Main Pay Range.
Full Time – Maternity Cover (must be able to teach Spanish to GCSE level). Key stages 3 and 4. Fixed term, up to 12 months.
Brookfield is an over-subscribed 11-16 mixed comprehensive with around 1800 students on roll.
We seek to appoint an inspirational and enthusiastic Languages specialist to join our successful team of dedicated teachers, committed to raising aspirations and bringing out the best in our students.
This post offers an opportunity for an inspirational practitioner to join a team that achieves excellent outcomes for its students. In recent years, the percentage of students getting a grade 4 or better in French, German and Spanish is above 80%, with over 30% achieving a grade 7 or above.
ECTs are exceptionally well supported at Brookfield and all staff have access to a full range of high-quality professional development opportunities complemented by a highly regarded new staff induction programme. Provision for ECTs: a mentor, a 10% reduction in teaching timetable in year 1, a 5% reduction in year 2, and a full ECT induction programme run and delivered by Ambition Institute.
What the school offers its staff: a thorough and engaging staff wellbeing programme including access to counselling, private GP and physiotherapy; excellent and varied CPD; bespoke 1:1 support available from our Leading Practitioners.
Start date: required for an immediate start.
- Must be able to teach Spanish to GCSE level.
- Languages specialist. Applications from ECTs would be welcome.
The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK. Visas cannot be sponsored.
Complete the Teaching staff application form. If you are unable to complete online, please print and complete and send to the school address (Brookfield Community School, Brook Lane, Sarisbury Green, Southampton, Hampshire SO31 7DU), for the attention of Recruitment. CVs will not be accepted for this application.
Closing date: Monday 2 November 2026 (midnight). The School reserves the right to interview before the closing date should a suitable candidate apply. Previous applicants need not apply.
If you would like to visit us prior to making an application or would like more details regarding the post, please contact our Employee Support team at [email protected].