HEAD OF Modern Foreign Languages

1 month ago

Farnborough Hampshire, United Kingdom Bohunt Farnborough Full time

Salary: Main Pay Scale/Upper Pay Scale + TLR 2b £5,022

Contract type: Full time, Permanent

Reporting to: Assistant Headteacher

Responsible for: MFL Teachers

Start date: 1st September 2024

Are you a dynamic and dedicated teacher of Modern Foreign Languages who inspires students? Are you able to teach high quality lessons in the target language?

The Role

Fernhill School is seeking to appoint an innovative, dynamic and highly motivated teacher to take on the leadership of the Modern Foreign Languages department.You will be leading a small but talented, hardworking and supportive teacher, who together with the current HOD has dramatically improved both uptake and outcomes for students studying MFL. Teachers that are passionate about their subject motivate students therefore you will need to show a passion for languages and an interest in engaging all students in developing a love of your subject. The successful candidate will be an excellent linguist and classroom practitioner with a keen interest in developing their leadership skills and innovative pedagogical practices.

The Candidate

We are seeking a candidate who will be ambitious for our students who is keen to continue the excellent work achieved by the current HOD. We hope that the new HOD will bring new ideas and skills to the team. A passion for influencing curriculum design and innovative practice, and for identifying and developing student potential is key. A keen desire to make a difference and a belief that a good school can and does make a significant difference to students' life chances and achievement, including the wider skills needed in life.

You will:

  • have a passion for languages which is evident in your teaching
  • demonstrate the ability to consistently deliver inspirational learning experiences for students
  • have an understanding of how to promote effective and inclusive teaching and learning
  • be able to evidence success in raising student achievement across a broad range of abilities through successful assessment, monitoring and evaluation of student progress, and the range of strategies that could be used to address underachievement
  • possess good communication skills with students, colleagues and parents
  • demonstrate a strong desire to undertake Continuing Professional Development to inform teaching

The MFL Department

The MFL department is made up of two members of staff, the Head of Department and a specialist Spanish teacher. We also have both French and Spanish speaking Learning Support Assistants. In addition, we are well respected for our teacher training and regularly have a trainee teacher of MFL as well as an Assistante to support the speaking and listening elements of languages.The department has been well led and the curriculum is interesting and engaging for our students. We have worked hard to develop languages and now 50% of students take a language at GCSE. In addition there is the potential to develop accreditation in languages as part of the EAL Gold Award provision at Fernhill.

The department is housed in two dedicated classrooms rooms, equipped with audio devices and interactive screens.

Our School

Bohunt Farnborough is a vibrant and truly comprehensive school that supports the development of the whole child and celebrates success in the widest sense.It has a reputation as a small, friendly school, built on strong traditional values, exceptional pastoral care and high academic expectations. . You will play a key role within apassionate, loyal and talented team of leaders, teachers and support staff, utterly committed to making Bohunt Farnborough the school of choice within its community.

Bohunt Farnborough is also a school on the move. You will be joining us at the best possible time, with the school having recently joined Bohunt Education Trust, an outstanding multi-academy trust, deeply committed to the development and support of its school teams.As a leader, you will benefit from being part of a trust-wide admin team, professional networks, exceptional support and CPD.

We acknowledge that we are on a journey of improvement, which is well underway and are looking for dedicated staff who wish to play a part in the improvement of the whole school. This is a team approach and it is often commented on about how warm and welcoming staff are, and how well supported they feel.We are looking for someone who enjoys working with children, can build good relationships and is a good communicator. We welcome applications from those that are interested in a career in teaching but require school-based experience or people who are keen to have a rewarding job working with students. We are committed to becoming a great school and our ethos of ‘ Enjoy; Respect; Achieve’ applies equally to staff and students.

We Offer

  • A culture of bespoke professional development from our own leadership Academy
  • Robus focus on staff wellbeing
  • The opportunity to make a difference
  • Dedicated co-planning time during the school day to support your workload
  • Happy and enthusiastic students who want to learn
  • The benefit of being part of a multi-academy trust offering collaboration, support of experienced colleagues across our schools and greater opportunities for career progression

We would welcome an application from you if you feel that you are the dynamic and passionate Head of Modern Foreign Languages that we are looking for.

Interview date 10 June 2024

Details and an application form can be found on our website:

Please email applications to Cindy Reynolds, PA to the Headteacher creynolds@bohuntfarnborough.com

Bohunt Education Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare of children and young people and requires all staff and volunteers to share and demonstrate this commitment.

We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation,

pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.

Applicants will be required to demonstrate their commitment to promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children and young people in line with the school’s policies and procedures.

Appointments will be made subject to pre employment checks, receipt of satisfactory

references enhanced DBS check including online/social media checks. The school is

committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people.

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