Head of Foreign Languages

Head of Foreign Languages
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Head of Foreign Languages who is passionate about language education. The ideal candidate will be an IBDP Spanish teacher with a strong vision for advancing our language programs. This individual will lead the department, ensure high-quality instruction, and cultivate a supportive learning environment for both students and faculty.

Job Responsibilities
Lead and manage the Foreign Languages department, focusing on curriculum development and implementation
Teach IB DP Spanish , including reading, writing, speaking, and listening.
Assess student progress and provide feedback to students and parents.
Provide support and mentorship to language teachers to enhance teaching practices and promote effective language instruction.
Lead the development and implementation of a comprehensive curriculum for all languages, aligning with IBDP and Cambridge standards.
Evaluate student progress through assessments, providing targeted feedback and support for improvement.
Organise events that celebrate and promote Foreign language and culture within the school community.
Work with other departments to integrate language learning across the curriculum and foster interdisciplinary projects.
Qualifications
Master’s degree in Foreign Languages, Education, or a related field.
Proven experience teaching IBDP Spanish, with a minimum of 5 years in language instruction.
Leadership experience in an educational setting, with the ability to foster a collaborative team environment.
Strong understanding of IBDP curriculum and assessment methods,
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to inspire students and staff.