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Head of MFL - Independent School in Abingdon, Abingdon
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Location:
Abingdon, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
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Job Reference:
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Job Views:
2
Posted:
23.05.2025
Expiry Date:
07.07.2025
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Job Description:
Join a highly regarded Ofsted ‘Outstanding’ Grammar School in Abingdon as the Head of Modern Foreign Languages (MFL). This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead the MFL department in a school renowned for academic excellence and exceptional student outcomes.
About the School
The school has a longstanding tradition of excellence, fostering a challenging and stimulating learning environment. The MFL department emphasizes linguistic proficiency, cultural appreciation, and independent thinking, playing a vital role in the school’s ethos.
The Role
As Head of MFL, you will:
* Lead and develop the MFL curriculum to ensure academic challenge and engagement.
* Teach French, Spanish, or German to KS3, GCSE, and A-Level students, preparing them for top university placements.
* Implement targeted interventions to support high-achieving students aiming for Oxbridge and Russell Group universities.
* Foster a culture of excellence through academic competitions, language exchanges, and debate forums.
* Manage and develop a team of passionate language specialists.
Why Join This School?
* Ambitious students eager to excel academically.
* Excellent reputation for MFL, with outstanding GCSE and A-Level results.
* Rich extracurricular opportunities, including debating societies, exchange programs, and international trips.
* Professional development opportunities, including leadership training and networking with top-tier schools.
* Supportive leadership committed to staff development and well-being.
How to Apply
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced MFL teacher or current Head of Department to join a prestigious grammar school.
To apply, please submit your CV and cover letter.
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