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Director of MFL

Delta Academies Trust

East Riding of Yorkshire

  • Expired
Salary:
Leadership Scale 7 – 11 (£45,742 - £50,476) or Leadership Scale 3 – 7 (£41,367 - £45,742)
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
January 2018
Apply by:
15 October 2017

Job overview

Do you have the ambition and determination to secure positive outcomes for our young people? Do you want to work in a forward-thinking and aspirational academy group that places learning at the heart of everything it does?

Delta Academies Trust is a learning institution where difference is recognised and understood, diversity is celebrated and encouraged, strengths are promoted and developed, and weaknesses are supported and overcome.

We are looking to appoint an inspirational Director of MFL who specialises in Spanish, to work within the Core Improvement Team of educational professionals deployed directly academies to support the raising of standards. Working closely within a team of Subject Directors, as well as with the senior leadership teams of each academy, you will provide challenge and support to ensure that academies secure rapid and sustainable improvement in your subject area.It is desirable for the successful candidate to have examiner experience knowledge and understanding of the Ofsted inspection process, and be able to take a strategic lead on a day-to-day basis to respond to the particular needs and context which may range from leading at a strategic level or running a department. Accreditation of AST / SLE status or similar AST / SLE work experience would be an advantage along with strong organisational and highly effective planning skills, applicants with experience of working at Senior Leadership level are encouraged to apply.

You will be an outstanding teacher, with a track record of excellent results and will have the potential to embed good practice and build capacity. We require a colleague who is committed to high standards of learning and student progress, who can help our students to reach their potential. 

As an Associate Director of MFL, you would be an existing Head of Department or Lead Teacher with the desire to develop leadership potential, working closely with a Director whilst maintaining close links with classroom practice.

For an informal discussion about this position, please call Elaine Gelder on 07931 693 019.

Closing Date: Monday 16 October 2017 at 12 Noon

Interviews to take place by arrangement

An application pack can be downloaded from recruitment.deltatrust.org.uk or by contacting our recruitment team on 0345 196 0095 or email jobssouth@deltatrust.org.uk

The Trust is committed to safeguarding the welfare of its students and the successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS Disclosure.

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About Delta Academies Trust

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  • Delta Academies Trust
  • Education House, Spawd Bone Lane, Knottingley
  • West Yorkshire
  • WF11 0EP
  • United Kingdom

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Shape futures. Build your career. Make a difference with Delta.

Delta Academies Trust is one of the largest and most ambitious multi-academy trusts in the North of England, all of our academies are rated Good or better, reflecting our strong culture, high expectations and commitment to excellence. We’re a not-for-profit organisation with a clear mission: to make sure every child, in every community we serve, has access to an exceptional education.

When you join Delta, you join a team full of purpose. From teachers and teaching assistants to IT specialists, HR colleagues, caterers, leaders and curriculum experts, our people share a commitment to improving life chances for both staff and helping young people thrive.

Why Work With Us?

One Trust, many opportunities
Because we operate as a single employer across all our academies, we offer genuinely varied and flexible career paths. Want to step up? Try something new? Move location? We make it possible - and we support you to get there.

A place where you can grow
We invest in your development through mentorship, training, coaching and cross-Trust opportunities. Whether you're early in your career or looking to take the next big step, we’ll help you build the skills, confidence and experience you need to succeed.

A culture built on passion and collaboration
People here care deeply about what they do. We encourage creativity, teamwork and taking ownership. We love it when colleagues bring ideas, get stuck in and enjoy the energy and challenge of school life.

Flexibility and balance
We know life doesn’t stop when the school bell rings. We support flexible working where possible and want you to enjoy time with friends, family, hobbies and commitments outside of work.

A supportive, inclusive environment
Our academies are safe, positive places to work, with strong leadership and great colleagues. We’re proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and we value the unique contribution every member of staff brings.

Be Part of Something Bigger

At Delta, you’ll make a real impact - on pupils, on communities and on the future of education. Ask anyone who works here: the work is varied, rewarding, purposeful and full of opportunities to grow.

If you’re passionate about helping young people succeed, and you want to be part of a Trust that will invest in you too, we’d love to hear from you.

Explore your next career move with Delta. Your future could start today.

Trust Performance

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Recruitment Policies

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Employee Benefits

As a Trust, we have developed an extensive range of employee benefits that focus on your Financial, Physical and Mental Wellbeing.

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Trust News

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Inspiring Our Students Beyond The Classroom

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Leadership Pathways

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