Head of MFL

TieTalent; Hounslow; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An outstanding school in the vibrant heart of Hounslow is on the lookout for a passionate Head of MFL. This full-time, permanent role offers the chance to lead a team of MFL teachers, focusing on elevating the school's language curriculum. With full support from senior leadership, you'll have the autonomy to implement necessary changes and deliver engaging lessons that inspire students. The position promises ample professional development opportunities and a supportive environment to foster your growth as an educator. If you're a language enthusiast ready to make a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

Continuous Professional Development

Good transport links

Supportive Leadership Team

Qualifications

• High standards for self and colleagues.
• Strong teaching capacity in French; knowledge of Spanish is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Raising attainment and increasing pupil numbers for French A Level.
• Leading a team of MFL teachers across primary and secondary schools.
• Ensuring high quality of teaching across languages.

Skills

French Teaching

Leadership

Spanish Knowledge

Education

UK QTS

Job description

An "Outstanding" school in the vibrant heart of Hounslow is seeking a Head of MFL for a September 2025 start. This is a full-time, permanent position.

What will the role of Head of MFL entail?

1. Raising attainment and increasing pupil numbers for French A Level
2. Leading a team of MFL teachers across both primary and secondary schools, with a focus on secondary education
3. Ensuring high quality of teaching across languages
4. Delivering engaging lessons to promote good behavior

The Head Teacher is eager to find a language enthusiast capable of elevating the school's MFL/languages curriculum and department. You will receive full support from SLT and the autonomy to implement necessary changes.

Additional Details

• Start date: April 2025 or September 2025
• Location: Outer London, Borough of Hounslow
• Salary: MPS3 - UPS3 + TLR (dependent on experience)
• School type: 'Outstanding' Ofsted graded, leading training school
• Opportunities: Plenty of CPD available
• Transport: Good tube links (Central, District, Circle lines)

Person Specification

• High standards for self and colleagues
• Strong teaching capacity in French; knowledge of Spanish is a plus
• Willingness to lead from the front
• UK QTS required
• Recent lesson observations graded 'Outstanding' or 'Good'

Application Process

If interested in this Head of MFL position, interviews and lesson observations can be arranged immediately. To apply, send your CV to Joe at EdEx. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by a personal consultant.