French Teacher Graduate Assistant

Summary:

French Teacher Graduate Assistant position available at a prestigious independent school.

About the School:

A school committed to academic excellence, creativity, and holistic development, with a strong focus on both academic and co-curricular achievement. It fosters a supportive and inclusive community, ideal for those passionate about education and student growth.

The Opportunity:

Join a dynamic team as a French Teacher Graduate Assistant, contributing to a vibrant and inclusive learning environment. This role offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in an independent boarding school, while supporting the school’s French curriculum and co-curricular activities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the French department by assisting with lesson planning and delivery.
• Engage with students in a residential setting, contributing to the boarding house community.
• Assist with the management and delivery of the school's co-curricular programme.
• Collaborate with the Sports Department to support student activities and events.
• Provide pastoral care and guidance to students in the boarding house.
• Participate in staff development and training opportunities.
• Contribute to the school’s academic and cultural initiatives.
• Support the school’s commitment to safeguarding and promoting student welfare.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• A degree-level qualification in French or a related field.
• Fluent in spoken and written French.
• Experience or interest in working within an educational environment.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
• Willingness to live in shared accommodation on campus.

Preferred

• Experience in teaching or working with young people.
• Knowledge of the UK education system.
• Experience with co-curricular and extracurricular activities.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Shared accommodation provided on campus.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• Involvement in a vibrant and supportive school community.
• Access to a wide range of co-curricular and sporting activities.