Spanish Teacher (Full-Time, Fixed Term) - Hackney Location: Hackney, East London Salary: Inner London MPS/UPS Contract: Full-Time, Fixed Term until July 2025 Start Date: Immediate Posted by: Smart Teachers Smart Teachers is recruiting for a passionate and committed Spanish Teacher to join a high-performing secondary academy in Hackney on a full-time, fixed-term basis from now until the end of the academic year (July 2025). This is a fantastic opportunity for a modern languages specialist to contribute to a vibrant and inclusive learning environment, where languages are celebrated and student achievement is consistently high. The ability to teach Spanish up to Key Stage 4 is essential. The Role: Deliver engaging and well-structured Spanish lessons to KS3 and KS4 Contribute to the wider Modern Foreign Languages faculty, sharing best practice and resources Support pupils of all abilities, helping to raise attainment and build language confidence Take part in relevant parent evenings, language-based enrichment or revision sessions (as needed) Ensure high expectations for behaviour and achievement are upheld in every lesson The School: A thriving, inclusive academy in East London with modern facilities and an ambitious ethos Committed to delivering a broad and balanced curriculum, with MFL a key priority Recognised for strong staff-student relationships and exceptional pastoral care Outstanding behaviour and a purposeful learning environment across all year groups Regular international celebration weeks, enrichment trips and cultural activities Requirements: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS/QTLS) Experience teaching Spanish up to GCSE level (KS4) Strong subject knowledge and a genuine enthusiasm for languages A reflective, proactive approach to improving practice High standards for student progress and behaviour A commitment to equality, inclusion, and celebrating diverse linguistic backgrounds Why work with us?: Competitive daily rate or salary (paid to scale for contracted roles) A dedicated consultant providing personalised support Free CPD and training opportunities CV and interview coaching Refer-a-friend scheme and exclusive school partnerships About us: Smart Teachers is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All applicants must undertake an enhanced DBS check and provide at least two satisfactory references before appointment. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community. To register your interest or for more details, contact our secondary team on or email your CV to Smart Teachers is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. An enhanced DBS check and references will be required for the successful candidate