Deputy Head of MFL TLR2 (a)
St Thomas More Language College
Kensington and Chelsea
- Expired
- Salary:
- TLR 2 (a)
- Job type:
- Full Time, Fixed Term
- Start date:
- September 2024
- Apply by:
- 29 April 2024
Job overview
The Governors seek to appoint an exceptional teacher of MFL and Deputy Head of Department for this oversubscribed mixed comprehensive in the heart of Chelsea. This is a maternity cover in the first instance.
You will:
• Be able to deliver both French and Spanish
• Have high expectations of yourself and those around you
• Work collaboratively with an MFL Department that has a very strong vision and shared values
• Have the ability to lead in French
• Be supportive of the school’s religious ethos
• Be an excellent and innovative classroom practitioner able to inspire and lead others
• Be committed to improving the learning of all students
• Be willing to go the extra mile
• Be ambitious and aspire to develop your own career pathway
• Have a sense of humour.
In return we will offer you:
• Motivated, hard working students
• Supportive parents
• Support to carry out your role
• Exceptional ICT facilities
• A personalised programme of CPD
• The opportunity to join a dedicated and committed staff
• A hard working, high achieving MFL team
• A supportive and collaborative environment
• Generous benefits including a travel card
The school is an equal opportunity employer and promotes and supports the safeguarding and protection of children and individuals. This post is subject to a DBS Enhanced Disclosure.
To apply please visit our website at www.stmlc.co.uk. Visits to the college prior to application are welcome, by appointment, by emailing the Headteacher’s PA at jobs@stm.rbkc.sch.uk.
Closing date for applications: Monday 29th April 2024. Interviews likely to be held week commencing 6th May.
Attached documents
About St Thomas More Language College
St Thomas More Language College is a co-educational voluntary aided school based in Kensington and Chelsea in London for students aged 11-16. It is a Roman Catholic school.
At the heart of the school’s buildings stands its chapel. Mass is celebrated at the beginning of each school day. In tutor groups, each morning there is also a daily act of worship composed around a whole school theme.
The school also has a house system and throughout the year there are a variety of inter-house competitions.
Headteacher
Dr Trevor Papworth
Values and vision
St Thomas More Language College sees itself as a community living and growing in the Catholic faith. At the school, it is firmly believed that the life and teachings of Jesus Christ are the foundation of all that it undertakes. The school expects all members of its community to be responsible citizens upholding gospel values in society.
Ofsted
“Teachers’ continuing training is outstanding, with large numbers engaged in further study and several working towards a Masters qualification. The very rich range of additional learning opportunities, including some outstanding music provision, are developing strong spiritual, moral, social, cultural and emotional experiences that are a real strength of the college. The governing body know the college intimately and work strategically with the senior team in promoting outstanding leadership.”
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