Teacher of Spanish (Maternity Cover)
Hammersmith Academy · London, London
Teacher of Spanish (Maternity Cover) at Hammersmith Academy, based in London, London. This is a contract role.
- Salary
- Competitive
- Location
- London, London
- Contract
- Contract
- Posted
- 1 day ago
- Closes
- 18 Sep 2026
- Sector
- Teacher
Reference 413b728fb5693a96c9d804cec0889202c429742b
About the role
About Hammersmith Academy
The RoleWe are seeking a talented and committed teacher to join our team. This role is ideal for an Early Career Teacher (ECT) seeking their first post, or for an ambitious practitioner looking to further develop their career and make a significant impact on student attainment and progress in Spanish. The successful candidate will: Inspire, challenge and support all learners to achieve their full potential Deliver engaging, high-quality lessons that stretch and support students of all abilities Accurately assess and track student progress, using this information to inform teaching and intervention Create a positive learning environment that upholds our inclusive ethos Demonstrate a strong commitment to raising achievement and promoting the highest standards of teaching and learning Ultimately, we are looking for a dedicated teacher with an unwavering belief that every student deserves an outstanding education. You will embody our values of aspiration, inclusivity and excellence, and be committed to providing opportunities for all students to progress and thrive.Our Commitment to Staff WellbeingWe are passionate about staff wellbeing and are proud of our supportive, caring school community. Throughout the year, we offer a range of opportunities, activities and events to promote staff wellbeing and ensure everyone feels valued.Our vision for wellbeing:“To create a caring school community that promotes staff well-being through a whole-school approach, characterised by supportive relationships, meaningful engagement, and a safe environment that celebrates the achievements of all.” About You Are you a highly motivated, outstanding classroom practitioner with a strong presence? Are you ambitious for your students, your colleagues, and the Academy? Are you passionate about Spanish and believe every student can succeed? Are you a conscientious and enthusiastic team player looking to join a vibrant department?If so, we would love to hear from you.How to Apply
To apply for this position, please complete our application form, which includes a supporting statement section. We do not accept CVs for this post.
Supporting Statement
Your supporting statement is a crucial part of your application. Please ensure that it:
- References the Person Specification and Job Description for this role.
- Demonstrates your skills, attributes, and abilities relevant to teaching your subject at Hammersmith Academy.
- Is no more than 2 sides of A4, using a minimum font size of 11pt.
- Includes clear, evidence-based examples to support your points.
Your statement must address the following:
- How you inspire students in your subject area and ensure they make excellent progress.
- How you will support your subject area to achieve the highest standards in curriculum, teaching, and learning.
For more information about Hammersmith Academy, please visit our website: www.hammersmithacademy.org.
Key Dates
- Closing Date: Friday, 18th September 2026 - 9.00am
- Interviews: To be confirmed
Reference: 413b728fb5693a96c9d804cec0889202c429742b · Posted 1 day ago · Closes 18 Sep 2026 · Listed via Hammersmith Academy
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