- Secondary School
- Hugh Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
- September start - full time
- £32,916 - £51,048 (M1 - UPS3)
ABOUT THE ROLE
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Head of MFL (French & Spanish) to lead the dynamic Modern Foreign Languages provision with a wonderful secondary School based in High Wycombe. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious and committed MFL Teacher to shape the future of language learning, inspire a love for Spanish language and culture, and drive outstanding student outcomes.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide strategic leadership and direction for the curriculum, ensuring high standards of teaching and learning.
- Develop and implement a rigorous, knowledge‑rich curriculum in French and Spanish, ensuring clear progression from Key Stage 3 to GCSE and beyond.
- Inspire and support students to develop strong linguistic skills, cultural understanding, and a passion for French and Spanish.
- Lead, coach, and mentor a team of MFL teachers to enhance pedagogical expertise and secure exceptional student outcomes.
- Monitor student progress and implement strategies to support achievement across all key stages.
- Work collaboratively with senior leadership to promote French and Spanish and wider language learning within the school community.
THE SUCCESSFUL APPLICANT WILL HAVE
- A strong academic record, ideally with a 2:1 degree or above in French or Spanish.
- A deep passion for the French & Spanish language.
- Proven leadership experience, or a clear vision for leading and developing an outstanding French and Spanish or MFL department.
- Excellent communication and organisational skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire both staff and students.
- A commitment to high standards and a drive to raise achievement in French and Spanish and wider language learning.
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