Full-Time Permanent Teacher of French - Join Our Dynamic Cambridge Independent School
We are seeking a full-time, permanent Teacher of French to join our dynamic Modern Foreign Languages department in our independent school in Cambridge from September 2025. This is an exciting opportunity to join a collaborative team and contribute to the academic success and sophisticated communication skills of our enthusiastic students from Key Stage 3 to A-Level.
What the Role Involves:
* You will teach engaging and rigorous French lessons across Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4 (GCSE), and Key Stage 5 (A-Level).
* You will guide students in developing advanced reading comprehension, critical listening, confident speaking, and accurate written French.
* You will explore diverse aspects of French and Francophone culture, history, and contemporary issues, fostering a broad and informed perspective.
* You will provide thorough assessment, constructive feedback, and targeted support to ensure every student reaches their full potential.
* You will actively contribute to the broader school community, including involvement in language clubs, school trips, and cultural events.
Who We Are Looking For:
* You will be a qualified teacher (QTS desirable, or demonstrable excellence in an independent setting).
* You will hold a Bachelor's degree in French or a relevant MFL subject.
* You will have experience teaching French across Key Stage 3, GCSE, and A-Level.
* You will possess excellent linguistic proficiency in French (C1/C2 CEFR equivalent or native speaker).
* You will have excellent organisational skills, a keen eye for detail, and a commitment to meticulous planning.
* You will demonstrate a genuine desire to contribute positively to the international outlook of our independent school.
About Our School: Our independent school in Cambridge boasts a strong academic record and a nurturing environment where students are encouraged to explore their potential across a wide range of subjects. The MFL department is vibrant and highly successful, committed to fostering linguistic confidence and cultural awareness. We believe in developing well-rounded individuals who are confident, global citizens, and effective communicators.
Why Choose Our School?
* A secure, permanent full-time position within a highly regarded independent school.
* A competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.
* A supportive, friendly, and passionate staff team within a vibrant MFL faculty.
* Access to excellent teaching facilities and modern language resources.
* Opportunities for career progression and continuous professional development.
* The unique cultural and academic benefits of working in Cambridge.
To Apply: If you are a dedicated Teacher of French seeking a stimulating and rewarding permanent role, please apply by submitting your CV and a covering letter via the 'Apply' button on CV Library. Your letter should convey your passion for French language and culture and your approach to inspiring students. We encourage early applications as we reserve the right to close the vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found