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Head of German

Manylion swydd
Dyddiad hysbysebu: 23 Chwefror 2026
Cyflog: £60,000.00 bob blwyddyn
Oriau: Llawn Amser
Dyddiad cau: 25 Mawrth 2026
Lleoliad: SE13 6HT
Gweithio o bell: Ar y safle yn unig
Cwmni: JobsinED Ltd
Math o swydd: Parhaol
Cyfeirnod swydd: HEADOFGERMAN-260223-4713

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Head of German – Shape Linguistic Excellence in a Dynamic Lewisham School

Are you ready to lead, inspire, and transform German language learning? As Head of German, you’ll spearhead a thriving department in one of Lewisham’s most ambitious schools, shaping the next generation of linguists and cultural ambassadors. This is more than a teaching role – it’s a platform for visionary educators eager to instil a passion for language, drive academic excellence, and leave an indelible mark on the school’s future. If you are a trailblazer with big ideas and exceptional classroom impact, this Head of German position was crafted for you.

The opportunity to serve as Head of German offers access to a high-achieving culture, state-of-the-art language suites, and cutting-edge CPD pathways. You’ll collaborate with some of London’s brightest educators, take a pivotal role in strategic curriculum development, and benefit from tangible career progression. Guided by inspiring leadership and a community ethos, you’ll elevate language teaching – all while honing your skills and broadening your educational influence. This Lewisham school is celebrated for its inclusivity, rich enrichment programmes, and an ethos that champions both student and staff growth.

Key Highlights:
• Role: Head of German – strategic, hands-on language leadership
• Salary: Up to £60,000 DOE per year – outstanding remuneration
• Location: Lewisham – vibrant, culturally rich, easily accessible
• Ofsted: Graded Good to Outstanding – progressive learning community
• Rapid CPD, coaching, and senior leadership pathways on offer
• Ideal for: Inspirational MFL teachers seeking progressive leadership
• Ultra-modern language facilities and curriculum innovation encouraged

What You'll Be Doing:
• Leading the German department: shaping curriculum and strategic vision
• Mentoring staff and supporting classroom practice across German
• Driving exceptional outcomes for KS3, KS4, and A-Level German GCSE/A-Level
• Organising enrichment: trips, language immersion, and partnerships
• Analysing data to champion pupil progress and close achievement gaps
• Embedding a vibrant, ambitious German culture throughout the school

Ideal "Head of German" for this Lewisham School:
• UK-trained, experienced MFL specialists with QTS
• Good or Outstanding teaching references with proven German expertise
• Visionary leaders committed to student and staff development
• Inspiring communicators with a track record of classroom excellence
• ECTs considered if exceptional and driven for early promotion

Why Join This Lewisham School?:
• Premier developmental environment with a collaborative MFL faculty
• Comprehensive CPD – from NPQML to NPQSL, leadership coaching, and more
• Warm, inclusive, high-expectation ethos – behaviour praised as exemplary
• Extensive resources: digital platforms, immersive technology, and dedicated support
• Genuine progression to senior leadership for ambitious educators

Seize this rare chance to accelerate your career as Head of German in a Lewisham school where innovation meets tradition. Change lives, shape futures, and grow as part of a community committed to linguistic excellence. Applications are reviewed as received—advance your leadership journey today.

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