Curriculum Leader of English, Media & MFL

TES FE News; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established independent academy in Liverpool is seeking a qualified teacher to lead a new Curriculum Area combining English, Media, and Modern Foreign Languages. The role involves collaborating with senior leadership to enhance teaching standards and curriculum design, fostering innovation and inclusion in education. Qualified Teacher Status and proven teaching experience up to A Level are essential. Opportunities for professional development in a supportive environment are offered.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in teaching English, Media or Modern Foreign Languages.
• Experience leading curriculum initiatives to enhance teaching and learning.
• Passion for innovation and collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Lead the new Curriculum Area for English, Media, and Modern Foreign Languages.
• Shape the strategic direction with senior leadership.
• Ensure teaching standards are continuously improved.

Skills

Strong leadership

Curriculum development

Teaching English to A Level

Innovation in education

Education

Qualified Teacher Status

Job description

Job Overview

Belvedere Academy is looking for a well-qualified and enthusiastic teacher to lead an exciting new Curriculum Area that brings together English, Media and Modern Foreign Languages.

As part of a small team of curriculum leaders, you will work closely with the Senior Vice Principal to help shape the strategic direction of the academy during a pivotal stage in its development. You will provide strong leadership and direction within this new curriculum area, ensuring that standards of teaching and learning are continually raised and that the curriculum is designed to be ambitious, stimulating and inspiring for all pupils.

In doing so, you will contribute to each subject’s Action Plan and the wider Academy Improvement Plan, playing a central role in our continued success.

About You

This role offers an excellent opportunity for an ambitious professional with a strong track record of teaching English, Media or Modern Foreign Languages to A Level. You will bring with you a passion for innovation and collaboration, as well as successful experience of leading curriculum or whole-school initiatives to improve teaching and learning.

About Belvedere Academy

Belvedere was the first independent school to become an academy and is continuing the traditions and standards of its predecessor school. We are part of the Girls’ Day Schools Trust (GDST), the largest all girls multi-academy trust in the country. The GDST is at the cutting edge of shaping girls’ education and puts at its forefront the importance of girls being future changemakers.

To find out more and obtain an information pack please click apply, or email: [e-mail] or telephone [phone].

Closing date

Closing date for applications: 9am, Monday 6th October 2025.

Interview dates

Interview dates: Monday 13th and Tuesday 14th October 2025.

The Belvedere Academy and the GDST are committed to diversity, inclusion and real change: a family where every individual is valued, respected and included.

The Belvedere Academy and the GDST are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection checks appropriate to the post, including online searches, and checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.