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Head of Department-Modern Foreign languages. (French & Spanish).

Head of Department-Modern Foreign languages. (French & Spanish).

Norton Canes High School

Staffordshire

  • £25,714 - £41,604 per year
  • Quick apply
  • Expired
Salary:
TLR 2.2
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
01/09/2021
Apply by:
4 May 2021

Job overview

Head of Department-Modern Foreign Languages. (French & Spanish).

The ability to teach Spanish is required.

Required for September 2021.

Full time post. Salary commensurate dependent on experience and evidence.

MS £25,714 to UPS £41,604

TLR 2.2

Due to the retirement of a longstanding  member of staff, the opportunity has arisen to appoint an experienced, creative and dynamic leader for the MFL Department. The successful candidate will be committed to leading the curriculum area to ensure high quality teaching and learning and ensuring high standards and achievements.

This is an ideal role for someone with a passion for teaching languages with evidence of enabling students to surpass expectations. Experience in teaching French and Spanish to key stages 3-5 with a good curriculum knowledge and understanding of GCSE and A-Level requirements. 

The governing body is looking for a committed, strong and enthusiastic individual who displays outstanding teaching and can ensure that all students make at least good progress. You will display a mix of creativity, innovation, and you will be able to inspire and motivate students. The successful candidate will display a passion for the subject and be able to foster an enjoyment of foreign languages within their lessons. We are looking for someone who will contribute to extra-curricular to promote languages in school. This is an exciting time to join a faculty and build on the continuing success. 


The governing body are looking for the successful candidate to introduce Spanish into the department as this is not currently offered.




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About Norton Canes High School

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About Norton Canes High School

Norton Canes High School is a co-educational, non-denominational secondary with sixth form in Staffordshire. As of the most recent inspection there were 494 students on the school roll, of which 49 were enrolled in 16-19 study programmes.

Headteacher

Mrs Sarah Diggory

Values and vision

Norton Canes is a small school, giving us the opportunity to offer a personalised and individual learning experience for young people. Pupils are given the opportunity to achieve their highest possible aspirations, in both academic and vocational fields.

The school is also committed to high standards of academic attainment and achievement through years 7 – 13 that can enable all pupils to flourish whatever their next step may be.

Ofsted

“Teaching in the sixth form is good. Teachers have good subject knowledge, which they use effectively to both support and challenge students. They set high expectations and use a range of strategies to encourage independent study skills in preparation for further and higher education.”

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