Head of Modern Foreign Languages
Headlands School, Bridlington, East Yorkshire, YO16 6URThis job expired on 8 April 2024
Start date details
Autumn Term 2024
Closing date
8 April 2024 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
11 March 2024
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
Subjects
- French, German
Working pattern
- Full time: Full time - 32.5 hours per week
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- MPS/UPS
Additional allowances
Teaching and Learning responsibility (TLR2b)
What skills and experience we're looking for
Are you a:
- Enthusiastic
- Talented
- Inspirational practitioner?
Due to the promotion of the current post holder to an Outstanding School in Leeds, Headlands School needs you to join our strong and committed Modern Foreign Language Department.
We are seeking to appoint an outstanding individual to lead our Modern Foreign Language Department. This role is pivotal in continuing the school’s plans to achieve excellence for all our students.
What the school offers its staff
We can offer you:
- The opportunity to be part of a supportive staff committed to making a real difference to the young people of Bridlington.
- The chance to be part of a friendly and hardworking team and have the opportunity to develop through first class CPD.
- The prospect of being part of an establishment that highly values its staff and provides opportunities for further development and promotion.
- A supportive team, ensuring good staff wellbeing and access to a free staff Counsellor service.
- Free Car Parking.
- Free Gym Facilities.
Further details about the role
The successful candidate will be expected to continue to develop and deliver an innovative and challenging curriculum which caters for the diverse needs of our students. We require an excellent classroom practitioner who is a creative thinker with strong communication and leadership skills. You should have good interpersonal skills and a proven track record of successfully implementing departmental strategies to develop teaching and learning across the Modern Foreign Language Department. You will have a proven track record of promoting outstanding progress and outcomes for students at GCSE and / or A’ Level.
The successful candidate can expect to be part of a wider staff community committed to making a real difference to the young people of Bridlington.
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 Headlands School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1033 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Headlands School website
- Email address
- h.r@headlandsschool.co.uk
- Phone number
- 01262 676198
Headlands School in Bridlington, East Yorkshire, has around 1,000 students, a vibrant sixth form, excellent exam results and a thriving community. #TeamHeadlands
Arranging a visit to Headlands School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email h.r@headlandsschool.co.uk.
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