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Teacher of Spanish and French (Maternity Cover)

Carlton Academy, Nottingham, East Midlands

M1 - UPS3

Pay scale: M1 - UPS3
Contract type: Fixed term - Up to one year - Maternity or parental leave cover
Working pattern: Full time: Full time - Maternity Cover - 1FTE
Job role: Teacher or lecturer
Subject: Languages
Key stages: Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
Posted: 14 October 2026
Closing date: 1 November 2026

What the pay terms mean

Main pay range (MPS, M1 to M6): The pay range for qualified classroom teachers in maintained schools, set each year in the School Teachers’ Pay and Conditions Document. Teachers usually move up a point each year, subject to their performance. Academies can set their own pay, but most follow it.
Upper pay range (UPS, U1 to U3): A higher range for experienced teachers who have applied and been assessed to move onto it, often called crossing the threshold.

Suitable for early career teachers

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About the job

At The Carlton Academy, we believe that great minds are nurtured by great teachers - are you ready to be part of our story?

Our thriving secondary school is looking for an experienced teacher of Spanish and French. The ideal candidate will be an excellent communicator, highly organised, and committed to inspiring and motivating students to achieve highly.

At The Carlton Academy we’re proud to be part of Redhill Academy Trust, a community Trust that values and invests in its people. You can expect:

A warm welcome and thorough induction
Supportive teams and professional networks
High-quality CPD through the Redhill Teaching Hub
Personalised appraisal via our ‘My Contribution’ scheme
Recognition and celebration of your achievements

Our Trust is a regional leader in teacher training and high-quality professional development, delivered through the DfE designated Redhill Teaching Hub. The Redhill College of Leadership and Development offers excellent CPD opportunities and a chance to work alongside colleagues from other high-performing schools in the region.

Explore our full range of staff benefits: Redhill Academy Trust - Why Work For Us?

Your role…

As a Teacher of Spanish and Frenchyou’ll:

Deliver engaging, curriculum-aligned lessons
Use creative strategies to support all learners
Track progress and give meaningful feedback
Build a positive, inclusive classroom culture
Collaborate with colleagues to share best practice
Get involved in wider school life and enrichment activities

About Carlton Academy

Type of school: Academy sponsor led
Phase: Secondary, with a sixth form
Ages: 11 to 18
Pupils: 1,354 (room for 1,000)
Free school meals: 25.9% of pupils
Trust: Redhill Academy Trust
Local authority: Nottinghamshire
Address: Coningswath Road, Nottingham, NG4 3SH
Website: Carlton Academy website

Last inspected by Ofsted on 10 November 2022, before report cards were introduced. Read the report

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