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Head of MFL - Inclusive Comprehensive School (Gloucester, September 2025)
Location: Gloucester, United Kingdom
Job Category: Education
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: 75871db6d017
Job Views: 4
Posted: 30.03.2025
Expiry Date: 14.05.2025
Job Description:
A thriving and inclusive comprehensive school in Gloucester is seeking a passionate and committed Head of Modern Foreign Languages (MFL) to lead a vibrant department. This is an excellent opportunity to make a real difference in a diverse and supportive learning community.
About the School
This Ofsted ‘Good’ school is dedicated to providing a broad and engaging curriculum for all students, encouraging them to develop a love for languages and an appreciation for different cultures. The MFL department plays a key role in the school’s commitment to global citizenship, offering a range of language options and cultural experiences to inspire students of all abilities.
The Role
As Head of MFL, you will:
* Oversee the strategic development of the MFL department, ensuring engaging and accessible lessons for all learners.
* Teach French, Spanish, or German at KS3, GCSE, and potentially A-Level.
* Implement strategies to improve engagement and attainment, ensuring students achieve their full potential.
* Lead language-focused extracurricular activities, including international trips, cultural events, and language clubs.
* Support a team of enthusiastic teachers, ensuring high-quality instruction across all year groups.
Why Join This School?
* Diverse and motivated student body, eager to engage with languages and cultures.
* Committed leadership team focused on teacher development and career progression.
* Comprehensive CPD programs, including leadership training and external courses.
* Strong sense of community, where staff feel valued and supported.
* Well-resourced language department, with interactive technology and access to authentic materials.
How to Apply
This is a fantastic opportunity for an aspiring or experienced MFL leader who is passionate about expanding language education in a dynamic and inclusive school.
To apply, please submit your CV and cover letter as soon as possible.
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