Head of Learning - MFL

Leigh Academy Rainham is looking for a Head of Learning - MFL to lead our department from January 2027. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced teacher who is ready to take the next step into a leadership role, shaping the strategic direction of Modern Foreign Languages and influencing how the subject is taught across the academy.

We are a successful and growing school, seeking a talented practitioner who can maintain high standards, inspire both students and colleagues, and ensure a curriculum that is engaging, ambitious and relevant. Please note that the ability to teach Spanish is an essential requirement for this role.

We are looking for an experienced educator with a strong track record in the classroom and the ability to lead, develop and support a team. In return, we will provide the professional support, autonomy and resources needed to thrive in the role and make a lasting impact on students' outcomes and experiences.