4 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    4 October 2026 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    18 September 2026

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Subject

Spanish

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Fixed term

Full time equivalent salary

£32,916.00 - £51,048.00 Annually (FTE) Salary from £32,916 in line with Main Pay Scale / Upper Pay Scale

Teacher of Spanish job summary

Graham School is a growing 11-16 academy in Scarborough. Building on the strong transformation achieved over the past few years, our staff and students continue to make significant progress together. Guided by our values of Honesty, Empathy, Aspiration, Resilience, and Teamwork, our vision is to 'Grow, Learn and Achieve together'—ensuring our students flourish academically and develop into responsible, resilient young people.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an innovative and dedicated Teacher of Spanish to join our collaborative and forward‑thinking department on a maternity cover basis. We are seeking a talented professional who can ignite a passion for languages, inspire curiosity about different cultures, and enable students to develop the confidence and skills to communicate effectively in Spanish.

As a vital member of #TeamGraham, you will foster high standards of learning and progress through effective classroom management, well-planned resourcing, subject expertise, and strong, positive relationships with pupils. We warmly welcome applications from individuals eager to contribute to our thriving school community and enrich students' learning experiences both inside and outside the classroom.

What we can offer:

  • Experienced and supportive School Leadership Team

  • Opportunities for staff to develop through Continuous Professional Development

  • Local Government Pension scheme

  • Occupational Health

  • Employee Assistance Programme

  • Cycle to work scheme

  • Free on site Parking

Job Details

Subject: Teacher of Spanish

Position Type: Full Time, Maternity Cover

Line Manager: Head of MFL

Travel Required: Occasional

The salary is dependent on current qualifications and experience, please see the attached job description for more information.

Application Process

Please complete the online application form to apply for this role. All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application. You should use the information supplied with in the Job Description & Person Specification to make the best of your application by identifying some specific pieces of work you may have undertaken in any of these areas. Your application may be viewed in regard to some or all of the skill specific areas over the course of the selection process. Applications via agencies will not be considered.

Interviews will take place as soon as possible after the closing date.

We are committed to safeguarding and protecting our children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to a safer recruitment process which includes enhanced criminal records and barring checks, scrutiny of employment history, robust referencing and other vetting checks.

Our safeguarding system is underpinned by a range of policies and procedures which encourage and promote safe working practice across the Trust. On joining you will be required to undergo continuous professional development to maintain safe working practice and to safeguard our children and young people.

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.
If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Hope Sentamu Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and protecting our children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to a safer recruitment process which includes enhanced criminal records and barring checks, scrutiny of employment history, robust referencing and other vetting checks.

Our safeguarding system is underpinned by a range of policies and procedures which encourage and promote safe working practice across the Trust. On joining you will be required to undergo continuous professional development to maintain safe working practice and to safeguard our children and young people.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

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About Graham School

Organisation type
Academy, ages 11 to 16
Education phase
Secondary school
Size
893 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 16
Ofsted report
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Graham School is a growing 11 - 16 school in Scarborough. We are very proud of our transformation in the past few years and the huge progress being made by everyone in our community. Everything we do is based on our values Honesty, Empathy, Aspiration, Resilience, Teamwork and our vision is to 'Grow, Learn and Achieve together'.
Our aim is for our students to flourish academically and to develop into responsible and resilient young people who will succeed and make a positive contribution to their community. Colleagues are valued and respected, benefiting from support from experienced staff both in school and across the Hope Sentamu Learning Trust. Professional development is important to us and we will support your aspirations and ensure you have every opportunity to develop your career. Join our committed and enthusiastic staff at #TeamGraham and be part of the continued growth of our school.

We welcome visits to the school. If you would like to come and see our school during a working day please contact hello@gra.hslt.academy. We look forward to meeting you soon!

Scarborough is easily accessible and whilst many of our current staff are local, many also travel from York, Hull, Driffield and the surrounding areas. Our staff are our greatest resource and we are proud to be a host school to Teach First and NPQ providers. Staff who have relocated or who have entered teaching through all routes have stayed with us whilst our support staff have successfully applied for internal promotions and careers in teaching – and for us that is a sign of a school on the up!

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