Secondary French Teacher - August 2026

Taaleem is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. At Taaleem, we hold ourselves to a high standard of effective practices in relation to child protection, and we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We expect all staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be subject to various background checks including receipt of references, proof of relevant qualifications, identification, and police checks, including overseas checks.

Job Summary:
We are looking for a dedicated French Teacher to join our school. Spanish as an additional language is highly desirable. 

Job Responsibility:
- Develop and implement engaging lesson plans for teaching French to students.
- Lead and manage the MFL department, including supervising and guiding other  language teachers.
- Coordinate with the departments to ensure a cohesive approach to language teaching.
- Monitor student progress and provide feedback to improve their language skills.
- Organize cultural events and activities to enhance students' understanding and appreciation of MFL and various cultures.

Candidate Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in French language is essential. Teaching qualification essential

- Proven experience as a French Teacher, as well as in a leadership or head of department role.
- Strong understanding of language teaching methodologies and curriculum development.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
- Fluency in French language.
- Ability to inspire and motivate both students and fellow teachers.

Proficiency in both the French and Spanish languages
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Classroom management abilities
- Lesson planning and curriculum development for both languages
- Knowledge of different teaching methods and strategies for French and Spanish
- Ability to assess and evaluate students' progress in both languages
- Patience and understanding
- Cultural competency and awareness of French and Spanish-speaking countries
- Use of technology in teaching for both languages
- Continuous learning and professional development in French and Spanish languages