An exciting opportunity has become available for a passionate Teacher of Spanish (fixed term - maternity cover - 7th December 2026 – 5th December 2027) to join us at Rivers Academy. You would be joining a team who enjoy developing a real love for Spanish in students.
We seek to appoint a highly motivated, enthusiastic Teacher of Spanish with a strong commitment to securing the best possible outcomes for the students for whom we work.
The academy is recruiting for someone who shares our drive to engage and motivate every child to achieve their potential, who will play an important role in our unique and growing academies. The successful candidate will be an excellent teacher of Spanish, who will also play an important pastoral role in leading and Academic Mentoring (Tutor) group.
Start date
Monday 7th December 2026. Full Time, Maternity Cover.
What we offer
- A well-resourced, established and flourishing Humanities Department
- A personalised approach to Continuous Professional Development Training
- Competitive Salaries and Pay Progression
- Students with a positive attitude and willingness to learn and succeed
- Open and positive working environment
- Fully Equipped fitness suite
- Excellent Transport Links to Central London (30 minutes) and Heathrow Airport (15 minutes)
- Hold a recognised full teaching qualification (including the holding of qualifications of at least Level 2 in Maths and English).
- Any further relevant training.
Experience
- At least one year of successful teaching experience with demonstrable impact on student progress or have completed your ECT induction.
Professional Knowledge, Understanding & Skills
- Knowledge of curriculum developments related to the post.
- Ability to use recent developments to inform own and others practice.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Internet and email) and in using student record information systems
- Good understanding of how children learn and how to raise standards of achievement.
- Ability to interpret and act on a wide range of key data.
- Good administrative and organisational skills.
Incomplete application forms will not be considered. CVs will only be considered as part of the additional information provided with a fully completed application form.
Contact
hr@rivers-aspirations.org.
Based in West London, the Rivers Campus incorporates Rivers Academy West London and the STEM based Space Studio West London. Rivers Academy is part of the Aspirations Academies Trust, which educates more than 9,000 pupils across 16 academies.
This post is classified as one that undertakes regulated activity, and appointment is subject to submission of an enhanced check undertaken by the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Teacher of MFL Spanish (Mat Cover) employer: Todoele
Join our vibrant educational community as a Spanish teacher in the heart of London, where you will have the opportunity to inspire adult learners in a supportive and dynamic environment. We offer flexible evening hours, fostering a work-life balance that suits your lifestyle, alongside professional development opportunities to enhance your teaching skills. With a focus on collaboration and cultural exchange, our school is an excellent employer for those passionate about language education.
