Head of Mfl

**Head of MFL**

**Salary: Dependant on Experience**

**Location: Blackburn**

**Closing date: Midday on Friday 19 May 2023**

**Interview: W.C 22 May 2023**

**Start date: September 2023**

**The Vacancy**

The Hyndburn Academy was rated Good in all areas by Ofsted in a recent inspection. We are proud to be part of United Learning and work closely with our sister schools Accrington Academy and Marsden Heights Community School.

The Hyndburn Academy has ambitious plans for its students and staff. Over the next few years, we are aiming to rapidly transform into the successful school our fantastic students deserve.

In addition, The Hyndburn Academy has been selected as part of the DFE school rebuilding programme, which carries out major rebuilding and refurbishment projects at schools across England.

**Head of MFL (Spanish Specialist)**

As Head of Department, you will join our Middle Leadership Team and take responsibility for standards in MFL working alongside an Assistant Head Teacher.

Our staff are committed to enhancing their skills through coaching, Teaching and Learning and using evidence-based approaches to create expert lessons. We are currently using the Rosenshine principles and Teach Like A Champion to underpin our professional development.
- Preferably a Spanish specialist.
- Perfected skills, in securing outstanding progress and attainment with all groups, particularly at KS3 and KS4.
- Someone who shares our moral purpose of ensuring that all of our young people receive the best education possible in a supportive environment from people who care about them.
- Evidence of good to outstanding teaching and results.
- Excellent leadership skills and competencies.
- Have a commitment to support our enrichment programme by facilitating co-curricular clubs.

**In return we are offer**:

- A highly attractive salary.
- Fortnightly wellbeing PPA to be taken off-site.
- Along with the benefits of being part of United Learning, opportunities to share good practice and collaborate with colleagues across every phase of education.

**Be part of something exciting**

**United Learning**

We are part of United Learning, a large and growing, group of schools aiming to offer a life changing education to children and young people across England.

As a Group, we can reward our staff better with good career opportunities, better pay, benefits and ultimately, the satisfaction of helping children to succeed. We invest in our staff wellbeing. Our academies each have at least eight INSET days per year (with three of those solely dedicated to planning), and an ongoing group-wide wellbeing programme. It's an ethos we call ‘the best in everyone’.

**To Apply**

**Where teaching is better shared**
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