Head of MFL- Stunning school in Manchester- April start

Wayman Group; Manchester; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Wayman Group invites applications for the role of Head of Modern Foreign Languages at a prestigious school in Manchester. This full-time position, starting in April, involves leading the MFL department, fostering a love for languages, and mentoring teachers. Ideal candidates will have QTS, a strong background in MFL, and excellent leadership skills.

Qualifications

• Significant experience teaching MFL at secondary level.
• Proven leadership and management skills.
• Excellent command of multiple languages.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the MFL department.
• Provide strategic direction to MFL teachers.
• Monitor and evaluate student progress in MFL.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Interpersonal skills

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Postgraduate degree in MFL or Language Education

Job description

Wayman Group is thrilled to present an exceptional and highly sought-after opportunity for an outstanding and visionary Head of Modern Foreign Languages (MFL) to join our esteemed team at a stunning and prestigious school in the vibrant city of Manchester. This coveted position is a full-time role commencing in April, offering the chance to make a significant impact in the lives of students and the wider community.

We are actively seeking a dedicated, motivated, and experienced professional who possesses a genuine passion for languages, cultural diversity, and global understanding. As the Head of MFL, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the language curriculum and fostering a love for languages among our students. With a strong commitment to excellence in education, you will deliver engaging and student-centred lessons that inspire and empower learners to become confident communicators.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the MFL department, ensuring the delivery of an exceptional MFL curriculum
• Provide strategic direction and support to MFL teachers, fostering a positive learning environment
• Monitor and evaluate the progress and achievements of students in MFL
• Collaborate with colleagues to develop and implement effective teaching strategies and resources
• Mentor and guide MFL teachers, promoting professional growth and development
• Contribute to the school's language programs and extracurricular activities
• Maintain accurate records of student attendance, behaviour, and achievements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
• Specialization in Modern Foreign Languages (MFL) or a related field
• Postgraduate degree in MFL or Language Education (preferred)
• Significant experience teaching MFL, preferably at the secondary level
• Proven leadership and management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate others
• Excellent command of multiple languages
• Strong communication, organization, and interpersonal skills
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and staying updated with advancements in language education

About Wayman Group

Wayman Group is a reputable recruitment agency with a focus on education. With years of experience, we have built a solid reputation for providing reliable and high-quality teaching professionals to our clients. We are committed to customer excellence and strive to match the right candidates with the right opportunities.

Application Process

If you are interested in this Head of MFL position, please submit your CV as soon as possible for consideration.