A highly regarded Ofsted 'Outstanding' Grammar School in Abingdon is seeking an ambitious and knowledgeable Head of Modern Foreign Languages (MFL) to lead its successful department. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of language education in a school known for its academic rigor and exceptional student outcomes.
In this role, you will:
* Lead and enhance the MFL curriculum, ensuring a high level of academic challenge.
* Teach French, Spanish, or German to KS3, GCSE, and A-Level students, preparing them for top university placements.
* Develop targeted interventions to support high-achieving students aiming for Oxbridge and Russell Group universities.
* Promote a culture of excellence through academic competitions, language exchanges, and debate forums.
* Manage and develop a high-performing team of language specialists.
Our department is part of a tradition of excellence, fostering a challenging and stimulating learning environment where students are encouraged to excel. The MFL department plays a key role in the school’s ethos, emphasizing linguistic proficiency, cultural appreciation, and independent thinking. Academically ambitious students who are eager to excel have excellent GCSE and A-Level results.
We offer extensive extracurricular opportunities, including debating societies, exchange programs, and international trips. Professional development opportunities include leadership training and networking with top-tier schools, supported by a leadership team committed to teacher development and well-being.
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