Teacher of MFL Spanish

Location: Harrogate High School, UK

Salary: £31,650 - £43,607 (MPS/UPS)

Education Phase: Secondary

Job Role: Teacher

Working Pattern: Part-Time

Contract Type: Parental Leave Cover

Application Deadline: Sunday, 1st June 2025

About us

About Harrogate High School

At Harrogate High School all our children are able to enjoy their learning and flourish in a safe and happy environment. Everyone who plays a part in Harrogate High School life is very proud of the school and we all strive to maintain it as a fantastic place to learn and a key part of the community. We are proud to be a part of Northern Star Academies Trust and make the most of the links we have with our brilliant partner schools.

About Northern Star Academies Trust

We are a mission-driven Multi-Academy Trust, with an unwavering commitment to nurture learning in a sustainable environment so that our whole community can thrive, aspire and succeed. We offer access to a professional and supportive community of academies, fellow senior leaders, and mentors to help develop and progress your career. Each school in our Trust is unique and all of our primary and secondary academies are rated 'good' or 'outstanding' by Ofsted.

Job Description

This is an exciting opportunity for a well-qualified Spanish teacher to join our strong, vibrant staff team on a part-time (0.6 FTE), fixed-term basis to cover maternity leave. The successful candidate will be expected to play a full part in the academic, pastoral and social life of the school, to act as personal tutor and to take part in the school's programme of professional development.

We have a fantastic team of staff and you will be fully supported by a Leader in Spanish, who shares a vision of effective teaching and learning founded on collaborative planning, assessment and instruction, and who help each other to continually improve practice. We have an open-door culture and reflective ethos where we use lesson study to learn from each other all the time.

You will be able to demonstrate up-to-date knowledge of teaching, learning and personalisation strategies and be responsible for maintaining the highest quality of monitoring and evaluating whilst improving the standard of achievement for all students. You will be confident in your abilities to teach effectively across all key stages and a specialism in Modern Foreign Languages is essential. You will be adept in creating a supportive, encouraging and safe learning environment for students of all diverse backgrounds. We welcome applications from NQTs as well as experienced teachers. This is a great opportunity to join a growing and thriving Multi-Academy Trust.

Please refer to the job description and person specification for full details. Applications will be reviewed regularly and any suitable candidates will be contacted for interview prior to the closing date.

Benefits

• Integrated support programme for all new staff.
• On-going professional development.
• In school counsellor.
• Free weekly yoga and bootcamp classes.
• Use of the school gym before and after school.
• Employee Assistance Programme.
• Cycle to Work Scheme.
• Excellent CPD opportunities.
• Maternity, Shared Parental, Paternity, and Adoption pay.
• Onsite canteen.

To Apply please use the following link:

https://candidates.every.education/Vacancies/Details?advertKey=a02c6f0d-9570-4fc2-87c5-7fad055c2cdc

Key Dates:

Closing Date: 1st June 2025

Interview Date: TBC

Key Documents:

HHS Wellbeing CARES Charter

Letter to Applicants
Job Description and Person Specification

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