Head of MFL

We are excited to offer an opportunity for an ambitious and passionate leader to join our team as Head of MFL, leading the development of French and Modern Foreign Languages across the Academy.

This is a key leadership role where you will shape the vision for MFL, drive high standards of teaching and learning, and ensure strong outcomes for all students.

As Head of MFL, you will:

• Lead and develop the MFL department, setting clear expectations for teaching, learning and behaviour
• Design, implement and quality assure a strong curriculum across Key Stages 3 and 4
• Ensure assessment is effective and used to drive student progress in line with Academy expectations
• Monitor outcomes and take action to improve performance where needed
• Line manage and develop staff, ensuring access to high-quality CPD
• Plan and lead department meetings aligned with whole-school priorities
• Maintain a strong, visible presence within the department, modelling high standards
• Teach across key stages, delivering engaging and effective lessons

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