Subject Leader - MFL

Subject Leader – MFL 

MPS/UPS (Inner London)plus TLR 1H  

September 2018

Are you an experienced, inspirational and outstanding practitioner with the vision and drive to provide strategic leadership to this exciting area. If you are looking for a new challenge and are passionate about MFL, with a desire to empower children to exceed expectations, this could be the school for you.

You will have the opportunity of working with a dynamic team of people in a school committed to providing a good work-life balance with an emphasis on staff well-being as well as having opportunities for career development and leadership.

Our MFL department is committed to developing students who are enthusiastic, excited and engaged. The department work together to ensure that they provide a rich curriculum which challenges students to develop their knowledge and skills.

Key responsibilities will include:

· To establish and promote the department as a beacon of good practice within the School through the provision of high quality learning and teaching, continuous academic progress and the effective use and management of all the department’s resources.

· To lead and manage the department, by modelling the school’s vision and values through implementation of agreed policy, practices and procedures.

· To work closely with the Deputy Headteacher for Teaching, Learning and Curriculum and other HoF’s/SL’s to promote effective working to constantly seek to improve learning and teaching and raise progress and achievement for all students.

JFS is a co-educational inclusive, modern, orthodox Jewish school that strives to produce well-educated, faithful and proud Jews who will be responsible and contributing members of society. JFS is a truly wonderful school. This is clear from our stunning annual public examination results which see us consistently placed in the top five schools in the country outside the independent sector.

Our modern campus is on a 26-acre greenfield site with a welcoming inclusive and warm, caring family environment.

Applications from teachers of faith or non-faith backgrounds are most welcome.

For an application pack, please visit our website (www.jfs.brent.sch.uk) or contact the School.

Closing date for applications: noon on Tuesday 22 May 2018

JFS shall reserve the right to shortlist candidates and interview prior to the closing date.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. The appointment will be subject to pre-employment checks, including satisfactory Enhanced Level DBS clearance.