Head of Modern Foreign Languages
Ullswater Community College, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 8NGThis job expired on 1 February 2021
Job start date
1 September 2021
Closing date
1 February 2021 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
15 January 2021
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Subject
- Languages
Working pattern
- Full time
Full-time equivalent salary
- MPS1 (£25,714) to UPS3 (£41,604) as appropriate
Additional allowances
A TLR 2 medium is attached to this post; this is currently £4793 per annum.
Head of Modern Foreign Languages job summary
• Are you an innovative and confident teacher who delivers motivating, high-quality lessons?
• Are you passionate about driving up standards and ensuring that all pupils are challenged to reach their maximum potential?
• Are you ready to lead a department of 7, teaching French and Spanish to students of all abilities from Key Stage 3 to Key Stage 5?
If so, we’d like to hear from you!
Located in one of the most beautiful areas of the country, Ullswater Community College has high ambitions and hard-working students. Placing learning at the heart of everything we do, we recognise and understand difference, celebrate and encourage diversity, promote strengths and work hard to overcome weaknesses.
We are looking for an enthusiastic, innovative linguist who is passionate about their subject and has the ability to lead a team of talented colleagues who are rightly proud of their ability to motivate students but who are always looking for new ways of bringing success, challenge and fun into their teaching. Starting in September 2021, your leadership and classroom expertise will be key to the continued development and success of our MFL department.
This is a great opportunity for an experienced teacher to make their mark. UCC is a friendly, supportive employer offering an outstanding programme of CPD at all levels. Our Staff Wellbeing group and approachable SLT work hard to maintain a responsive and professional working environment.
UCC is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.
We welcome applications using either the TES application procedure or our own application form. This can be downloaded from our website, where full job details and comprehensive information about the school can also be found. Please contact the Headteacher’s PA, Eleanor Flood (eflood@ullswatercc.co.uk), with any queries.
Closing date for applications: 12 noon Monday 1 February 2021
Interviews will be held the following week
Only successful applicants can be contacted
Commitment to safeguarding
UCC is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.
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About Ullswater Community College
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1520 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Ullswater Community College website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- eflood@ullswatercc.co.uk
- Phone number
- 01768 210206
Ullswater Community College is a friendly, aspirational school that places learning at the heart of everything we do. We offer an outstanding programme of CPD at all levels and our staff Wellbeing group and approachable SLT work hard to maintain a responsive and professional working environment.
We have high ambitions and hard-working students. Placing learning at the heart of everything we do, we recognise and understand difference, celebrate and encourage diversity, promote strengths and work hard to overcome weaknesses.
Arranging a visit to Ullswater Community College
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email eflood@ullswatercc.co.uk.
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