Head of MFL

We are a diverse and vibrant 11-16 academy, based in the friendly, north-east town of Middlesbrough.

We are a welcoming and supportive academy, with a relentless determination to provide the very best education for every child. We place students at the centre of everything we do, with a focus on creating a culture of success and a positive climate for learning. 

The Academy became part of the Outwood Family of Schools in 2019 and as a member of the Outwood Family we believe in putting Students First, raising standards and transforming lives.

All about Normanby, MFL Department 

Outwood Academy Normanby, Middlesbrough, are seeking a Head of MFL with the drive and vision to deliver excellence in languages lessons for all year groups. You must possess the skills and determination to make a significant difference to the lives of our students and share our single goal of ‘Students First’. You will ensure effective teaching and learning is in place in MFL to ensure outstanding outcomes for students and increased numbers studying MFL at GCSE. 

The MFL Department at Outwood Academy Normanby currently offers Spanish to GCSE and therefore it is essential for applicants to be able to teach Spanish to GCSE.

Outwood Academy Normanby is a welcoming and supportive academy, with a relentless determination to provide the very best education for every child. We place students at the centre of everything we do, with a focus on creating a culture of success and a positive climate for learning. 

We would love to hear from teachers interested in creating a warm, interesting and inclusive learning environment, where students feel safe and inspired. Are you dedicated, with a sense of humour? Are you keen to work with a team on planning great learning experiences and contributing to a culture of improvement and development? Our academy is the place for you 

The right candidate will be able to make a significant difference to the lives of our students and share our single goal of ‘Students First Raising Standards and Transforming Lives’. We positively welcome applications from all sections of the community, who love languages and have a passion to develop this in others. You could progress quickly across our Family of Schools if that was what you were looking for, through leadership or through our Deeps structure; but, if you want to be the best languages teacher and leader you can be, then we are also the school for you

To view the job description, click here 

To view the person specification, click here 

Relocating to Middlesbrough Brochure

Please contact our HR team on k.logan@outwood.com should you wish to visit the school and have a tour of the department to see what we have to offer.

If you share our vision of “Students First”, then why not join our family?

For more information and to apply online, please click the apply button.

Closing date: 8.00am on 29 April 2024.

Interview date: 3 May 2024.

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Outwood Grange Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are made in accordance with safer recruitment practices and the statutory guidance in Keeping Children Safe in Education. Online checks will be carried out on all shortlisted candidates, and all appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and checks regarding suitability to work with children.