Head of Modern Foreign Languages
South Nottinghamshire Academy, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG12 2FQThis job expired on 16 October 2023
Start date details
January 2024
Closing date
16 October 2023 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
29 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: 1.0FTE
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- Teacher's Main / Upper Pay Scale
Additional allowances
TLR2A £7,368
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, committed and well qualified Head of Modern Foreign Languages to lead our dynamic and talented MFL faculty. The successful candidate should have the personal drive and commitment to ensure that students continue to receive outstanding teaching that leads to successful outcomes whilst also striving for continuous improvement and development. As a teacher, we are looking for a Spanish or French specialist or someone that can deliver both.
To be successful in this role you will have:
- QTS
- Degree level qualification in Modern Foreign Languages or closely related
What the school offers its staff
South Nottinghamshire Academy is an over-subscribed 11-18 school and is part of Redhill Academy Trust. In 2016, we moved into our £10 million brand new school and in January 2023, to meet the demand for school places locally, we moved into our new £2.6 million extension. We are located in the village of Radcliffe-on Trent near Nottingham and in May 2022, we again secured a ‘Good’ Ofsted judgement in all areas of inspection, with an aspiration to become outstanding at our next inspection. The school is friendly and forward-looking, and determined to build on the high standards we currently achieve.
South Nottinghamshire Academy is part of Redhill Academy Trust. The Academy is also a member ofRedhill College of Leadership and Developmentand as such there are excellent CPD opportunities and a chance to work alongside colleagues from other high-performing schools in the region. The Trust also leads the regionalTeaching School Hub, delivering local teacher training and the National Professional Qualifications for teachers.
Benefits
- Access to Teachers Pension Scheme
- Recognised continuous local government service
- The opportunity to be part of a highly supportive and ambitious team/school
- Cycle to work Scheme
- Commitment to employee Health and Wellbeing including Employee Assistance Programme
- Employee benefits platform
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 South Nottinghamshire Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 893 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- South Nottinghamshire Academy website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- m.lamont@snacademy.org.uk
South Nottinghamshire Academy is part of Redhill Academy Trust. The Academy is also a member of Redhill College of Leadership and Development and as such there are excellent CPD opportunities for further information please visit the website.
Arranging a visit to South Nottinghamshire Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email m.lamont@snacademy.org.uk.
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