Languages Teacher - French, Spanish or German

Languages Teacher (French, Spanish or German) - Northampton
Location: Northampton, Northamptonshire
Start Date: September 2026
Contract: Full-Time | Permanent Preferred | Fixed-Term or Long-Term Supply Considered

Are you a passionate Languages Teacher who enjoys inspiring students to communicate confidently in French, Spanish, or German?

Do you want to work in a school where languages are valued and students are encouraged to develop a genuine curiosity about other cultures and the wider world?

We are working in partnership with a welcoming and inclusive secondary school in Northampton that is seeking to appoint a dedicated Languages Teacher from September 2026. The school is ideally looking to appoint permanently, although fixed-term and long-term supply arrangements will be considered for the right candidate.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive department where students are encouraged to develop confidence, fluency, and enjoyment in language learning.

The Role

Teach French, Spanish, or German across Key Stages 3 and 4

Deliver engaging lessons that develop speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills

Promote cultural awareness and enthusiasm for language learning

Plan and deliver well-structured lessons that support progress for all learners

Use assessment effectively to monitor progress and inform next steps

Contribute to curriculum development within the Languages department

Support enrichment activities and wider school initiatives where appropriate

What We're Looking For

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS/QTLS) or equivalent

Specialism in French, Spanish, or German

Strong subject knowledge and enthusiasm for languages and culture

Ability to engage and motivate students of all abilities

Effective classroom management and communication skills

A collaborative approach and commitment to supporting student success

Applications are welcomed from both experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers (ECTs), with full induction and support available.

What the School Offers

Full-time teaching position starting September 2026

Permanent role preferred, with fixed-term and long-term supply considered

MPS/UPS salary depending on experience

A supportive and well-resourced Languages department

Strong leadership and a positive school environment

Ongoing CPD and professional development opportunities

Clear routes for progression within the school

Inspire the Next Generation of Language Learners

If you are a committed Languages Teacher looking for your next opportunity in Northampton, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today to be considered for this Languages Teacher role starting September 2026