Head of MFL
| Posting date: | 11 March 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £180.00 to £230.00 per day |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 10 April 2026 |
| Location: | E8 1EA |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | JobsinED Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | HEADOFMFL-260311-9093 |
Summary
Head of MFL – Transformational Language Leadership in Hackney
Seize the extraordinary opportunity to become Head of MFL in one of Hackney’s most forward-thinking secondary schools. This pivotal post is reserved for a Head of MFL with the vision, passion, and drive to elevate language learning for all. If you are a trailblazing linguist ready to lead a dynamic department and shape the next generation of global citizens, this is your platform for lasting impact.
Here, the Head of MFL will operate in a celebrated community where ambition meets support and every day promises unrivalled professional growth. With state-of-the-art facilities, cutting-edge digital resources, and a culture of relentless improvement, this school empowers its leaders to excel and inspire. Award-winning CPD, collaborative ethos, and a clear progression pathway await every Head of MFL who is committed, innovative, and ready to leave a legacy.
Key Highlights:
• Head of MFL – spearheading whole-school language strategy
• From £180 • £230 per day – competitive, rewarding package
• Located in vibrant Hackney – modern, accessible, multicultural community
• Ofsted rated: Good to Outstanding – dynamic and aspirational standards
• Scholarship-level CPD, international visits, and defined leadership routes
• Ideal for outstanding UK-trained MFL specialists with QTS
• Immersive language suite, tech-rich classrooms, and diverse student body
What You’ll Be Doing:
• Leading, mentoring and inspiring the MFL department to achieve outstanding results
• Developing and implementing a forward-thinking MFL curriculum
• Driving whole-school language initiatives and raising attainment in French, Spanish, and more
• Championing innovative teaching – making cultural learning vibrant and accessible
• Analysing data, shaping interventions, and maximising student progress
• Building dynamic partnerships with parents, feeder schools, and the wider community
Ideal "Head of MFL" for this Hackney School:
• UK-trained language specialist with QTS and ambitious vision
• Outstanding track record in MFL teaching and curriculum development
• Creative, strategic thinker – passionate about global perspectives
• Proven ability to lead, coach and inspire teams
• Thrives in vibrant multi-lingual settings, with belief in every student’s potential
• Committed to rigorous standards, inclusion, and holistic education
Why Join This Hackney School?:
• Inspirational, student-centred leadership team
• Unrivalled professional development right up to senior leadership roles
• Modern facilities – tech-integrated, resource-rich, innovative spaces
• Celebrated for staff wellbeing and recognition
• Diverse student intake, inclusive ethos, positive behaviour culture
• Opportunities to pioneer enrichment trips, exchanges, and international links
If you crave the challenge and reward of leading MFL in a top Hackney school, this is the step-change your career deserves. Take command of your subject, inspire a talented team, and transform language teaching—apply for Head of MFL without delay to secure your leadership future.
Seize the extraordinary opportunity to become Head of MFL in one of Hackney’s most forward-thinking secondary schools. This pivotal post is reserved for a Head of MFL with the vision, passion, and drive to elevate language learning for all. If you are a trailblazing linguist ready to lead a dynamic department and shape the next generation of global citizens, this is your platform for lasting impact.
Here, the Head of MFL will operate in a celebrated community where ambition meets support and every day promises unrivalled professional growth. With state-of-the-art facilities, cutting-edge digital resources, and a culture of relentless improvement, this school empowers its leaders to excel and inspire. Award-winning CPD, collaborative ethos, and a clear progression pathway await every Head of MFL who is committed, innovative, and ready to leave a legacy.
Key Highlights:
• Head of MFL – spearheading whole-school language strategy
• From £180 • £230 per day – competitive, rewarding package
• Located in vibrant Hackney – modern, accessible, multicultural community
• Ofsted rated: Good to Outstanding – dynamic and aspirational standards
• Scholarship-level CPD, international visits, and defined leadership routes
• Ideal for outstanding UK-trained MFL specialists with QTS
• Immersive language suite, tech-rich classrooms, and diverse student body
What You’ll Be Doing:
• Leading, mentoring and inspiring the MFL department to achieve outstanding results
• Developing and implementing a forward-thinking MFL curriculum
• Driving whole-school language initiatives and raising attainment in French, Spanish, and more
• Championing innovative teaching – making cultural learning vibrant and accessible
• Analysing data, shaping interventions, and maximising student progress
• Building dynamic partnerships with parents, feeder schools, and the wider community
Ideal "Head of MFL" for this Hackney School:
• UK-trained language specialist with QTS and ambitious vision
• Outstanding track record in MFL teaching and curriculum development
• Creative, strategic thinker – passionate about global perspectives
• Proven ability to lead, coach and inspire teams
• Thrives in vibrant multi-lingual settings, with belief in every student’s potential
• Committed to rigorous standards, inclusion, and holistic education
Why Join This Hackney School?:
• Inspirational, student-centred leadership team
• Unrivalled professional development right up to senior leadership roles
• Modern facilities – tech-integrated, resource-rich, innovative spaces
• Celebrated for staff wellbeing and recognition
• Diverse student intake, inclusive ethos, positive behaviour culture
• Opportunities to pioneer enrichment trips, exchanges, and international links
If you crave the challenge and reward of leading MFL in a top Hackney school, this is the step-change your career deserves. Take command of your subject, inspire a talented team, and transform language teaching—apply for Head of MFL without delay to secure your leadership future.