French Teacher - 12-Month Maternity Cover (GCSE to KS4)

Mayfield Recruitment Services; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced French Teacher to start on 5 January 2026. This position will cover a 12-month maternity leave at a vibrant school in Leicester. The successful candidate will teach up to GCSE while maintaining high classroom management standards. Candidates should possess QTS or equivalent and ideally a degree in French. Strong subject knowledge and excellent communication skills are essential. This role enhances the learning experience while ensuring student welfare.

Qualifications

• Experience in teaching up to GCSE level.
• Ability to plan and deliver engaging lessons across KS3 and KS4.
• Minimum of 2 years referencing required.

Responsibilities

• Teach French and maintain high classroom standards.
• Participate in school events and parent evenings.
• Ensure the well-being and safeguarding of students.

Skills

Strong communication skills

French grammar knowledge

Classroom management

Ability to teach vocabulary and culture

Education

QTS or equivalent

Degree in French

Job description

A leading recruitment agency in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced French Teacher to start on 5 January 2026. This position will cover a 12-month maternity leave at a vibrant school in Leicester. The successful candidate will teach up to GCSE while maintaining high classroom management standards. Candidates should possess QTS or equivalent and ideally a degree in French. Strong subject knowledge and excellent communication skills are essential. This role enhances the learning experience while ensuring student welfare.