Head of Modern Foreign Languages

1 month ago


Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom Wollaston School Full time

MPS / UPS & TLR2B £5,351

(Required For January 2025 —Permanent Position)

We are looking for an inspiring and innovative Head of Modern Foreign Languages to lead and develop our MFL team. The successful candidate will have a deep passion for languages, excellent leadership skills, and a commitment to promoting student engagement and linguistic proficiency.

You will lead and manage the department to ensure that students receive the highest quality of provision across all Key Stages. You will be an excellent classroom practitioner and be able to demonstrate that you have the experience that makes you ready for subject leadership.

We currently teach French and German across all key stages and the faculty can boast some of the highest outcomes at KS4 in the school and our curriculum offer has been expanded to include Spanish. We would welcome applications from those with expertise in any of these languages but ideally a French specialism to develop this offer across the school and would relish the opportunity to embed all languages within our curriculum. We are the sole secondary school in the Nene Valley Partnership, and we work closely with our trust primaries to ensure that there is a quality languages curriculum across all phases of the trust.

It is an exciting time to join Wollaston School, having been graded as a 'good' school in May 2023, we have a clear strategy in place to be an exceptional school by 2027. Developing our MFL provision is a key part of our plan and an amazing opportunity for a dynamic and creative individual to strengthen and grow our MFL curriculum. Therefore, the successful candidate will be well supported and well resourced to deliver exceptional language provision for our students.

Informal visits are welcomed if you would like to see us in action and to learn more about us prior to your application.

We offer a comprehensive employee benefit package including:

Teacher Pension SchemeCycle to Work SchemeAn open & welcoming siteFree Onsite ParkingNew Spin StudioSchool CounsellorRegular Team Building EventsClosing date for receipt of applications: Friday 20th September 2024

Interviews are likely to commence: Week beginning Monday 23rd September 2024

Please contact our HR department for an application form, further details about this role or to arrange a visit on: - Alternatively you can download details directly from the school website at:

Wollaston School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.

Wollaston School rated 'Good' by Ofsted May 2023

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