Deputy Director of Learning: MFL French

• Location: Slough
• Job Type: Full Time, Permanent
• Salary: Competitive

We are looking for a Deputy Director of Learning - MFL (French) to join our team at a large all-through school. The successful candidate will be a French specialist with a passion for teaching and a commitment to improving standards and raising pupil outcomes. This role is an excellent opportunity for a middle leader to extend their experience or for an outstanding teacher to step into a leadership position.

Day to Day of the role:

• Develop and implement a French curriculum that suits every type of learner.
• Lead the MFL department, ensuring high standards of teaching and learning.
• Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of teaching and learning within the department.
• Foster an environment that encourages language acquisition and cultural appreciation.
• Contribute to the school’s strategic planning and self-evaluation processes.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Degree-level qualification in French or a relevant subject and Qualified Teacher Status.
• Track record of delivering ‘outstanding’ teaching.
• Experience of sustained delivery of outstanding attainment and achievement.
• Ability to teach French to GCSE standard.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary with additional TLR 2.
• Opportunity to work in a supportive network within Star Academies.
• Professional development and career progression opportunities.
• Being part of a school that nurtures today’s young people and inspires tomorrow’s leaders.