Head of MFL (French & Spanish)

Summary: The Head of MFL (French & Spanish) position at a high-performing Secondary School in Croydon is aimed at an outstanding teacher with strong subject knowledge in both languages. The role involves leading a vibrant MFL department, teaching at various key stages, and managing a team of MFL teachers. The school seeks a candidate with middle leadership experience or a seasoned teacher ready for HOD responsibilities, starting in September 2025.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and teach in the MFL department, focusing on French and Spanish.
• Inspire and motivate students in language learning.
• Manage a team of MFL teachers.
• Teach KS5, BTEC, and GCSE year groups as desired.
• Ensure high academic standards and support student achievement.

Key Skills:

• UK QTS (Qualified Teacher Status).
• Strong academic background with a degree in MFL or a related subject.
• Experience in middle leadership or teaching French and Spanish.
• Ability to meet the 8 Teaching Standards at a 'Good or Outstanding' level.
• Strong interpersonal skills for building relationships with colleagues and students.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Croydon

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: Other