Job Description
Summary:
MFL Lead Teacher opportunity available at a rapidly growing STEM school.
About the School:
A STEM-specialist institution for students aged 11–19, committed to fostering innovation, confidence, and employability through high-quality teaching and state-of-the-art facilities.
The Opportunity:
We are seeking an experienced MFL Lead Teacher to inspire students and support staff in a dynamic, growing school. This role is ideal for someone passionate about language learning and committed to driving academic excellence in a forward-thinking educational environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and develop the MFL curriculum for Key Stages 3, 4, and 5.
- Inspire and motivate both students and teaching staff to achieve their full potential.
- Use student data to monitor progress and implement targeted interventions.
- Stay up to date with MFL and community languages entry requirements and exam structures.
- Support teacher development through training and professional guidance.
- Foster collaboration and teamwork within the MFL department.
- Promote a passion for languages and cultures across the school.
- Act as a role model and demonstrate the highest standards of professional conduct.
Qualifications & Skills:
Required
- Proven experience teaching MFL at Key Stages 3, 4, and 5.
- Strong leadership and management skills.
- Ability to use student data effectively to inform teaching and learning.
- In-depth knowledge of MFL and community languages exam requirements.
- Commitment to professional development and teacher training.
Preferred
- Experience in leading a department or team.
- Knowledge of community languages such as Mandarin, Arabic, or Spanish.
- Experience in a STEM-specialist or innovative educational setting.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Access to cutting-edge facilities and a supportive working environment.