A leading independent school in Brislington is seeking an exceptional Head of Modern Foreign Languages (MFL) to lead and inspire its dynamic language department.
With a reputation for academic excellence, global awareness, and holistic student development, the school provides an outstanding environment for an ambitious language specialist to thrive.
Location: Brislington, Bristol
Start Date: September 2025
Salary: Competitive
About the School
This high-achieving independent school offers a rich and rigorous languages curriculum, encouraging fluency, cultural understanding, and a love for languages. With small class sizes, state-of-the-art language labs, and international exchange programs, the school provides an inspiring and supportive environment for both students and teachers.
The Role
As Head of MFL, you will:
- Lead the strategic development of the MFL department, ensuring the highest standards of teaching and learning.
- Deliver engaging and challenging lessons in French, Spanish, or German from KS3 to Sixth Form.
- Foster cultural awareness through immersive experiences, including trips, exchanges, and extracurricular clubs.
- Support students preparing for GCSE, A-Level, and university applications.
- Manage and develop a team of dedicated language teachers, promoting innovative and engaging pedagogy.
Why Join This School?
- Highly motivated students with a passion for learning.
- Outstanding facilities, including language labs and multimedia resources.
- International focus, with established study abroad and exchange programs.
- Competitive salary and generous benefits package.
- A supportive and aspirational school community where teachers are encouraged to innovate.
How to Apply
If you are an inspirational MFL leader looking for a new challenge in a prestigious independent school, we encourage you to apply.
Please submit your CV and cover letter at your earliest convenience.