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Job Opportunity: Head of Modern Foreign Languages (MFL)
Location: Bury
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Competitive, commensurate with experience
Aspire People are excited to partner with a well-established secondary school in Bury, who are seeking an experienced and dynamic Head of Modern Foreign Languages (MFL) to lead and inspire the department. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious leader to drive the vision, strategy, and delivery of MFL across the school.
About the Role
As Head of MFL, you will be responsible for the strategic direction and overall management of the MFL department, ensuring a high-quality learning experience for all students. You will lead a team of dedicated and passionate language teachers, promoting excellence in teaching and learning and encouraging students to engage with languages both inside and outside the classroom.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is looking to take the next step in their career and make a significant impact on the language learning journey of students.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead, manage, and develop the MFL department to ensure high standards of teaching and learning.
- Create and implement a departmental improvement plan aligned with the school's wider goals.
- Inspire and motivate a team of MFL teachers to deliver outstanding lessons.
- Monitor and evaluate the quality of teaching, learning, and student progress in MFL.
- Build positive relationships with students, parents, and the wider school community.
- Manage departmental resources effectively and ensure all staff have the tools and support they need to succeed.
- Foster a love of languages across the school and ensure a broad and balanced curriculum.
About You:
- You will be a qualified teacher with a passion for Modern Foreign Languages and a proven track record of success in the classroom.
- You will have previous experience in a second, leadership, or management role, with the ability to lead, inspire, and develop a team.
- You will be highly organised, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- A commitment to ensuring that all students achieve their best and are fully supported in their learning journey.
- You will be a strategic thinker, capable of adapting to changing circumstances and leading the department through exciting challenges and opportunities.
What We Offer:
- A supportive and collaborative environment where you will have the opportunity to make a real impact.
- The chance to lead a passionate team of professionals dedicated to the success of every student.
- Access to ongoing professional development and career progression.
- A competitive salary and benefits package.
If you're ready to take on a leadership role in a vibrant and forward-thinking school in Bury, we would love to hear from you!
How to Apply:
For more information or to submit your application, please contact Kat at Aspire People by sending your up to date CV to Kat@ aspirepeople. co .uk or apply directly through the details provided.
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