20 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 September 2025

  • Closing date

    24 April 2025 at 9am

  • Date listed

    26 March 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Teacher

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5

Subjects

French, Spanish

Working pattern

Full time, part time: Full time or Part time 0.5FTE

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

Main pay range/upper pay range depending on skills and expertise demonstrated at interview

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for someone who is:

  • a committed well qualified linguist
  • ability to teach both languages to GCSE and ideally one to A level

  • a classroom practitioner who is outstanding or aspires to be
  • a team player with strong interpersonal skills
  • be keen to participate in aspects of wider school life


What the school offers its staff

In return, we can offer:

  • teaching in Key Stages 3, 4 and 5
  • a strong, supportive, forward looking and effective department
  • very positive climate for learning where students want to work hard and do well
  • an ethos of staff well- being, including early finishes ahead of parents’ evenings, minimal evening events, and off- site PPA
  • a team of cover supervisors to ensure teachers rarely cover colleagues’ absence
  • personalised pathways of CPD, including coaching and leadership training for aspirant middle and senior leaders


Further details about the role

Teacher of Spanish and French

Full time or Part time 0.5FTE

Permanent

Start date: September 2025

Main pay range/upper pay range depending on skills and expertise demonstrated at interview

Come and join our fabulous school, where students are engaged and eager to learn and our staff are passionate about inspiring them.

We are looking for someone who is:

  • a committed well qualified linguist
  • ability to teach both languages to GCSE and ideally one to A level

  • a classroom practitioner who is outstanding or aspires to be
  • a team player with strong interpersonal skills
  • be keen to participate in aspects of wider school life

In return, we can offer:

  • teaching in Key Stages 3, 4 and 5
  • a strong, supportive, forward looking and effective department
  • very positive climate for learning where students want to work hard and do well
  • an ethos of staff well- being, including early finishes ahead of parents’ evenings, minimal evening events, and off- site PPA
  • a team of cover supervisors to ensure teachers rarely cover colleagues’ absence
  • personalised pathways of CPD, including coaching and leadership training for aspirant middle and senior leaders

The Holt is a popular and oversubscribed 11-16 girls and 16-18 co-ed comprehensive school, graded as Outstanding in the Ofsted inspection of March 2023. Further details and an application form are available from the school website

Prospective applicants are welcome to telephone Rob Darby (Head of Modern Foreign Languages) for more information about this post and would be warmly welcomed to come for a visit to see us in action.

The Holt School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to a full Disclosure and Barring Service Check.

Closing date – 9am, Thursday, 24th April 2025

We reserve the right to assess and interview on receipt of application.

Commitment to safeguarding

The Holt School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to a full Disclosure and Barring Service Check.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.
How to apply
If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

About The Holt School

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary
School size
1417 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
01189 780165

The Holt is a popular and oversubscribed 11-16 girls and 16-18 co-ed comprehensive school.

Arranging a visit to The Holt School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email k.warner@holt.wokingham.sch.uk.

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