Head of MFL
This job expired on 2 January 2024
Start date details
April 2024 - We will accept applications from those that are in a position to start sooner than April 2024
Closing date
2 January 2024 at 9am
Date listed
21 September 2023
Job details
Job role
- 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: Full time-Teacher terms and conditions
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- MPS/UPS
Additional allowances
TLR 2b
Recruitment allowance available.
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are seeking to appoint a Head of Modern Foreign Languages to lead our established and talented MFL team.
Our MFL faculty has an outstanding curriculum and results that we are very proud of.
The appointed candidate will be;
- A dynamic, inspirational and enthusiastic classroom practitioner with high expectations for students.
- Passionate about your subject, able to inspire and motivate students and staff.
- A role model for our students and staff.
What the school offers its staff
Being part of Pathfinder Schools offers a fantastic opportunity to develop yourself, as a Trust we actively encourage collaboration and the sharing of good practice; we believe that by developing a love of learning and having the highest expectations, all members of the Pathfinder Schools community can achieve and inspire greatness.
Pathfinder Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. DBS, Reference, Identity, Criminal Record and Medical Checks are mandatory for all posts within Pathfinder Schools.
Further details about the role
Online searches
As part of our rigorous Safer Recruitment process, Pathfinder Schools has adopted the practice of online searches for external shortlisted candidates. The purpose of the search is to enable us to fulfil our duty under Keeping Children Safe in Education and is part of our due diligence to identify any incidents or issues that have happened, and are publicly available online, which we may need to discuss with you during interview.
Therefore, if you are shortlisted for a role, an appropriate online search will be undertaken on your name(s). Consent to an online search is included in the Pathfinder Schools application form. Searches are based on publicly available information, therefore where your profiles are private or are locked, no further search will be required on these pages. Any information given will be treated as confidential and will only be used in relation to the post for which you have applied.
Pathfinder Schools is passionate about its values of Aspiration, Responsibility and Courage, we believe that when people feel respected and included, they can be more creative, innovative, and successful. We are committed to an inclusive workforce that represents many different cultures, backgrounds and viewpoints. Our employee lifecycle processes are designed to prevent discrimination against our colleagues, regardless of gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion or belief, pregnancy and maternity, marital status, ethnicity, age, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. While we have more work to do to advance diversity and inclusion, we’re committed to moving our Trust and the education sector forward.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
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About Montsaye Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1083 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Montsaye Academy website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- recruitment@pfschools.org.uk
- Phone number
- +441536903396
At Montsaye Academy, our philosophy is that everyone matters. We are committed to raising standards and ensuring a culture of high expectations, where everyone aspires to exceed their potential.
Arranging a visit to Montsaye Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@pfschools.org.uk.
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