Ofsted Rated Good School
Oxford Oxfordshire
Full-Time Permanent
Start: September 2026
Salary: MPS (ECT Scale)
Leading ECT Support Programme!
Are you a creative and passionate Early Career Teacher of Spanish ready to inspire confidence curiosity and a love of languages in young people
A well-regarded secondary school in Oxford rated Good by Ofsted is seeking an enthusiastic Spanish Teacher (ECT) to join its supportive and high-achieving Modern Foreign Languages department from September 2026. This is an excellent opportunity to begin your teaching career in a school that values academic excellence cultural awareness and high-quality teaching.
You will benefit from a structured ECT induction programme with dedicated mentoring and professional development to support your growth as a teacher.
The Role
The successful candidate will:
Teach Spanish across Key Stages 3 and 4
Plan and deliver engaging communicative lessons that develop speaking listening reading and writing skills
Inspire students to develop confidence in language learning and an appreciation of Hispanic culture
Support students of all abilities through inclusive and differentiated teaching
Prepare students for GCSE Spanish examinations
Contribute to the development of schemes of work and departmental resources
Lead or support extracurricular activities such as language clubs or cultural events
Monitor student progress and provide constructive feedback
Play an active role in the pastoral life of the school including form tutoring
The Ideal Candidate
We are looking for a candidate who:
Holds (or is working towards) Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Has a degree in Spanish or a related subject
Demonstrates strong subject knowledge and a passion for language teaching
Is eager to develop their teaching practice as an Early Career Teacher
Has high expectations for student achievement and behaviour
Is reflective enthusiastic and committed to ongoing professional development
Works well as part of a collaborative and supportive team
About the School
This Ofsted-rated Good secondary school in Oxford offers:
A positive and inclusive learning environment
Supportive leadership focused on staff wellbeing and development
A strong Modern Foreign Languages department
A well-structured ECT induction and mentoring programme
A wide range of enrichment opportunities including trips and cultural events
What We Offer
MPS salary (ECT scale)
A comprehensive ECT induction programme with dedicated mentor support
High-quality CPD and career development opportunities
A supportive and welcoming staff community
Opportunities to contribute to wider school life and enrichment activities
How to Apply
Please submit your CV along with a brief supporting statement outlining your interest in the role subject expertise and suitability for the position.
We welcome applications from enthusiastic Early Career Teachers who are keen to begin their teaching career in a supportive and ambitious school community in Oxford.
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