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Head of Modern Foreign Languages

Suffolk County Council · Felixstowe, England, GB

- Felixstowe School - Address: High Street, Felixstowe, Suffolk IP11 9QR - Salary: MPR/UPR (£32,916 - £51,048) plus TLR2b - Hours: Full time (would consider...

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Felixstowe School are seeking a dynamic and visionary Head of Modern Foreign Languages to lead a thriving Modern Foreign Languages department and champion the power of language learning in shaping confident, globally aware young people. This is an opportunity to inspire curiosity, cultural understanding, and a lifelong love of communication beyond borders. Why this role matters? Our vision is for Felixstowe School to be a place where remarkable learning happens. The Head of MFL will be pivotal in making that vision a reality for our pupils. MFL is not an isolated subject: it opens cultural understanding, builds communication skills, strengthens aspiration and resilience, and directly supports our values of Inspiration (Aim High), Influence (Work Hard) and Integrity (Be Kind). You will lead a team that gives pupils the confidence to take intellectual risks, to engage respectfully with other cultures, and to leave school with the linguistic and cultural capital that widens life chances. This role is supported by a collaborative, experienced senior leadership team committed to high-quality curriculum implementation, staff development and pupil wellbeing. - Felixstowe School - Address:...