Head of Modern Foreign Languages

Location
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
Salary
TBD
Job type
Permanent Vacancy
Fluent Language
Spanish
Category
Education, Training
Job Reference
B11676
Posted on
3 May 2024
We are seeking to appoint an innovative, enthusiastic, and committed linguist to lead the Modern Languages Department, from September 2024 or January 2025.The successful candidate will teach Spanish to A Level (and ideally French or German to Key Stage 3) and contribute to the school’s pastoral and wider-curricular programme.For a full description of the role please see the Role profile and person specification.The Leys is an inclusive and inspiring co-educational boarding and day school offering an incredible learning environment and pupil experience in Cambridge. Putting pupils at the heart of everything we do, our shared values create a strong, caring, and cohesive community. The successful candidate will be joining a dedicated, successful, and welcoming team of teaching and business professionals, committed to working together to combine their skills, experience, and insights to deliver an excellent education to our pupils.The Leys is an extremely rewarding place to work. We hope you will take the time to look at our website, The Leys School, to find out more about us.This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Before appointment to any role in the school, checks including an Enhanced DBS Check and workplace references will be undertaken in accordance with current statutory guidance. Evidence of eligibility to work in the UK is required. A one-year probationary period will also apply.The Foundation is committed to fostering an inclusive culture that promotes and values diversity and celebrates the diverse voice of our community.How to apply:If you are interested in applying, please submit a completed application form including covering letter, addressed to The Headmaster, The Recruitment Team, The Leys School, Cambridge, CB2 7AD by 09. 00 on 16 May 2024. Interviews will be held on 21 May 2024.This role has the opportunity for regular contact with pupils and therefore is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.By applying for this role, you are consenting to The Leys School storing your personal data. Please read our ‘Privacy Notice for Job Applicants’ [JA1] for further details.
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