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MFL Teacher (Spanish) - Specialist SEND School

Job details
Posting date: 08 May 2026
Salary: £168.29 to £300 per day
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 04 June 2026
Location: Southampton, Hampshire
Company: senploy
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: 215451

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Summary

MFL Teacher (Spanish) - Specialist SEND School, Southampton

Full‑Time or Part‑Time | Maternity Cover Salary: MPR/UPR Start Date: September 2026

Applications welcomed from experienced teachers and ECTs.

Prospero Teaching is delighted to be supporting a warm, inclusive specialist SEND school in Southampton in their search for a dedicated MFL Teacher (Spanish) to join their team on a maternity‑cover basis. The school provides a nurturing, structured environment for pupils with ASC and associated needs, ensuring every learner receives personalised support and a curriculum that enables them to thrive.

About the Role
- Delivering MFL Teaching - Teach engaging, meaningful language lessons, with the ability to deliver Spanish to KS4 essential
- Differentiated Planning - Plan and deliver tailored lessons that meet a wide range of SEND needs
- Supporting ASC Learners - Adapt approaches to support pupils with ASC, SEMH and ADHD
- Positive Behaviour & Engagement - Contribute to a structured, supportive environment that promotes confidence and progress
- Collaborative Practice - Work closely with colleagues to ensure consistent, holistic support
- Building Relationships - Establish strong, trusting relationships with pupils to support their learning journey

What We're Looking For
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
- Degree in Modern Foreign Languages or a related subject
- Experience teaching MFL across Key Stages (SEND experience desirable)
- Ability to teach Spanish to KS4
- Strong classroom management and communication skills
- Ability to differentiate effectively and support a range of learning needs
- Knowledge of safeguarding and child protection procedures
- A reflective, proactive and nurturing approach

Personal Qualities
- Genuine passion for supporting young people with additional needs
- Patience, resilience and a calm, consistent manner
- Commitment to inclusion, equality and pupil wellbeing
- Flexible, positive attitude and willingness to contribute to wider school life
- Dedication to achieving the best outcomes for all learners

Role Details
- Location: Southampton
- Position: MFL Teacher (Spanish) - Maternity Cover
- Start Date: September 2026
- Contract: Full‑time or part‑time
- Hours: Monday-Friday, school hours
- Pay: MPR/UPR

If you're passionate about language teaching and committed to supporting pupils with additional needs to thrive academically, socially and emotionally, we would love to hear from you.

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