Fluent German Teacher Wanted In Croydon (SE LONDON)

Principal Education; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency is seeking a Fluent German-Speaking Teacher to inspire students through effective language education. The ideal candidate will deliver engaging lessons across Key Stages, support student development, and create an inclusive classroom environment. Qualified Teacher Status is a plus, along with strong classroom management skills and a passion for language learning. This position offers competitive pay and opportunities for long-term roles.

Benefits

Competitive rates of pay

Access to a wide network of reputable schools

Dedicated consultant support

Opportunities for long-term and permanent roles

Ongoing CPD and career development support

Qualifications

• Fluency in German (native or near-native level preferred).
• Strong classroom management skills.
• Experience teaching German in a school setting.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and effective German lessons across Key Stages.
• Plan, prepare, and assess lessons in line with the national curriculum.
• Support students in developing confidence in speaking, reading, writing, and listening.

Skills

Fluency in German

Classroom management

Passion for language learning

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or internationally recognised teaching qualification

Job description

Fluent German-Speaking Teacher

Location: Croydon (SE London)
Contract: Full-time / Part-time / Long-term & Permanent Opportunities
Recruiter: Principal Education

Principal Education is a leading education recruitment agency, working in partnership with high-quality schools across the UK.

We are currently seeking a fluent German-speaking Teacher to join one of our partner schools and inspire students through high-quality language education.

The Role

As a German Teacher, you will:

• Deliver engaging and effective German lessons across Key Stages (KS3-KS5, depending on experience)
• Plan, prepare, and assess lessons in line with the national curriculum
• Support students in developing confidence in speaking, reading, writing, and listening
• Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment
• Contribute to the wider languages department and school community

Requirements

• Fluency in German (native or near-native level preferred)
• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is a plus or an internationally recognised teaching qualification
• Experience teaching German in a school setting
• Strong classroom management skills
• A passion for language learning and student development
• Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one)

What Principal Education Offers

• Competitive rates of pay
• Access to a wide network of reputable schools
• Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement
• Opportunities for long-term and permanent roles
• Ongoing CPD and career development support

How to Apply

If you are a fluent German-speaking teacher looking for your next opportunity, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today by submitting your CV, and a member of the Principal Education team will be in touch.

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