Teacher of Modern Foreign Languages (MFL) - Spanish Specialism
The Elizabethan Academy, Retford, Nottinghamshire, DN22 7PY10 days remaining to apply
Start date details
September 2025
Closing date
13 May 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
1 May 2025
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Working pattern
- Full time: Part time or Flexible Working options available
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- Main Pay Scale / Upper Pay Range
What skills and experience we're looking for
The Role: Teacher of Spanish (MPS/UPS)
We are seeking to appoint a committed and dynamic Teacher of Spanish to join our team. This role is suitable for both Early Career Teachers (ECTs) and experienced applicants. We can offer KS3 and KS4 teaching, with KS5 available for the right candidate.
Our Ideal Candidate Will:
Embrace our core values of Respect, Responsibility, and Resilience.
Be passionate about teaching languages and inspire students to develop a love of languages.
Demonstrate commitment to achieving excellent outcomes for students.
Show ambition and optimism about what both the academy and every student can achieve.
Have the drive to make a transformative impact—whether as a Form Tutor, in their languages classroom, through extra-curricular activities, or by leading an enrichment session in a unique area that ignites their passion.
Ability to teach 11- 19 age range · Proficiency in IT · Excellent oral and written communication skills · Excellent interpersonal skills · Ability to contribute to the academy’s sports extra-curricular programme · Ability to prioritise and organise demanding workload
What the school offers its staff
Why Join Us?
Extensive Professional Development – We offer structured career progression, leadership training, secondment opportunities, coaching, mentoring, and support for staff undertaking NPQs.
A Culture of Collaboration and Coaching – We believe in the power of coaching to develop teachers at all stages of their careers, ensuring they feel supported and continuously improve.
Wellbeing and Staff Support – We are proud to be a Brilliant School and have recently been awarded the Wellbeing Award for Schools.
A Commitment to Excellence – Our most recent OFSTED inspection (February 2024) judged the academy as Good with many outstanding features.
A Fully Inclusive Environment – We foster a welcoming and diverse community where everyone feels valued.
Modern Facilities – Our staff and students benefit from excellent facilities in our purpose-built school.
The Role: Teacher of Spanish (MPS/UPS)
We are seeking to appoint a committed and dynamic Teacher of Spanish to join our team. This role is suitable for both Early Career Teachers (ECTs) and experienced applicants. We can offer KS3 and KS4 teaching, with KS5 available for the right candidate.
Flexible working opportunities
Part time or Flexible Working options available
Commitment to safeguarding
This information is required, including that related to warnings regarded as "spent" in order for the Academy to ensure safe recruitment and meet its obligations to safeguard children. However, you should be aware that any disciplinary history declared will not automatically prevent or inhibit appointment and will depend on the dates and circumstances related to the disciplinary action, outcomes and the type of post being applied for. Note that you are also required to include information if you were subject to a disciplinary process but resigned before it was completed.
Applying for the job
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs are not accepted.
About The Elizabethan Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1201 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- The Elizabethan Academy website
- Email address
- upsonh@elizabethan.notts.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01777 713705
The Elizabethan Academy is a successful 11-19 Academy full of passion, innovation and character where students and staff benefit from excellent facilities on site. We are looking to recruit colleagues to share our commitment and determination to providing a learning environment that enables all young people to thrive.
We have all-encompassing professional development with a structured path to enable career progression. This includes secondments at other schools in the East Midlands and formal leadership training and coaching.
We believe in our staff and want them to be the best they can be
Arranging a visit to The Elizabethan Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email upsonh@elizabethan.notts.sch.uk.
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