Calling passionate language leaders Are you a visionary educator with a proven track record of inspiring excellence in students? We invite you to join our vibrant school community in Wandsworth for a permanent, full-time Head of MFL position In this leadership role, you'll be the captain of our Modern Foreign Languages (MFL) department, steering it towards exciting new horizons. Chart the Course: Provide strategic direction and a clear vision for the MFL curriculum, ensuring it's engaging, stimulating, and aligns with national standards. Empower Your Crew: Motivate and guide your dedicated team of MFL teachers, fostering a collaborative and supportive learning environment. Embrace Innovation: Stay at the forefront of MFL education by implementing innovative teaching methods and resources to keep the curriculum dynamic and effective. Spark a Global Spark: Play a key role in developing engaging language learning programs that ignite a passion for languages in students and cultivate a global perspective. Navigate to Success: Oversee assessment and data analysis, utilizing results to continuously improve the MFL program's effectiveness. Are you the language leader we seek? A strong academic background in a Modern Foreign Language and a Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) are essential. Extensive successful teaching experience at the secondary level, with proven leadership qualities in a school setting (preferably as a Head of Department) is a must. You possess a demonstrable passion for languages and a commitment to fostering a love of language learning in students. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire a team are key. A strategic mind with a focus on innovation and continuous improvement rounds out the perfect candidate. We Offer: A prominent leadership role within a dynamic and supportive school community in Wandsworth. A competitive salary and benefits package commensurate with experience. The opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of students, shaping their future language skills and fostering a global perspective.