French Teacher - Secondary School - Lancashire

Are you a passionate French Teacher who wants to help students develop their confidence in languages? A secondary school in Lancashire is looking for a committed MFL specialist to join its team on a full-time, permanent basis.

• French Teacher Role

• Teaching French across KS3 and KS4, including GCSE

• Lancashire

• MPS1 – UPS3 Salary

• Full-time, Permanent

• ASAP Start

This position offers the opportunity to teach French to students with a range of abilities and levels of prior experience. You will deliver engaging lessons that develop students' speaking, listening, reading and writing skills, while also introducing them to the culture and traditions of French-speaking countries.

At Key Stage 3, you will help students establish a strong foundation in vocabulary, grammar and pronunciation. At GCSE, you will build on these skills and prepare students for the demands of the examination course.

The school would particularly welcome a teacher who is confident creating opportunities for students to use French naturally during lessons rather than relying solely on written exercises. You will also monitor student progress and provide appropriate intervention and support where required.

French Teacher - School Information

The school is a welcoming secondary school in Lancashire with a strong emphasis on student progress and personal development.

The Modern Foreign Languages Department is committed to encouraging students to recognise the practical value of language learning. Lessons are designed to develop communication skills while giving students a wider understanding of French-speaking cultures.

You will work alongside other members of the department to plan and develop resources and maintain a consistent approach across year groups. The school also provides opportunities for staff development and encourages teachers to contribute to the wider curriculum.

French Teacher - Experience and Qualifications

• French Degree

• QTS or recognised teaching qualification

• Experience teaching French at secondary level

• Ability to teach KS3 and KS4

• GCSE French teaching experience

• Excellent written and spoken French

• Strong knowledge of French grammar

• Ability to motivate students

• Effective behaviour management

• Good planning and organisational skills

• Commitment to supporting students of varying abilities

Salary

The salary for this French Teacher position will be paid to scale on MPS/UPS, depending on experience and qualifications.

Application

Please send your application for this French Teacher position through as soon as possible. The school is looking to arrange interviews shortly and would ideally like the successful candidate to begin ASAP.