French Teacher - Independent School, Birmingham
An independent school in Birmingham is seeking to appoint a dedicated French Teacher to join its Modern Foreign Languages department from September. This full-time role offers the chance to teach within an academically ambitious environment where languages are highly valued.
About the Role You will teach French across KS3, KS4, and KS5, using a communicative approach that develops fluency, accuracy, and cultural awareness. The department encourages immersive teaching, with opportunities for trips and exchanges where appropriate.
Key Responsibilities
Teach French across KS3, KS4, and KS5
Prepare students for GCSE and A-Level French examinations
Develop students' speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills through varied activities
Use target-language teaching to build confidence and fluency
Track student progress and provide detailed, constructive feedback
Contribute to language enrichment events, trips, or exchange programmes
The School Environment This independent school in Birmingham offers small class sizes, excellent facilities, and a department culture that values curiosity about language and culture. Leadership prioritises staff development, with access to language-specific CPD and collaborative planning across the MFL team.
Candidate Requirements
Essential
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Fluency in French and confidence teaching in the target language
Experience teaching French at secondary level
Strong subject knowledge across KS3 and KS4
Desirable
Experience teaching A-Level French
Ability to teach a second language (e.g. Spanish or German)
Experience organising language trips or exchanges
Experience working in an independent school setting
How to Apply If you are interested in this French Teacher role in an independent school in Birmingham starting in September, please submit your CV. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted to discuss the next stages of the recruitment process.
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