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Head of MFL

United Kingdom, Enfield, Greater London · Job Posted May 05, 2026

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Oasis Academy Hadley is seeking an ambitious and inspiring Head of Modern Foreign Languages to lead and further develop a thriving, all-through MFL provision within our highly successful academy. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced MFL teacher and aspiring or established middle leader to shape language learning from Key Stage 2 through to Key Stage 5, championing high standards, inclusion, and cultural enrichment.

Job Responsibility

  • Lead, manage and inspire the MFL department across the academy
  • Drive high-quality teaching and learning from KS2-KS5
  • Develop and embed a rigorous, inclusive and engaging MFL curriculum
  • Use data effectively to raise achievement and close gaps
  • Promote languages through enrichment, extra-curricular opportunities and cultural capital

Requirements

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), experience teaching MFL in a secondary school
  • Proven ability to raise standards and improve outcomes
  • Confidence using assessment data to inform teaching and intervention
  • Strong leadership potential and commitment to inclusive practice

Nice to have

  • Experience teaching A Level
  • Postgraduate study or leadership development qualifications

What we offer

  • Strong outcomes and ambition
  • Languages at the heart of our community
  • All‑through curriculum influence
  • Supportive leadership and professional growth
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