The Opportunity A highly regarded and inclusive academy in Leicester is seeking an enthusiastic French Teacher to join its committed teaching team from January 2026. This full-time, permanent position offers the opportunity to deliver engaging language lessons across a wide age and ability range within a warm, supportive and forward-thinking environment that celebrates diversity and encourages every student to achieve their best. What We’re Looking For We are seeking a teacher who: Holds QTS, PGCE or an equivalent teaching qualification Has strong subject knowledge in French and a passion for language learning Can design and deliver engaging, accessible lessons that build communication skills and cultural awareness Uses creative strategies and differentiated approaches to meet a variety of learning needs Works collaboratively and demonstrates patience, adaptability and enthusiasm for inclusive education Experience teaching in specialist or inclusive settings, or adapting language content for students with additional needs, would be an advantage. The School Context This outstanding all-through academy educates students aged 4 to 19 and is recognised nationally for its inclusive ethos and excellence in supporting young people with a wide range of learning needs and disabilities. The school prides itself on its welcoming community, positive relationships and unwavering belief in every student’s potential. Languages are an important part of the school’s broad and balanced curriculum. The department promotes communication, confidence and cultural curiosity, ensuring that all students experience success and enjoyment through language learning. Lessons focus on real-life communication, cultural understanding and creative expression, supported by interactive resources and technology. Teachers at the school benefit from excellent support, strong teamwork and a leadership team that values staff wellbeing and development. The working environment is calm, collaborative and deeply rewarding, providing the opportunity to make a tangible difference every day. What’s on Offer A competitive salary based on experience and qualifications Opportunities for professional development and career growth Supportive leadership and collaborative colleagues Access to modern teaching resources and facilities The chance to make a meaningful impact within a nurturing and inclusive community The Role in More Detail You will plan and deliver French lessons that develop students’ language skills, confidence and understanding of culture. You will use a range of creative and differentiated approaches to engage all learners and support them in developing vocabulary, pronunciation and comprehension. Beyond classroom teaching, you will contribute to the wider life of the school by taking part in cultural projects, European events and creative language activities that celebrate diversity and build confidence. Collaboration with colleagues in other subjects will provide opportunities for cross-curricular learning and shared enrichment. How to Apply If you are a passionate and adaptable French Teacher who values inclusion, creativity and the power of communication, we would be delighted to hear from you. Please send your CV. Early applications are encouraged, as interviews may be arranged before the closing date.