French Teacher - Secondary (KS3-KS4)

TeacherActive; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CPD opportunities

Competitive PAYE rates

Career progression

Job summary

TeacherActive is seeking a passionate French specialist to join a forward-thinking secondary school in Sandwell. You will deliver French across KS3 and KS4, ensuring lessons are engaging, structured and accessible to students of all abilities.

The ideal candidate holds QTS/PGCE, has experience teaching KS3/KS4 French (GCSE support), and brings energy and strong behaviour management to the classroom. A dedicated consultant and CPD opportunities are provided with competitive PAYE rates.

Qualifications

• Genuine passion for languages and student development.
• Experience teaching French at KS3 and KS4 (GCSE support).
• QTS or PGCE certification.
• Strong behaviour management skills.
• Engaging and adaptable approach to teaching.

Responsibilities

• Deliver French across KS3 and KS4.
• Ensure lessons are engaging, structured and accessible to all abilities.
• Contribute to a positive learning environment within the department.

Skills

KS3/KS4 French

QTS / PGCE

Behaviour management

Engaging teaching

Education

QTS / PGCE

Job description

French Specialist Teacher Secondary (KS3 KS4)

Location: Sandwell
Start Date: ASAP or after May Half Term
Contract: Supply - Long-term

TeacherActive is working closely with a forward-thinking secondary school in the Sandwell area that is looking to appoint a passionate French specialist to join their MFL department.

This is a well-established academy with a strong ethos centred around:

• High standards of behaviour and learning
• A clear focus on academic progress and outcomes
• Supporting both staff and students to reach their full potential
• Creating a calm, purposeful and inclusive environment

You will be responsible for delivering French across KS3 and KS4, ensuring lessons are engaging, structured and accessible to students of all abilities.

The school is looking for someone who can bring energy to the classroom and contribute to a positive learning environment.

The Ideal Teacher Will Have:

• A genuine passion for languages and student development
• Experience teaching French at KS3 and KS4 (GCSE Support)
• QTS / PGCE
• Strong behaviour management skills
• An engaging and adaptable approach to teaching

In Return, You Can Expect:

• A dedicated consultant who understands local schools and your preferences
• Access to both opportunities
• Ongoing support and regular communication
• Competitive rates of pay - PAYE
• Opportunities for CPD and career progression

Equal Opportunities Statement

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

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