Head of MFL

TieTalent; London; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

A popular community-focused school in Lewisham is seeking an inspiring Head of MFL to join their team in September 2025. This permanent position offers a unique opportunity to lead the MFL department, shape the curriculum, and significantly impact student learning in a supportive environment.

Benefits

One-on-one support

Extensive training

Future leadership development opportunities

Excellent CPD opportunities

Qualifications

• Experienced MFL Teacher or Head of MFL.
• Strong leadership skills and passion for education.
• Ability to teach and lead French and Spanish to KS4.

Responsibilities

• Lead the MFL department and shape the curriculum.
• Teach and lead French and Spanish to KS4.
• Develop an engaging curriculum and lead a small team.

Skills

Leadership

Teaching French

Teaching Spanish

Multicultural curriculum delivery

Education

UK QTS

Job description

Job Title: Head of MFL

A popular community-focused school in Lewisham is searching for an ambitious and inspiring Head of MFL to join the team in September 2025. This is a permanent position suitable for an experienced MFL Teacher looking to step up or an experienced Head of MFL seeking a new challenge in a growing school.

The school is set to take on their first Year 10 cohort in September, providing a unique opportunity to lead the MFL department, shape the curriculum, and make a significant impact. Behaviour is described as exemplary, creating a conducive environment for teaching.

The successful candidate will have access to one-on-one support, coaching, extensive training, and future leadership development opportunities.

Application Details

Apply ASAP for this Head of MFL position. Further details include:

• Job Title: Head of MFL
• Suitable for: Experienced MFL Teacher or Head of MFL
• Responsibilities: Ability to teach and lead French and Spanish to KS4
• Salary: MPS3 - UPS3 Inner London + TLR1A (£8,706)
• Salary Range: £42,536 - £60,092 per annum
• Leadership: Leading a small, growing team and developing an engaging curriculum

Person Specification

• UK QTS essential
• Ability to teach and lead French and Spanish to KS4
• Experience in multicultural curriculum delivery
• Strong leadership skills and passion for education

School Information

• Modern school site with excellent resources
• Not a faith school
• Located in Lewisham, SE London
• Growing school with excellent CPD and cross-school development opportunities

If interested, please apply today. Shortlisting will occur over the coming weeks.

Shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 24 hours to discuss next steps. Contact George at EdEx for more info.