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    Head of French - Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom - Leventhorpe

    Leventhorpe
    Leventhorpe Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom

    3 weeks ago

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    Required for a September 2024 start, this is an exciting opportunity for you to develop your career, implement new strategies and lead our already successful French department within our Modern Foreign Languages faculty. The successful candidate will be an outstanding teacher, experienced in raising attainment, with strong leadership skills and full of energy and enthusiasm for their subject.

    This is a brilliant personal development opportunity and could provide valuable leadership experience for someone looking to progress in their teaching career. Your teaching allocation will be reduced by two hours per fortnight for this role.

    The successful candidate will:

    • Have a passion for the teaching and learning of French across all key stages
    • Have excellent subject knowledge
    • Be an effective team player and value every aspect of the life of the school
    • Have effective interpersonal skills with the ability to inspire students
    • Be an active learner, who constantly strives to improve, with the desire to progress
    • Have effective lesson and curriculum planning skills so that languages appeal to students of all abilities
    • Have a strong understanding of data related to student progress
    • Have a strong understanding of how and when to plan effective intervention
    • Demonstrate an ability to encourage student uptake of French
    • Be expected to develop extracurricular opportunities for students studying French

    Leadership duties for the successful candidate will include:

    • Curriculum and assessment planning and evaluation
    • Monitoring and assessing student data at KS3, KS4 and KS5
    • Developing extracurricular opportunities for students
    • Driving uptake at KS4 and KS5
    • Developing targets each year for the French department to grow
    • Overseeing an effective interventions program

    In return, Leventhorpe can provide:

    • Excellent facilities. To accommodate our expanding roll, Leventhorpe has just completed an extensive £12 million capital build programme, including a Science and Sixth Form block and a state-of-the-art Performing Arts and English block. In recent years, investment has included a £6 million Sports Complex (sports hall, fitness suite, dance studio, all-weather pitch and floodlit tennis courts)
    • A positive working environment in a heavily oversubscribed school with an excellent academic record and high standards. We place a strong emphasis on student learning and achievement
    • First rate personal career development with high local and regional profile through our work with the Bishop's Stortford Educational Trust (BSET)
    • Exceptionally dedicated colleagues and enthusiastic students
    • Priority admission for children of staff after a qualifying period

    Please apply by cover letter and application form, which can be found on the vacancies page of our website or downloaded below.

    Applications should be returned to Wendy Shannon, HR Manager, via email to .

    Alternatively, please complete and submit your application via the 'Quick Apply' button.

    Closing date: Noon on Friday 10th May 2024.

    Interviews will take place the following week.

    Leventhorpe is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to apply for an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).

    Further information for candidates, including the school's policies on safer recruitment, child protection and data privacy notices for candidates, can be found on the vacancies page of the school website.

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