Head of Modern Foreign Languages

Full Time Permanent
  • Apply by: 21 October 2024
  • Suitable for ECT/NQTs: No
  • Full Time
  • Permanent
  • Norman Way, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3US
  • Teachers salary plus TLR1A allowance of £9,272
  • Brentwood
  • Start date: January 2025
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Phase: Secondary / Role: Teaching / Lecturing
St Benedict's Catholic College

The college is seeking a well-qualified, innovative and enthusiastic specialist with proven leadership skills, to lead our MFL department. Successful applicants would also be required to teach primarily French at key stages 3 and 4: the ability to offer a second language would be an advantage.

The successful candidate will be:

  • committed to providing the very best learning opportunities for their students
  • able to challenge all students to make exceptional progress
  • a strong team player who forms excellent relationships with staff, parents and students
  • willing to support the strong Catholic ethos of our college

We can offer you:

  • a warm and welcoming college with excellent links to parish communities
  • enthusiastic and well-behaved students who are eager to learn
  • supportive, hardworking staff, governors and parents
  • opportunities to further your professional development

We are a highly respected and over-subscribed Catholic college that Ofsted found to be outstanding in its commitment to the social, moral and spiritual development of all its students. Our recent section 48 inspection found the college to have many other areas of outstanding practice.

We would be delighted to arrange an informal discussion; please contact Mrs Phaedra Bishop, Head of Communications Faculty, at p.bishop@stbenedicts.essex.sch.uk.

Applications will only be accepted on the college application form (which can be downloaded from our website) and should be emailed to Mrs Cat Miller, HR Administrator, at c.miller@stbenedicts.essex.sch.uk. CVs will not be accepted.

Closing date: 21st October 2024 at middday.

Interviews to be held on 24th October 2024.

Early applications are encouraged. If there is a sufficiently strong field, the college may choose to interview before the closing date. 

The Governing Body is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all young people and expects all staff to share that commitment. The successful applicant will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check.

To apply for this job please visit: www.stbenedicts.essex.sch.uk.

Please mention catholicrecruitment.co.uk when applying.

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