We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Head of Foreign Languages who is passionate about language education. The ideal candidate will be an experienced IBDP French or 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, with a focus on curriculum development and implementation

Teach IB DP French or Spanish (according to the candidate’s expertise), covering reading, writing, speaking and listening

Assess student progress and provide timely, constructive feedback to students and parents

Mentor and support language teachers to strengthen teaching practice and promote effective language instruction

Lead the development and implementation of a comprehensive curriculum for all languages, aligned with IBDP and Cambridge standards





Evaluate student progress through assessments, providing targeted feedback and support for improvement

Organise events that celebrate and promote foreign languages and cultures within the school community

Collaborate 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 French or 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

Robust understanding of the IBDP curriculum and assessment methods

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to inspire students and staff

📌 Head of Foreign Languages (Thiruvananthapuram)
🏢 Trivandrum International School
📍 Thiruvananthapuram