Assistant Subject Lead for MFL - Full time / Permanent

Dear applicant,

Thank you for your interest in the post of Assistant Subject Leader of MFL at St Nicholas Catholic High School to start in September 2024. This is a full-time, permanent contract. Applications are welcome from candidates with a faith background or a willingness to be supportive of our Catholic school status.

The specific role and responsibility of this position will be discussed at interview and will be tailored towards the strengths and experience of the successful candidate,

This is an exciting time for us as we look to further strengthen our MFL department here at St Nicholas. We are an excellent Catholic school with a fantastic reputation for the very highest of standards, outstanding students who are eager to learn and exceptional staff who walk the ‘extra mile’ to ensure that every student in our care lives life and lives it to the full. 

We are looking to appoint a Teacher of MFL with a passion and vision for learning and teaching in Languages across all Key Stages - a highly effective practitioner who will make a difference by inspiring a love of learning in their students. The successful candidate will join a vibrant, forward thinking, and progressive department which is keen to build upon the many successes within the school’s external inspection reports from both the Diocese and Ofsted.

A copy of our latest Ofsted inspection from March 2024 has been attached for reference. Further information can be found via the following link: https://www.northwichguardian.co.uk/news/24294861.st-nicholas-catholic-high-school-celebrates-good-ofsted-rating/

St Nicholas has made significant progress with the continuous development of the curriculum we deliver to our students. The successful candidate will benefit from teaching in a department which offers comprehensive and robust schemes of learning, incisive planned assessments, and is fully resourced. Coupled with this is an unwavering commitment to the bespoke professional development of every member of our staff. 

If you feel that you have what it takes to deliver our vision, we would be delighted to receive an application from you. Please send your applications either via the TES website or by email to d.poole@st-nicholas.cheshire.sch.uk. Or contact us on 01606 706020 if you would more information on the role, or to arrange a visit to the school prior to submitting your application.

The deadline for applications is 9am on Friday 17 May 2024, please see the Safer Recruitment document attached for full information prior to submitting your application. Shortlisting and interviews will be confirmed following this date.

I look forward to receiving and reading your application and I thank you for your interest in St Nicholas RC High School.

Yours sincerely

Mr Craig Burns

Headteacher