Curriculum Leader of Modern Foreign Languages

Great Wyrley Academy

Required for September 2021

Are you a talented linguist? Do your students love learning languages and achieve excellent results? Are you looking for a unique opportunity to further your career in MFL leadership?

We are seeking to appoint a dynamic and well-qualified MFL leader able to develop our languages department, ensure a fantastic learning experience for all our students and continue to improve learner outcomes:

Curriculum Leader of Modern Foreign Languages

 Competitive salary dependent upon experience

 Full time, permanent

Great Wyrley Academy is part of a growing Multi Academy Trust which affords our staff many cross phase opportunities. We are highly ambitious for our students, staff and community and aspire to be exceptional in everything we do. We are committed to delivering the very best education and fulfilling the academic personal potential for all our students. This is demonstrated through the school’s motto of ‘Relentlessly Pursuing Excellence’. 

As part of Windsor Academy Trust, we are also privileged to work alongside other excellent schools within our family, supporting each other and developing great practice. This is an exciting time to join WAT and to be able to play a key role in continuing to improve provision, progress and achievement in languages. Whilst we are looking to appoint an ambitious and passionate Curriculum Leader of MFL, for the right candidate there is the potential of a Lead Practitioner role, to provide guidance, leadership and support in MFL across all four of our secondary academies. 

Great Wyrley Academy is a very friendly and welcoming school and we encourage you to come to make a visit to see this for yourself. Our professional development is outstanding and we keep staff wellbeing central to everything that we do.

For more information, or to arrange an informal discussion about the role with our Director of MFL, please contact Mrs Marie Newman, PA to Headteacher, on 01922 419311 or by emailing info@greatwyrley.windsoracademytrust.org.uk 

The closing date for applications is:   Monday 24 May 2021

Interviews will be held: Wednesday 26 May 2021

Great Wyrley Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check with children barred list check.