French Teaching Assistant

Veritas Education Recruitment; London; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious French Bilingual Primary School in Camden, North West London, seeks a French Speaking Teaching Assistant. This full-time role starting September 2025 involves supporting pupils, particularly those with French as a home language, in a vibrant educational setting. Ideal for those passionate about children's learning and development.

Benefits

Warm, inclusive, and collaborative working environment

Access to excellent facilities and resources

Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development

Competitive rates of pay

Qualifications

• Fluency in both French and English (spoken and written)
• Interest in working with children
• Experience working with children or in a school setting is a plus

Responsibilities

• Support teaching and learning within the classroom
• Use French and English to assist pupils
• Help plan and lead engaging activities

Skills

Fluency in French

Fluency in English

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Job description

French Teaching Assistant

• Job Title: French Speaking Teaching Assistant
• Location: Camden, North West London
• School: French Bilingual Primary School
• Position: Full-Time, Long-Term, 8:30am-4pm
• Start Date: September 2025

Are you bilingual in French and English with a passion for supporting children's learning? Do you want to be part of an exceptional school community and make a real impact in the classroom? If so, we have a fantastic opportunity for you!

About the Role:

A prestigious, independent primary school in Camden, North West London is seeking a dedicated French Speaking Teaching Assistant to join their vibrant team from September 2025. This is a full-time, long-term position, ideal for someone who is enthusiastic, proactive, and keen to work in a dynamic educational setting.

You will be working closely with class teachers to support pupils across the Primary phase, particularly those with French as a home language or additional language needs. This role is perfect for someone looking to develop a career in education while using their bilingual skills to enrich students' learning experiences.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support teaching and learning within the classroom
• Use French and English to assist pupils in understanding instructions and content
• Help plan and lead engaging, interactive activities
• Foster a positive, inclusive learning environment
• Provide one-to-one or small group support as needed
• Collaborate with teachers and staff to ensure pupil progress

The Ideal Candidate Will:

• Be fluent in both French and English (spoken and written)
• Have a genuine interest in working with children
• Be proactive, positive, and dependable
• Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ideally have some experience working with children or in a school setting (not essential)
• Be available to start in September 2025

What the School Offers:

• A warm, inclusive, and collaborative working environment
• Access to excellent facilities and resources
• Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development
• A chance to become a part of a prestigious school with a commitment to high standards
• Competitive rates of pay

If you are a committed and enthusiastic bilingual professional ready to make a difference in a rewarding educational role, we would love to hear from you.

Please submit your CV today, and we'll be in touch shortly!

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

• All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
• Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
• You must have legal right to work in the UK
• You must be willing to attend a registration interview

Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

Disclaimer

'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'