Head of MFL
Fakenham Academy, Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 9QTThis job expired on 5 December 2022
Start date details
Starting 1 January 2023 or as soon as possible thereafter
Closing date
5 December 2022 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
8 November 2022
Job details
Job role
- Head of year or phase
- Head of department or curriculum
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Subject
- Languages
Working pattern
- Full time: 1.0FTE
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- MPS-UPS
Additional allowances
Plus a TLR £4,777
What skills and experience we're looking for
THE ROLE
Fakenham Academy seeks to recruit an excellent, highly effective teacher with well-developed leadership skills, enthusiasm and commitment to provide leadership to the Modern Foreign Languages Department. The successful candidate will lead a team of teachers and will be responsible for the academic development of students. We currently teach French and Spanish to KS3, KS4 and KS5. The ideal candidate must be able to teach Spanish to KS3, KS4 and ideally KS5.
To find out more about this role, please feel free to contact Chris Barns, Deputy Headteacher via e-mail at chris.barns@fakenhamacademy.org.
Application Closing Date will be Monday 5 December 2022 (12 noon) Interviews will take place on Thursday 8 December 2022
What the school offers its staff
Fakenham Academy is a local school with high ambitions and a key drive for continuous improvement. We believe that education is the key to transforming life chances, and that by creating an outstanding learning environment where all students are happy and taught well we will enhance their prospects to become productive, successful citizens of the future. Our core standards include high expectations of everyone in our learning community; good discipline consistently applied; reliably good quality teaching; a commitment from parents to work in partnership with the academy and respectful, positive relationships between everyone in our learning community. For us it is about educating the whole child through a diverse and broad curriculum and making sure they are prepared to enter today’s modern world, as well rounded capable young men and women. Our latest Ofsted inspection recognised the high level standard we work hard to deliver resulting in being rated a “good” school in all aspects of the inspection.
Commitment to safeguarding
The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, therefore all applicants must be prepared to undergo a number of checks to confirm their suitability to work with children and young people. The Trust welcomes applications from all sectors of the community. In accordance with the Department of Education’s “Keeping Children Safe in Education”, references will be sought on all short-listed candidates before interview.
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About Fakenham Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
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- School size
- 777 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Fakenham Academy website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- chris.barns@fakenhamacademy.org
Fakenham Academy is a local school with high ambitions and a key drive for continuous improvement. We believe that education is the key to transforming life chances, and that by creating an outstanding learning environment where all students are happy and taught well we will enhance their prospects to become productive, successful citizens of the future. Our core standards include high expectations of everyone in our learning community; good discipline consistently applied; reliably good quality teaching; a commitment from parents to work in partnership with the academy and respectful, positive relationships between everyone in our learning community. For us it is about educating the whole child through a diverse and broad curriculum and making sure they are prepared to enter today’s modern world, as well rounded capable young men and women. Our latest Ofsted inspection recognised the high level standard we work hard to deliver resulting in being rated a “good” school in all aspects of the inspection.
Arranging a visit to Fakenham Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email chris.barns@fakenhamacademy.org.
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