Head of Learning, MFL — Lead Spanish & Curriculum Innovation

Jobtrain; Rainham; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Leigh Academy Rainham is seeking a Head of Learning - MFL to lead the Modern Foreign Languages department from January 2027. The role offers a leadership path for an experienced teacher shaping subject strategy and pedagogy across the academy, with a strong focus on Spanish.

You will inspire students and colleagues, develop inclusive curricula and collaborate with the Leigh Academies Trust network to drive high standards and impactful outcomes.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership experience in teaching and curriculum development.
• Ability to lead, develop and support a school department.

Responsibilities

• Lead the MFL department from January 2027, shaping strategy and pedagogy.
• Inspire students and colleagues with an engaging, ambitious curriculum.
• Collaborate with a Trust network to drive high standards and outcomes.

Job description

Leigh Academy Rainham is seeking a Head of Learning - MFL to lead the Modern Foreign Languages department from January 2027. The role offers a leadership path for an experienced teacher shaping subject strategy and pedagogy across the academy, with a strong focus on Spanish.

You will inspire students and colleagues, develop inclusive curricula and collaborate with the Leigh Academies Trust network to drive high standards and impactful outcomes.