French teacher in Leeds)

Academics; Leeds; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable education agency in Leeds is seeking a passionate French teacher for a role starting January 2026, running until the end of the academic year. This position requires previous experience teaching French at KS3 and KS4 along with a degree in French and QTS. The school is commended for its quality training, providing an excellent scope for career advancement. You will be supported by experienced consultants and enjoy benefits like weekly PAYE pay and being paid to scale from day one.

Benefits

Weekly pay through PAYE

Paid to scale from day 1

Opportunities for career development

Qualifications

• Experience teaching French across KS3 and KS4 is essential.
• Candidates must have the right to work in the UK.
• DBS on the update service or willingness to apply for one.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate excellent knowledge to students across KS3 and KS4.
• Track student's progression and provide feedback.
• Engage with MFL team members by sharing ideas.
• Control classroom behaviour effectively.

Skills

Excellent knowledge of French

Time management

Organisational skills

Strong behaviour management

Education

Honours degree related to French

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Academics have an exciting opportunity for a passionate French teacher that will commence from January 2026 and will run until the end of the academic year, with the possibility of a direct contract from September 2026. This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual looking to take the next step in their teaching career.

As a French teacher you will be based at one of our diverse secondary schools in East Leeds. In the school's most recent Ofsted report they were given an overall grade of "good" and have been praised for providing staff with high quality training, along with having an ambitious curriculum that prepares students for their future studies.

Your role as a French teacher:

• Demonstrate excellent knowledge to students across KS3 and KS4
• Track student's progression, provide feedback and help them succeed!
• Engage with other members of the curriculum by sharing ideas with the MFL team
• Display strong behaviour management and have the ability to control a classroom

Requirements for the French teacher role:

• Previous experience teaching French across KS3 and KS4
• Time management and organisation skills
• An honours degree related to French
• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Right to work in the UK
• DBS on the update service or willing to apply for one

The Benefits of working with Academics:

As an established and trustworthy agency of over 20 branches across the UK, we can offer you fantastic benefits such as:

• Weekly pay through PAYE
• Paid to scale from day 1
• An opportunity to further develop in your career and climb up the pay scales
• Be represented by one of our experienced consultant here at Academics

If this French teacher position sounds like the perfect next step in your career, please apply today!