Head of Modern Foreign Languages

Required Easter 2022

We are looking for a dynamic and ambitious Head of MFL to lead the teaching and development of modern languages across the school.  The successful applicant will be highly motivated, enthusiastic, innovative and be committed to high academic standards as well as being able to communicate to young people an enthusiasm for the subject.   Modern foreign languages is a growing department, participating fully in the school’s digital strategy which provides a tech rich learning environment where all pupils have access to iPads.

Embley is a warm and welcoming independent day and boarding school for boys and girls aged 2–18. We place a strong focus on academic ambition and strive to produce resilient, creative and independent learners who are flexible and proactive, who can solve problems, make decisions, think critically and communicate ideas effectively. The extensive grounds provide a calm and beautiful space in which to work and enables pupils to learn, play, compete and achieve. 

We are an equal opportunities employer and committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and enhanced DBS clearance.

For further information and an application pack please contact the Headmaster’s Executive Assistant on 01794 512206 or email recruitment.enquiries@embley.org.uk  

Closing date for applications is 8th November