Head of French

Radley College are inviting applications for the role of Head of French from September 2024. This is an exciting opportunity to teach in a successful and innovative department within a friendly and collegiate school community.

Leading a team of dedicated professionals, the successful candidate will develop and teach the curriculum from beginner French to A Level. The ability to inspire pupils through a demonstrable love of the subject is essential, as is the willingness to be involved in the extra-curricular life of a busy and thriving boarding school.

We have high expectations of all students, and we support them to achieve their potential. An experienced teacher seeking a move into a strong department will find there is plenty of opportunity for responsibility and career development.

A willingness to be fully involved in the extra-curricular life of a busy and thriving boarding school is essential. Further details, including an application form, are on the school’s website: www.radley.org.uk/about-radley/employment/working-at-radley.

For an informal chat about the role please contact the Head of Department, Oliver Astley (oja.astley@radley.org.uk). Deadline for applications is 10:00 am, Wednesday 17 April 2024. Suitable candidates may be interviewed before the closing date and we reserve the right to withdraw the position if an early appointment is made. Applicants are therefore encouraged to apply early. Interviews will likely take place Tuesday 23 April 2024.

Radley College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.