Head of MFL

Ormiston Park Academy

Head of MFL

Salary Not Specified

Ormiston Park Academy, Aveley, Thurrock

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 day ago, 26 Sep | Get your application in today.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: e3e65f38a19e4c4cafcd8a87b1114201

Full Job Description

Do you...

  • Want to use your ambition to take on your first leadership and management role, or expand your existing leadership skills into a new role?
  • Believe all students can be outstanding?
  • Champion the importance of education in shaping the future of young people?
  • Want to embark on an exciting professional journey in a rapidly improving academy?
  • If so, we eagerly await your application. Ormiston Park is a small but growing 11-16 Academy. Our vision of 'Believe and Achieve' underpins all aspects of academy life in our impressive, well-resourced buildings and grounds. You will join a caring and committed body of staff and enjoy working with friendly and enthusiastic students of whom we are extremely proud. The school officially reopened as an academy in 2009 and we are sponsored by the Ormiston Academies Trust (OAT). OAT is one of the largest and longest standing trusts in the school system and is guided by our founder, Peter Murray's belief that every child deserves the chance to thrive. Our schools are located across a diverse range of communities, each with its own unique character, strengths and challenges. Joining the OAT family means embracing a community that values collaboration, professional growth, and the pursuit of excellence. We strive to provide an exceptional working environment where all our staff can thrive and make a meaningful difference in the lives of our pupils. The successful candidate will join a caring and committed body of staff and enjoy working with friendly and enthusiastic students of whom we are extremely proud. You will play a vital role in providing the highest quality provision so that their aspirations become their reality. The Head of MFL role provides a great opportunity for an existing MFL leader or an experienced teacher looking to progress their career into a leadership role. To be considered for this opportunity, you will:
  • Be able to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
  • Have a proven track record of impact in your teaching career to date.
  • Possess outstanding subject knowledge and passion for your subject.
  • Commit to furthering your own professional development through the bespoke opportunities on offer at the Academy.
  • For further details or to arrange a time to visit the Academy, contact Sally Spraggon, PA to the Principal on or sspraggon@ormistonpark.org.uk To apply for the role, please visit OAT Careers and search for Ormiston Park to submit an application form by the closing date but please note that early applications are encouraged as the Principal reserves the right to interview an outstanding candidate prior to the closing date without notice. Please note that CVs will not be accepted. Closing date for receipt of applications: 10th October 2024 Ormiston Park Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment. Ormiston Academies Trust embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. All successful appointments will be subject to suitability checks in accordance with KCSIE, including identity, Right to Work, qualifications, online searches, prohibition check, two references and enhanced DBS check including Children's Barred List. The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974. Guidance on the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Exceptions Order 1975, which provides information about which convictions must be declared during job applications and related exceptions, can be found here: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/new-guidance-on-the-rehabilitation-of-offenders-act-1974

  • Be able to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
  • Have a proven track record of impact in your teaching career to date.
  • Possess outstanding subject knowledge and passion for your subject.
  • Commit to furthering your own professional development through the bespoke opportunities on offer at the Academy.

    Want to use your ambition to take on your first leadership and management role, or expand your existing leadership skills into a new role?
  • Believe all students can be outstanding?
  • Champion the importance of education in shaping the future of young people?
  • Want to embark on an exciting professional journey in a rapidly improving academy?
  • If so, we eagerly await your application. Ormiston Park is a small but growing 11-16 Academy. Our vision of 'Believe and Achieve' underpins all aspects of academy life in our impressive, well-resourced buildings and grounds. You will join a caring and committed body of staff and enjoy working with friendly and enthusiastic students of whom we are extremely proud. The school officially reopened as an academy in 2009 and we are sponsored by the Ormiston Academies Trust (OAT). OAT is one of the largest and longest standing trusts in the school system and is guided by our founder, Peter Murray's belief that every child deserves the chance to thrive. Our schools are located across a diverse range of communities, each with its own unique character, strengths and challenges. Joining the OAT family means embracing a community that values collaboration, professional growth, and the pursuit of excellence. We strive to provide an exceptional working environment where all our staff can thrive and make a meaningful difference in the lives of our pupils. The successful candidate will join a caring and committed body of staff and enjoy working with friendly and enthusiastic students of whom we are extremely proud. You will play a vital role in providing the highest quality provision so that their aspirations become their reality. The Head of MFL role provides a great opportunity for an existing MFL leader or an experienced teacher looking to progress their career into a leadership role.