Head of MFL Spanish Specialist January Start







Head of MFL or Aspiring Leader Sought for Prestigious Catholic Secondary School
Our esteemed client a highachieving Catholic secondary school in Croydon South London is seeking an exceptional Head of Modern Foreign Languages (MFL) to join their dynamic team this Janaury. This is a unique opportunity for either an experienced Head of Department or an ambitious MFL teacher eager to step into a leadership role.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and inspire a thriving MFL department fostering a passion for languages in students and staff alike.
- Oversee curriculum development ensuring it is innovative engaging and aligned with the schools Catholic ethos.
- Manage and mentor a team of dedicated MFL teachers promoting their professional growth and development.
- Monitor student progress and implement effective strategies to ensure high academic standards.
- Cultivate strong relationships with parents providing regular feedback and fostering a collaborative learning environment.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent teaching qualification
- Proven track record of excellence in teaching MFL at the secondary level
- Strong leadership qualities with the ability to motivate and inspire others
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Deep understanding of the Catholic faith and its educational principles (desired)
Rewards:
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience and expertise (MPS/UPS scale)
- Comprehensive benefits package including pension and healthcare
- Opportunity to shape the future of a successful MFL department
- Supportive and collaborative working environment within a faithbased community
- Ongoing professional development and career advancement opportunities
If you are a passionate and resultsoriented MFL specialist with a strong commitment to Catholic education we encourage you to apply. This is a chance to make a lasting impact on the lives of young people and further your career in a fulfilling leadership position.
To Apply:
Please submit your CV highlighting your suitability for this role to Gareth Blythen.We look forward to reviewing your application and discussing this exciting opportunity with you further.
Confidentiality Assured:
Your application will be treated with the utmost discretion. We are committed to protecting your privacy and will only share your information with our client upon your explicit consent.