Secondary - Head of MFL

• Location: West Sussex
• Job Type: Full-time
• Salary: Competitive

We are seeking an innovative and motivated MFL Teacher to join our successful team at a dynamic secondary school to lead in the subject area. The ideal candidate will be passionate about teaching French, German, and/or Spanish across a range of abilities and age groups, and committed to providing high-quality leadership within the MFL faculty.

• Teach German and French and/or Spanish across different age groups and abilities.
• Lead the MFL faculty to achieve high-quality outcomes for students.
• Support and contribute to the continuous improvement of teaching and learning within the faculty.
• Engage in effective CPD to support the development of all teachers within the faculty.
• Collaborate with other Heads of Faculty to shape the quality of curricular intent, implementation, and impact.
• Maintain and develop high-quality MFL provision within and outside the curriculum, with a special emphasis on communication, target language, and culture.

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with a specialism in French, German, and/or Spanish.
• Experience in providing high-quality leadership in an educational setting.
• Commitment to continuous professional development and improving student progress.
• Enthusiasm for collaboration and a commitment to the school’s ethos and values.
• Ability to teach across all four language skills: Speaking, Listening, Reading, and Writing.
• A passion for MFL and a desire to inspire this in students.

• Access to regular training and professional development opportunities.
• A strong sense of community amongst students and staff.
• A supportive environment that values teamwork and collaboration.
• A commitment to developing the whole child, academically and beyond.
• A belief in evidence-based research to inform teaching practices.
• Opportunities for career progression and ‘growing our own’ teachers and leaders.

To apply for this MFL Teacher position, please apply using your most recent CV ensuring you are highlighting how you are suitable for the role. Please note this role is subject to QTS, Right to work in the UK and DBS Checks.