Lead Practitioner for Modern Foreign Languages

We Manage Jobs(WMJobs); Worcester; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job description

Lead Practitioner for Modern Foreign Languages

Permanent Contract

Full Time

Salary Scale - Lead Practitioner (Points 1-6), £50,025 - £56,593 per annum

A superb and exciting opportunity has arisen for an ambitious, committed and enthusiastic Lead Practitioner of Modern Foreign Languages. Aside from leading the languages department at the school, the Lead Practitioner of Modern Foreign Languages will have an instrumental role in developing the teaching of Spanish across the trust. The ideal candidate should teach Spanish at Key Stages 3, 4 and 5 and be keen to teach A level Spanish to a rapidly growing A level cohort.

Trinity High School is a very special learning community. Our HEART values of Happiness, Excellence, Ambition, Respect and Tolerance underpin our day to day work and visitors are always impressed by the warm, friendly and highly positive relationships that exist between staff and students. We are a friendly and caring community where students are encouraged to aim high, embrace challenge and develop resilience so that they can realise their talents and create their futures.

Our school motto, Excellence for All, encapsulates our vision for all students in our care. Our motto reflects both ambition and inclusivity and allows students to prosper because we have high expectations of their academic progress as well as their personal development. As they move through the school they grow into confident, articulate young adults who contribute selflessly to their families and their local communities.

We are looking for a candidate who:

• Has Qualified Teacher Status
• Has high expectations of pupil progress
• Is passionate about education and developing a love of learning in students
• Has the skills to lead the Modern Foreign Language department
• Can build positive relationships with students, staff, and parents
• Is willing to embrace or bring new ideas to the school
• Has ambition combined with a commitment to developing their own skills

In return, you will have the advantage of:

• Joining a strong and dynamic team of professionals
• Working in a school with high aspirations for all of its students and staff
• Being provided with excellent career opportunities
• Benefits including Employee Assistance Programme, Salary Sacrifice Car and Bike To Work Schemes, and many more

Closing Date: Friday 4th April 2025.

For further information or to arrange a visit to the school, please contact Nigel Ford, Headteacher on [e-mail] or 01527 585859.