French Teacher Assistant

Summary:

French Teacher Assistant role available at a leading independent school. Apply now for an exciting opportunity in education.

About the School:

A school committed to academic excellence and holistic development, regularly ranked among the top 20 schools nationally. It fosters a supportive, innovative, and traditional learning environment for students aged 3–18.

The Opportunity:

A French Teacher Assistant is needed to support students in developing their spoken French skills and appreciation of Francophone cultures. This role plays a key part in preparing students for GCSE, A Level, and DELF speaking exams, and contributes to a dynamic and collaborative MFL department.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in developing students’ spoken French skills and cultural understanding.
• Support the preparation of students for GCSE, A Level, and DELF speaking exams.
• Collaborate with the MFL team to share best practices and enhance language learning.
• Deliver engaging and interactive lessons that inspire a love of language and culture.
• Provide individualised support to students to help them reach their full potential.
• Contribute to the development of the school’s strong MFL profile.
• Stay up to date with current teaching methodologies and French language trends.
• Participate in departmental meetings and professional development activities.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Native speaker or graduate in French with near-native language skills.
• Experience or interest in teaching French at a secondary level.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• Commitment to student engagement and cultural appreciation.

Preferred

• Experience in preparing students for GCSE, A Level, or DELF exams.
• Knowledge of Francophone cultures and traditions.
• Experience working in a school or educational setting.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• Supportive and inclusive working environment.