Head of Faculty of Modern Foreign Languages

4 weeks ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Kenton School Full time

Kenton School is a vibrant and inclusive secondary school at the heart of the community we serve. With just 1,800 students, we are amongst the largest schools in the North East. At Kenton, we are clear about our vision; students are at the centre of everything we do. Through collaboration, every aspect of our work is of high quality. Our academies deliver an ambitious and inclusive curriculum that enables all students to excel academically and socially.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dedicated and inspiring French specialist to lead our MFL team.

As Head of Faculty of MFL, you would be responsible for leading a team of skilled teachers with many years of experience as well as some ECTs. You will be supported by the 2nd in Faculty. The faculty work closely together and love teaching French, and developing themselves and others. Our team strive to provide the best education to our students.

If you are the person we are looking for, you will be able to demonstrate:

Significant experience driving performance improvements in a teaching and learning role or the ability to do thisAn ability to think and act strategically with sensitivity to organisational and wider political priorities to deliver high-quality outcomesAn ability to use data effectively and present views and opinions in discussion which contribute to positive outcomes, including the ability to challenge, give feedback and accept feedback constructivelyA proven track record of effective people, resource and financial managementThe ability to demonstrate high expectations and to instil these in others If you are the person we are looking for you will possess a broad base of subject knowledge, a proven track record of effectiveness and impact as a classroom teacher, and strong analytical skills with the ability to use data effectively to track progress and raise achievement. In return, we offer: Access to fantastic ECT support for early careers teachers/professional development for those who have already passed statutory induction Access to the Teachers Pension SchemeSalary sacrifice schemes such as cycle to work schemeAccess to onsite gym facilities at our Kenton School siteCareer progression and development opportunitiesAccess to a range of health and wellbeing initiativesFantastically resourced schools, both with easy commuting access to both the A1 and A19 and free on-site parkingTo apply, please visit:

Closing date: Noon on 21st May 2024

Interview date: 23rd May 2024

Northern Leaders Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in all its schools and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We are fully committed to ensuring that consistent effective safeguarding procedures are in place to support families, children and staff at school.



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