Head of Spanish
Guilsborough Academy, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN6 8QE9 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2025
Closing date
12 May 2025 at 9am
Date listed
2 May 2025
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
- Spanish
Working pattern
- Full time (Can be done as a job share): 1.0 FTE
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- M1 - UPS3 TLR2a, plus £1,000 welcome bonus
What skills and experience we're looking for
Head of Spanish
We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Head of Spanish to join our MFL team. Our department has a real commitment to their subjects as well as a continuing drive for all students to achieve their very best.
The successful candidate will be well qualified, experienced and a highly enthusiastic curriculum leader who can further raise learning standards for all in the Modern Foreign Languages Department. The Department is a strong and supportive team, innovative in their teaching methods and committed to every student achieving as highly as possible. Our planning and resourcing ensures we are facing the curriculum reforms with enthusiasm, confidence and creativity.
Are you intrigued? Do you have the drive and determination to contribute to the further wider development of our Academy? Do you want to work for an organisation that has the wellbeing of staff and students at its heart, alongside fantastic new employee benefits? If so, we would be delighted to hear from you.
Visits to the school are warmly welcomed. To come and see us in action, please contact our HR team to arrange a suitable time on hr@guilsborough.northants.sch.uk or 01604 740641.
Closing date: Monday 12th May 2025 at 9am
Guilsborough Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check and by completing this application form, you confirm that you have read the DBS Code of Practice and the Safeguarding & Child Protection Policy which is available on our website. An enhanced DBS check, two satisfactory references, identity and medical checks are mandatory for all posts within Guilsborough Multi Academy Trust. Our Safeguarding and Child Protection policy is available here. We are also committed to meeting the requirements of disability discrimination and other legislation.
What the school offers its staff
We value our staff, and we are very aware that the positive contribution of all staff is a significant factor in the success and long-term sustainability of our academy. Without the energy, drive and enthusiasm of our staff, the academy would not be in the successful place it is today or as prepared to face new challenges in the future. We are committed to developing well-being initiatives to support all our staff
Commitment to safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. DBS, reference, identity and medical checks are mandatory for all posts within Guilsborough Multi Academy Trust. Our safeguarding and Child Protection policy is available here. We are also committed to meeting the requirements of disability discrimination and other legislation.
Applying for the job
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs are not accepted.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Guilsborough Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1327 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Guilsborough Academy website
- Email address
- hr@guilsborough.northants.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01604740641
Guilsborough Academy is situated in idyllic Northamptonshire countryside, Guilsborough Academy is a supportive and friendly school which aims to fulfil our mission statement: learning without limits. We are easily accessible from the M1/M6 and A14 in just five minutes, offer outstanding professional development entitlement and provide superb resources.
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