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  • Job start date

    1 September 2025

  • Closing date

    13 June 2025 at 9am

  • Date listed

    5 June 2025

Job details

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4

Subjects

French, German, Languages, Spanish

Working pattern

Full time: 32.5

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

MPS1 -UPS3

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking to appoint an outstanding Teacher of Spanish at this successful and over-subscribed secondary school in north Leeds, graded 'Good' by Ofsted.

About the role:

  • To teach Spanish to GSCE level (additional ability to teach French and/or German to KS3 would be a bonus)
  • To teach engaging and effective lessons that motivate, inspire and improve pupil attainment, modelling outstanding practice;
  • To ensure high standards of teaching and learning in order to continue the drive to raise standards of attainment and ensure all students make excellent progress
  • Ability to work well as part of a team in reaching shared objectives

About the candidate required.

  • Have the ability to inspire, engage and enthuse students, staff and the wider community.
  • Have a professional drive, energy, determination and aspiration.
  • Collaborate and work with key leaders across the school to support further school improvement.
  • Knowledge and understanding of the curriculum requirements in the subject specific discipline

What the school offers its staff

Governors and staff at Ralph Thoresby School are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children.

Commitment to safeguarding

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post requires Enhanced Disclosure (DBS).

Applying for the job

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to recruitment@ralphthoresby.com

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About Ralph Thoresby School

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary
School size
1035 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
0113 397 9911

The school is a mixed community school with over 1,000 students on role. Approximately 30% of our students come from ethnic minority backgrounds and we have a resource provision for physically impaired students which really adds to the positive and harmonious atmosphere around school. Our superb, modern school building further enhances the atmosphere and supports students’ learning. ‘This is a school where staff and pupils celebrate diversity and promote values of tolerance, mutual respect, and care for others’ (Ofsted).

Arranging a visit to Ralph Thoresby School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@ralphthoresby.com.

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