French Teacher

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

Job summary

A bilingual secondary school in central London seeks a dynamic Teacher of French as a Foreign Language. The ideal candidate will have native-level French proficiency, a passion for inspiring students, and strong English skills. The role includes teaching FLE classes, managing the school library, and participating in extra-curricular activities. We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including professional development and health insurance.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Private Medical Insurance

Generous pension schemes

Travel Card Loan

Gym Membership Subsidy

Tech Scheme

Qualifications

• Excellent classroom practice essential for effective teaching.
• Commitment to fostering language development.
• Experience with extra-curricular activities is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Teach FLE classes and provide additional language support.
• Collaborate within a creative department.
• Encourage cultural initiatives related to French.
• Manage the Secondary School Library and supervise students.

Skills

Native-level French speaker

Strong English skills

Passionate about inspiring young learners

Excellent subject knowledge

Teamwork and continuous improvement

Job description

We are looking for a dynamic and well-qualified Teacher of French as a Foreign Language (FLE) to join our Secondary School on a full-time basis to cover maternity leave.

Our English/French bilingual school, located in central London, is committed to promoting international understanding through bilingual education. As a leader in innovative teaching practices, we place a strong emphasis on professional growth and collaboration.

The Role

• Teach FLE classes to secondary pupils who require additional language support.
• Work within a creative and supportive department that values collaboration and enrichment.
• Encourage a love of French through extra-curricular activities and cultural initiatives.
• Share responsibility for the Secondary School Library, including:
  • Managing stock and resources.
  • Supervising pupils in Years 7–10.
  • Ensuring effective use of the space.

About You

• Native-level French speaker with strong English skills.
• Passionate about inspiring young learners and fostering language development.
• Excellent subject knowledge and classroom practice.
• Committed to teamwork and continuous improvement.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary with structured pay progression.
• A comprehensive benefits package, including:
  • Extensive professional development opportunities.
  • Private Medical Insurance (80% cost covered by the school).
  • Generous pension schemes.
  • Free Income Protection and Life Cover.
  • Travel Card Loan.
  • Gym Membership Subsidy.
  • Tech Scheme and Cycle Scheme.