Head of Modern Foreign Languages
Cottenham Village College, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB24 8UAThis job expired on 19 March 2023 – see similar jobs
Start date details
September 2023
Closing date
19 March 2023 at 11:59pm
Date listed
8 March 2023
Job details
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Subject
- View all Languagesjobs
Working pattern
- View all Full timejobs - 32.5 hours per week
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- MPS1 – UPS3 £28,283 - £44,556 per annum
Additional allowances
TLR2d - £5,037 per annum
What skills and experience we're looking for
- A highly effective MFL teacher.
- Aligned to our values and mission. If you are the type of person who fits with our culture, you will love working here.
- Someone who passionately believes that all children can achieve, no matter what their starting point, background or needs. Someone that does not make excuses for what children can achieve.
What the school offers its staff
- Huge support and progression opportunities
- A knowledge-rich curriculum built on ‘powerful knowledge’ influenced by the importance of subject-specificity, and by thinking such as Rosenshine and Lemov.
- Collaborative planning with centralised, shared units of work and resources
- A feedback policy focused on whole class feedback – no onerous marking policies
- Disruption-free learning
- Highly visible/supportive senior leaders who will support you
- Centralised detentions, including homework detentions
- No formal graded lesson observations – just ongoing ‘no-stakes’ feedback cycles to develop our practice
- Excellent ongoing CPD, career development and promotion opportunities across the Astrea Cambridgeshire region
- Opportunity to complete NPQs
- An unrivalled professional progression model
- A very pleasant location in beautiful Cambridgeshire.
Further details about the role
Astrea Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to satisfactory background checks including references and enhanced DBS checks.
About Cottenham Village College
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 877 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Cottenham Village College website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- recruitment@astreaacademytrust.org
Secondary School ages 11-16
Arranging a visit to Cottenham Village College
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@astreaacademytrust.org.
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