Job Description

Head of Department-MFL

Leigh Academy Blackheath

Maternity Cover

January 2025

The Supply Register is currently working in partnership with the Leigh Academies Trust to find experienced and dedicated Head of Department for MFL. This is an excellent opportunity for an MFL Teacher to join a fantastic school for a Maternity cover. We are looking for an MFL Teacher who is adaptable and confident in working across all secondary year groups. The Leigh Academies Trust is eager to welcome a MFL Teacher who is passionate about fostering a positive learning environment. If you are an MFL Teacher ready to make a difference and take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you!

The Leigh Academies Trust is one of the country’s largest and most established multi-academy trusts operating across Kent, Medway and South-East London. It contains Primary, Secondary and Special academies and is highly inclusive and successful. Their mission is to deliver “education for a better world” by ensuring that young people in their academies have an excellent start in life regardless of their background or ability.

Responsibilities

Lead the MFL Department and encourage and maintain a high level of learning

Plan and lead insightful, varied and inclusive lessons

Liaise with support staff regarding students who need additional support

Track student progress and adjust any targets as needed

Provide students with feedback regarding their progress

Ensure pupil safety both inside and outside of the classroom

Requirements

Previous experience as a qualified teacher is essential

Must hold QTS

Must have the Right to Work in the UK

Must hold an Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service or be willing to process one

Must be able to provide a minimum of 2 references and cover the last 2 years of employment

If you are interested in this role, please apply now and a member of The Supply Register Team will be in touch