Head of Modern Foreign Languages

2 months ago


High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom Dunbar Education Full time

Job Title: Head of Modern Foreign Languages

Job Summary:

Dunbar Education is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Head of Modern Foreign Languages to lead our language department and inspire a love of languages in our students. As a key member of our educational team, you will be responsible for teaching languages to all year groups, with a particular emphasis on preparing students for Common Entrance and Scholarship exams at 13+.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the language department, ensuring high standards of teaching and learning in both Spanish and French.
  • Teach Spanish and French across Years 3-8, following the National Curriculum and adapting lessons to meet the needs of all learners.
  • Prepare students for Common Entrance (13+) and Scholarship exams, ensuring excellent outcomes.
  • Foster a love of language learning and develop cultural awareness through engaging and creative lessons.
  • Develop and maintain schemes of work, assessment strategies, and extracurricular activities related to languages.
  • Manage and support the professional development of language teaching staff, ensuring ongoing improvements in the department.

Candidate Requirements:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with a strong academic background in Spanish and French.
  • Proven experience in teaching Spanish and French to primary or prep school-aged pupils, including preparation for Common Entrance and Scholarship.
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate a small team of language teachers.
  • Passionate about fostering a positive and engaging environment for learning languages.

Desirable:

  • Experience teaching in an independent school setting.


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