Spanish Teacher (ECT) – Coalville, Leicestershire – January2026

A welcoming and well-organised secondary school in Leicestershire is seeking an Early Career Teacher of Spanish to join its Modern Foreign Languages department from January 2026. The MFL department is collaborative and well led, with a strong focus on supporting ECTs through shared planning, mentoring and practical classroom strategies. The Role You will teach Spanish across KS3 and KS4, delivering lessons that build confidence in communication and cultural understanding. Schemes of work are clearly structured, and ECTs are supported in developing effective classroom routines and assessment strategies. You will: Teach engaging, communicative lessons using shared resources Develop confidence in behaviour management and assessment Receive regular mentoring and coaching Contribute to enrichment such as language clubs or events The School The school is Good with strong behaviour, positive relationships and a supportive leadership team. Staff describe the environment as calm, organised and welcoming to new teachers. Why This Role Works for ECTs Full ECF induction with reduced timetable Experienced subject mentor and supportive department Clear expectations and manageable workload Strong focus on professional growth and wellbeing This role offers an excellent foundation for a Spanish ECT looking to build confidence, skill and enjoyment in their teaching.