teaching vacancies across trusted schools
📞 Ready to Apply or Want to Learn More?
Click 'Apply Now' and let Maja from Mana Education guide you every step of the way.
📧 Email: ed@manaeducation.co.uk
📞 Call us: 01933 460872 or Freephone 0800 0 255 144
Your details stay confidential - we will never share your information without your written permission.
🛡️ Safeguarding Commitment
Mana Education is REC-audited and Crown Commercial Services-approved. We are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All placements are subject to Enhanced DBS checks and reference screening.
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, fostering diversity, inclusion, and fairness in every school.
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