Subject Leader - Modern Foreign Languages
Queen Katharine Academy, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE4 6HX4 days remaining to apply
Start date details
September 2025
Closing date
19 May 2025 at 9am
Date listed
6 May 2025
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Subject
- Modern Languages
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- MPS/UPS plus TLR2c (£8,279)
Subject Leader - Modern Foreign Languages job summary
Subject Leader – Modern Foreign Languages
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full time
Salary: MPS/UPS plus TLR2c (£8,279)
Site: Queen Katharine Academy
Closing date: 9am on Monday 19th May
Start date: September 2025
Please note the trust may decide to withdraw the advert before the closing date or interview suitable candidates prior to the advert closing.
Are you passionate about languages and education?
Do you have the vision and drive to lead a dedicated team in a thriving academy?
Do you want to be part of a school that supports your professional growth and development?
If so, Queen Katharine Academy is looking for you!
Your role:
As the Subject Leader for Modern Foreign Languages, you will lead and inspire a team of language teachers, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, engaging lessons that foster a love for languages and drive student achievement. You will oversee planning, preparation, and assessment, ensuring alignment with the curriculum and meeting diverse student needs. You will mentor and support your team, promoting professional development and collaborative practices, while maintaining high standards of teaching and learning. Your role includes monitoring student progress, implementing effective strategies to address challenges, and celebrating successes.
To excel in this role, you must have Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), along with a degree in a relevant subject. You should possess a deep understanding of the National Curriculum and effective teaching and learning styles. Experience in leading a team, delivering student-centred learning at Key Stages 3 and 4, planning schemes of work, and using ICT in teaching is essential. Your ability to inspire and enthuse both students and colleagues, set high expectations, and build effective relationships will be crucial.
About us:
Queen Katharine Academy is dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment where both staff and students can excel. Here, you will have the chance to lead a passionate team, shape the future of language education, and make a significant impact on students' lives. We prioritise equality, diversity, and safeguarding, ensuring a welcoming space for everyone.
Queen Katharine Academy is a community committed to excellence and innovation. We cultivate a culture of success, positivity, and belonging, offering a diverse atmosphere that encourages professional growth. We believe in the transformative power of education and are united by our goal of raising standards and achievements. Join us and contribute to a forward-thinking academy where your efforts will truly make a difference.
Why work for us?:
Join Thomas Deacon Education Trust and be part of a dedicated team committed to "working together to transform lives through education.” To learn more about the benefits we have on offer, check out our video here: Employee Benefits
At TDET, 95% of our new employees highly rate our induction programme. Benefit from the unwavering support of our dedicated staff, ensuring you feel welcomed and well-prepared from day one.
Ready to transform lives through education? Apply now and make a difference!
TDET - Working together to transform lives through education
Thomas Deacon Education Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The Academy will require the successful candidate to provide satisfactory references and undertake an Enhanced Check with the Disclosure and Barring Service.
At Thomas Deacon Education Trust, we are committed to equality of opportunity for all. We welcome applications from everyone, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. Join us in fostering an inclusive and supportive environment where all contributions are valued.
If you have any questions regarding this post, please contact the HR Team on e-mail at hrteam@tdet.education
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.
Applying for the job
This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.
CVs are not accepted.
About Queen Katharine Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1675 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Queen Katharine Academy website
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