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Head of MFL - Inclusive Comprehensive School (Abingdon, September 2025), Abingdon
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Location:
Abingdon, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Education
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Yes
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Job Reference:
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3
Posted:
21.05.2025
Expiry Date:
05.07.2025
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Job Description:
We are seeking a passionate and committed Head of Modern Foreign Languages (MFL) for a thriving and inclusive comprehensive school in Abingdon. This role offers an excellent opportunity to lead a vibrant department and make a significant impact within a diverse and supportive learning community.
About the School
This Ofsted ‘Good’ school is dedicated to providing a broad and engaging curriculum that fosters a love for languages and cultural appreciation. The MFL department is integral to the school’s commitment to global citizenship, offering various language options and cultural experiences to inspire students of all abilities.
The Role
As Head of MFL, you will:
* Lead the strategic development of the MFL department, ensuring engaging and accessible lessons for all students.
* Teach French, Spanish, or German at KS3, GCSE, and potentially A-Level.
* Implement strategies to improve student engagement and attainment, helping students reach their full potential.
* Organize language-focused extracurricular activities, including international trips, cultural events, and language clubs.
* Support and lead a team of enthusiastic language teachers, maintaining high standards of instruction across all year groups.
Why Join This School?
* Diverse and motivated student body, eager to engage with languages and cultures.
* Supportive leadership team committed to teacher development and career growth.
* Extensive CPD opportunities, including leadership training and external courses.
* Strong community spirit, where staff are valued and supported.
* Well-equipped language department, with interactive technology and access to authentic materials.
How to Apply
This role is ideal for an aspiring or experienced MFL leader passionate about expanding language education in a dynamic, inclusive school environment.
To apply, please submit your CV and cover letter promptly.
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