Position Overview
Head of Modern Foreign Languages (MFL) – East London Secondary School
A high-performing and inclusive secondary school in East London is seeking an ambitious and experienced Head of MFL to join their leadership team from September 2026.
This is an excellent opportunity for an outstanding MFL practitioner with strong leadership skills to lead a successful department and drive achievement across KS3–KS5. The school has a strong reputation for academic excellence, behaviour, and staff development, and was most recently graded Outstanding by Ofsted.
The Role
Lead and manage the MFL department across KS3–KS5
Deliver engaging and challenging lessons
Drive curriculum development and departmental improvement
Support and develop teaching staff within the department
Monitor student progress and raise attainment outcomes
Contribute to whole-school leadership initiatives
The Ideal Candidate
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Proven experience...