Job description
Job Title: French Teacher / Head of French
Location: Newham
Salary Range: £185 - £280 per day (Depending on experience)
Start time: January 2025
Contract: Long-term
Are you ready to lead and inspire students with your passion for the French language and culture?
If so, GSL Education are seeking a talented French Teacher / Head of French to join a dynamic school in Newham from January 2025. This long-term role offers the opportunity to teach and lead French across all key stages, inspiring a love for the language while shaping the department's vision and success.
Responsibilities of the French Teacher / Head of French:
- Deliver high-quality French lessons across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5.
- Lead and manage the French department, driving curriculum development and excellence.
- Foster a supportive and inclusive learning environment that motivates students to achieve their best.
- Monitor and assess student progress, providing constructive feedback and tailored support.
- Collaborate with staff to enhance language teaching practices and promote cross-curricular links.
- Organise extracurricular activities to enrich students' linguistic and cultural experiences.
Requirements of the French Teacher / Head of French:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with a specialisation in French.
- Proven experience teaching French across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5.
- Leadership experience or a strong desire to take on a Head of Department role.
- Passion for language teaching and the ability to inspire both students and staff.
- Excellent communication, organisational, and team management skills.
- Have an updated CV and an enhanced DBS registered to the update service (or be willing to apply for one).
By joining our team in Newham, you will have the chance to contribute to an engaging learning environment, helping students overcome challenges and celebrate successes. This is more than just a job—it's a chance to make a difference in every school day.
What We Offer:
- Competitive daily rates ranging from £185 to £265, based on experience.
- Join a supportive and dynamic school committed to student success.
- Access to professional development opportunities.
- The chance to inspire students in subjects critical to their future careers.
If you are an enthusiastic and compassionate ‘French Teacher / Head of French’ ready to inspire and support students in their learning journey, we encourage you to apply and join our client school in Newham!
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service. GSL offers equal opportunities to applicants from all members of the community.
As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.
For more information or to register your interest in the ‘French Teacher/ Head of French’ role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.