FACULTY LEADER - MFL

We are seeking to appoint an outstanding Head of MFL to lead our successful Languages team in this high-performing and inclusive 11-18 academy school, part of Sandstone Trust with 1200 students on roll. The role also involves leading the Communications Faculty (MFL, Music, Drama and ICT). This is an exciting opportunity to join this highly successful academy where teamwork, leadership, and enthusiasm for learning are all notable strengths. Rated as Good with an Outstanding judgement for in the Sixth Form by Ofsted in April 2023: ‘Pupils, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND), benefit from a high quality education. Pupils at this school achieve highly.’ ‘Sixth Form students experience an exceptionally high quality education, both academically and in terms of their personal development.’ You will: · Be an inspirational leader with a track record of ensuring excellent results throughout the age and ability range · Be able to teach French GCSE and A level (essential). The ability to teach Key Stage 3 Spanish is also desirable · Be highly organised, and passionate about ensuring excellence for all in teaching, learning and achievement · Be aspirational about your own professional development and have excellent communication and motivational skills · Be committed to providing the best possible opportunities for all our young people We can offer you: Support and challenge from a high performing leadership team The scope to be creative and innovative in developing approaches to teaching, learning and the curriculum You will find a school and sixth form that build strong partnerships between staff, students, parents and the wider community. We have a talented hardworking staff, united in their belief that only the best is good enough for our young people. If you are approachable, able to inspire, challenge and develop colleagues, and want to share your vision, passion and energy through leading in this key role, then this may be the j