Head of MFL - Inclusive Comprehensive School (Luton, September 2025)

A thriving and inclusive comprehensive school in Luton is seeking a passionate and committed Head of Modern Foreign Languages (MFL) to lead a vibrant department. This is an excellent opportunity to make a real difference in a diverse and supportive learning community.

About the School

This Ofsted ‘Good’ school is dedicated to providing a broad and engaging curriculum for all students, encouraging them to develop a love for languages and an appreciation for different cultures. The MFL department plays a key role in the school’s commitment to global citizenship, offering a range of language options and cultural experiences to inspire students of all abilities.

The Role

As Head of MFL, you will:

• Oversee the strategic development of the MFL department, ensuring engaging and accessible lessons for all learners.


• Teach French, Spanish, or German at KS3, GCSE, and potentially A-Level.


• Implement strategies to improve engagement and attainment, ensuring students achieve their full potential.


• Lead language-focused extracurricular activities, including international trips, cultural events, and language clubs.


• Support a team of enthusiastic teachers, ensuring high-quality instruction across all year groups.

Why Join This School?

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  Diverse and motivated student body, eager to engage with languages and cultures.


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  Committed leadership team focused on teacher development and career progression.


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  Comprehensive CPD programs, including leadership training and external courses.


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  Strong sense of community, where staff feel valued and supported.


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  Well-resourced language department, with interactive technology and access to authentic materials.

How to Apply

This is a fantastic opportunity for an aspiring or experienced MFL leader who is passionate about expanding language education in a dynamic and inclusive school.

To apply, please submit your CV and cover letter as soon as possible.