Teacher of Spanish
Full time
Permanent
Salary: MPS - UPS depending on experience
We are looking for an inspiring and creative individual to support the delivery and enjoyment of languages at Tonbridge Grammar School.
You will be:
1. able to teach Spanish to Sixth Form level
2. a good Honours graduate with a passion for learning and teaching
Languages hold a central position within our internationally focused curriculum. All students study French and Spanish in Years 7 – 9 alongside Latin. This foundation continues into GCSE and the IB Diploma in Sixth Form, where our commitment to internationalism is further emphasized. Our students consistently achieve outstanding results in both GCSE and the IB Diploma programme, often pursuing further language studies at university and beyond.
Tonbridge Grammar School; a high performing state grammar school in Kent
Educating girls aged 11 to 16 years and with a co-ed sixth form, TGS regularly features in listings of the top ranked schools in the South East and the UK. In our most recent Ofsted inspection in 2024, inspectors judged that Tonbridge Grammar School maintained the standards identified in their 2019 inspection; ‘outstanding for overall effectiveness’. We have a vibrant enrichment programme and wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do. There is a real sense of community with staff, students and parents/carers working together.
A community where everyone is valued and supported to success
As a provider of employment and education, we value the diversity of our staff and students and consistently work to remove any barriers to progress and believe in fulfilling the Public Sector Equality Duty (PSED) outlined in The Equality Act 2010.
We are committed to staff wellbeing and offer:
1. 5 Additional INSET days a year
2. Free use of our Fitness suite
3. Staff wellbeing package including winter flu jabs
4. Parking/electric car charging
5. Cycle to work scheme
6. Active staff community and socials
Your personal development, our priority
There is individualised professional development to support your career stage be it ECT, middle or senior leadership. We are an International Baccalaureate World School – IB experience is beneficial but not essential as training is provided.
How to apply
Please send completed application form to: personnel@tgs.kent.sch.uk CVs will not be accepted.
Closing date for applications: 09:00 Tuesday 22 April 2025
Interviews: Week commencing 28 April 2025
Tonbridge Grammar School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Please be aware that schools are also required to undertake online recruitment checks on shortlisted candidates under changes to Keeping Children Safe in Education legislation. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. We reserve the right to interview before the closing date.
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