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We are recruiting an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant (Bilingual English/French) to join our experienced team at L’Ecole Française de Bristol/Bristol French School
Contract from October 2025 to July 2026 (the last session is 4 July 2026)
L’Ecole Française de Bristol (Est. 1980) is a non-profit association (registered charity 900410).
Our mission is to offer quality education provided by experienced French-speaking teachers and teaching assistants.
Why Join Us?
1. Rewarding opportunity, working in our unique setting
2. Competitive pay
3. Part of an amazing, supportive team
4. Essential training will be provided
About the Role:
Supporting the teacher in French Secondary/GCSE preparation Class - our pupils are aged 11 to 16 and the class is for bilingual learners
You must be fluent in French (a very high level of proficiency : spoken and written, is required)
Please see job description and person specification for more details.
Key Information
5. Term-time only, 27 weeks over the contractual period (the sessions do not run the Saturdays during holidays nor the Saturday of the May Bank Holiday)
6. Saturdays from 9.30 am until 11.30 am
7. Actual pay £905.63 including holiday pay (5.6 weeks per annum)
8. 10% off fees for your children and free primary classes' wraparound care for your children
9. Paid training (Paediatric First Aid, Safeguarding) prior to starting + a Saturday in September - Extra hours @ £13.89/hour
The advert will remain live until recruitment of a suitable applicant.
Please note that we are not able to sponsor visas ; you must have the right to work in the UK.
Applicants will be required to come to an in-person interview and to assist during a session on site.
Equality Statement
L''Ecole Francaise de Bristol/Bristol French School is committed to creating a diverse workforce. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, religion, belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy, maternity, age, disability, marriage or civil partnership.
Safeguarding Statement
L'Ecole Française de Bristol is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
All appointments will be subject to satisfactory completion of safeguarding checks that will include a DBS/Barred list check, request for references, overseas checks as applicable.