French Teacher

Clarence Recruitment Limited; Leicester Forest East; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Collaborative MFL department

CPD opportunities

Excellent teaching facilities

Staff wellbeing

Job summary

Clarence Recruitment Limited is seeking a dedicated French Teacher for a secondary school in Leicester. You will teach French across KS3/KS4, with potential KS5, delivering engaging lessons that build confidence and fluency. Immediate start, DBS checked is preferred, and you will contribute to departmental development.

The role offers a supportive MFL department, strong CPD opportunities, excellent facilities, and a focus on staff wellbeing and progression within the school.

Qualifications

• Must hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
• Experience teaching French in a UK secondary school.
• Demonstrate excellent classroom practice and strong subject knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Teach French across Key Stages 3 and 4, with potential KS5.
• Plan and deliver engaging lessons to promote language acquisition.
• Monitor and assess student progress effectively.

Skills

QTS

UK secondary school experience

Classroom management

Language teaching

Education

QTS or equivalent

Job description

French Teacher

Location: Leicester
Salary: £179 - £255 a day
Contract: Rolling
Start date: Immediate

A thriving and inclusive secondary school in Leicester is seeking a passionate French Teacher to join its successful Modern Foreign Languages department. This role offers the opportunity to inspire pupils to develop confidence, fluency, and a genuine enthusiasm for languages and different cultures.

Key Responsibilities

• Teach French across Key Stages 3 and 4, with the possibility of Key Stage 5.


• Plan and deliver engaging and challenging lessons that promote language acquisition.


• Monitor and assess student progress effectively.


• Prepare students for GCSE and A-Level examinations where applicable.


• Promote cultural awareness through enrichment activities and educational visits.


• Support whole-school initiatives and departmental development.

Candidate Requirements

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent teaching qualification.


• Have experience teaching French within a UK secondary school.


• Demonstrate excellent classroom practice and strong subject knowledge.


• Be committed to helping students achieve their full potential.


• Have strong interpersonal and organisational skills.


• Be able to motivate and engage learners of all abilities.

What We Offer

• A welcoming and collaborative MFL department.


• High-quality CPD and training opportunities.


• Excellent teaching facilities and resources.


• A strong focus on staff wellbeing and work-life balance.


• Opportunities to progress within a growing and successful school.

Safeguarding and Compliance

Clarence Recruitment is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, vulnerable adults, and patients. All applicants are expected to uphold the same commitment.

Every placement is conditional on satisfactory pre-employment screening. This includes DBS clearance, proof of identity, right-to-work verification, references, qualifications, and any relevant professional registrations.

Checks for education appointments are carried out in accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) guidance. For healthcare and medical roles, our compliance procedures follow Employment Check Standards, CQC requirements, and applicable safeguarding legislation.