17 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 September 2026

  • Closing date

    17 May 2026 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    30 April 2026

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4

Subject

Languages

Working pattern

Part time: In the region of 0.5-0.6FTE

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

TPS

What skills and experience we're looking for

Details:

St Peter’s is an oversubscribed school, known as a high performing school and nationally recognised for our approaches to character education. Our most recent Ofsted inspection (‘Good’ April 2025 and SIAMS inspection (‘Excellent’ May 2019) indicate the significant progress we have made in developing well rounded students who ‘live life to the full’. As a Beacon School, Relational and Restorative Approaches are key to how we educate for a wise, courageous and compassionate community.

We are seeking to appoint an outstanding MFL specialist who will contribute to continual improvement of standards through their passionate and dynamic approaches to teaching MFL. The department consistently achieve GCSE results in the top quintile nationally. We are a friendly and supportive team. Candidates will be expected to demonstrate at interview what they can add to St Peter’s MFL team in order to develop the vision and progress of the department.

Spanish in our school is growing in demand. As a department, we have a long history of organising a range of school exchanges and trips abroad, work experience and extra-curricular activities. It would be an advantage if the successful candidate were able to plan and participate in some of these. We would welcome applications from new and experienced teachers of MFL. The successful applicant will be able to teach Spanish to KS4, and French at KS3.

Our students make working here a real pleasure, and as such we have high expectation for both our students and ourselves.

What the school offers its staff

We offer:

  • a welcoming and friendly team of excellent staff
  • a supportive working environment
  • students with a drive to succeed

A willingness and ability to offer time and energy to our wellbeing programme &/or extra-curricular provision (which we believe adds significant value to our character based approaches to education, including our Duke of Edinburgh and Ten Tors), will be taken into consideration for applications.

As a Church of England Aided School, in cases of equal merit preference will be given to candidates who are in sympathy with the foundation. The school is committed to promoting and safeguarding the welfare of its students, please refer to our child protection policy on the St. Peter’s website using the following link https://www.spexe.org/593/key-information-policies/key_information/3/safeguarding-esafety.

This role is subject to enhanced DBS clearance.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
Visas cannot be sponsored.
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Commitment to safeguarding

As a Church of England Aided School, in cases of equal merit preference will be given to candidates who are in sympathy with the foundation. The school is committed to promoting and safeguarding the welfare of its students, please refer to our child protection policy on the St. Peter’s website using the following link https://www.spexe.org/593/key-information-policies/key_information/3/safeguarding-esafety.
This role is subject to enhanced DBS clearance.

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About St Peter's Church of England Aided School

School type
Local authority maintained school, Church of England, ages 11 to 16
Education phase
Secondary school
School size
1305 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 16
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Email address
vacancies@spexe.org
Phone number
01392204764

St Peter’s is an oversubscribed school, known as a high performing school and nationally recognised for our approaches to character education. Our most recent Ofsted inspection (‘Good’ November 2019 and SIAMS inspection (‘Excellent’ May 2019) indicate the significant progress we have made in developing well rounded students who ‘live life to the full’. As a Beacon School, Relational and Restorative Approaches are key to how we educate for a wise, courageous and compassionate community.

Arranging a visit to St Peter's Church of England Aided School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email vacancies@spexe.org.

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