French Language Teacher

Canberra Grammar School; Canberra; Hybrid; AUD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and 13.5% superannu

Staff development funding

Onsite parking

Health clinic access

Employee assistance

Job summary

Canberra Grammar School seeks a passionate French Language Teacher to join our vibrant Languages Faculty. The role involves teaching across Years 7–10 within the Australian Curriculum and MYP, with IB DP French considered highly desirable.

You will inspire students to become confident communicators and globally minded learners, contributing to pastoral care and co-curricular life while upholding the school's Anglican ethos.

Qualifications

• Qualified to teach French across Years 7–10 and the Australian Curriculum.
• Experience delivering high-quality and inclusive classroom practice.
• Commitment to safeguarding and student wellbeing.

Responsibilities

• Teach French across Years 7–10 within Australian Curriculum and MYP.
• Engage students through dynamic and authentic learning experiences to develop speaking, listening, reading and writing.
• Inspire students to be confident communicators and globally minded learners.

Skills

French language teaching

Student engagement

Course planning

IB/MYP familiarity

Education

Teaching qualification

Job description

Language Acquisition Department | Senior School

• We areseekingapassionate French LanguageTeacher
• Join acollaborativeLanguageAcquisitionFacultycommitted to excellence andinnovation

About theRole

Canberra Grammar Schoolisseekingan outstanding and passionate French LanguageTeacher to join our vibrant LanguagesFaculty.

This is an exciting opportunity foran educator who believes that language learning opens doors to newcultures,perspectivesand opportunities. You willinspire students to become confident communicators and globallyminded learners while fostering a genuine appreciation for theFrench language and Francophonecultures.

Teaching across Years 7–10 within theAustralian Curriculum and International Baccalaureate Middle YearsProgramme (MYP), you will engage students through dynamic andauthentic learning experiences that develop their speaking,listening,readingand writing skills. Experienceteaching the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP)French courses will be highly regarded.

As part of a high-performing andcollaborative faculty, you will contribute to a culture of academicexcellence, innovation and student engagement while supportingstudents to achieve their personalbest.

AboutYou

You are an enthusiastic and inspiringlanguage educator who is passionate about helping students developconfidence and fluency in French.

You willbring:

• Demonstrated ability to teachFrench Language across a range of year levels andabilities
• A passion for studentlearning,engagementand holisticdevelopment
• Experience deliveringhigh-quality and inclusive classroompractice
• Strong subject knowledge andenthusiasm for French language andculture
• A commitment to collaborativeprofessional practice and continuouslearning
• Experience with, or willingnessto learn, the Australian Curriculum and InternationalBaccalaureate programmes
• Enthusiasm for contributing topastoral care, co-curricularactivitiesand thebroader life of theSchool
• Respect for the School'sAnglican ethos and commitment to an inclusivecommunity
• A strong commitment tosafeguarding and promoting the welfare ofchildren

Allteam membersatCGSare required tohave:

• Appropriatequalifications
• A valid ACT Working withVulnerable People Card
• A current National PoliceCheck
• Full workingrights withinAustralia.

Benefitsforyou

As aCGSteammember,youhaveaccesstoa rangeofadditionalbenefits,including:

• A highly competitive salary andsuperannuation of 13.5%(for permanentteammembers)
• Staff awards program andgenerous professional developmentfunding
• Complimentarydailybarista-madecoffee
• Delicious daily morning tea anddiscounted lunches
• Access to the onsite healthclinic and annual influenzavaccinations
• 24/7 access toourEmployeeAssistanceProgram
• Onsiteparking

Working atCGS

Canberra Grammar School is a leadingindependent school committed to academic excellence, characterdevelopment and global citizenship.

Our staff are passionateprofessionals who inspire students to think deeply, actpurposefully and engage confidently with the world around them. Ifyou are looking for an opportunity to combine your love of teachingFrench with a commitment to educational excellence, we would loveto hear from you.

Canberra Grammar School is committedto safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and youngpeople. All applicants will be subject to child safety screeningand assessment as part of our recruitmentprocess.

Applications will be assessedas they are received. Early applications are encouraged, as wereserve the right to close the vacancy before the advertisedclosing date.