MFL Curriculum Lead

Summary:

Join a school's MFL Curriculum Lead role and drive excellence in language education.

About the School:

A school established in 2010 and part of the Altus Education Partnership, it is known for its strong academic focus, inclusive culture, and commitment to student success.

The Opportunity:

As the MFL Curriculum Lead, you will be responsible for shaping the strategic direction of the Modern Foreign Languages department, ensuring a high-quality, inclusive curriculum that supports academic success and cultural understanding across Key Stages 3 and 4.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the strategic development and day-to-day operation of the MFL department
• Drive high-quality teaching, learning and outcomes across Key Stages 3 and 4
• Develop and oversee an ambitious, engaging and inclusive MFL curriculum
• Monitor student progress and use assessment information to inform improvement strategies
• Lead, support and develop colleagues within the department
• Promote positive attitudes towards language learning and increase the profile of MFL across the school
• Work collaboratively with wider school teams, families and external partners
• Support curriculum innovation, enrichment opportunities and wider cultural experiences

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Qualified Teacher Status
• A strong subject knowledge in either French or Spanish
• Experience teaching MFL successfully across Key Stages 3 and 4
• Experience leading or supporting curriculum development and improvement
• Excellent communication, organisational and leadership skills

Preferred

• A passion for languages and inclusive education
• A reflective and ambitious practitioner committed to achieving the best outcomes for students
• Someone who can inspire both students and colleagues through high expectations and a collaborative approach

Compensation & Benefits:

• Opportunity to lead a successful and well-established MFL department
• Strong collaboration across the wider Altus Education Partnership
• Commitment to staff development and leadership progression
• Excellent facilities and a supportive working environment
• Opportunity to make a meaningful difference to the lives and futures of young people