Graduate French Trainee Teacher – French or related graduate? Just finishing your degree? Earn up to £26,716 While You Train | QTS in 12 Months | Start September 2025 | Role located near Barking, IG11
You've got the degree. You love your subject. Now, turn that passion into a powerful teaching career.
We're looking for ambitious French graduates ready to make a difference. Whether you're about to finish your degree or recently graduated, this Graduate French Trainee Teacher opportunity is your chance to train as a secondary school teacher while earning a full salary.
Why Teach French?
Passionate and talented French teachers are in high demand. Your knowledge of French literature, language, culture, and creative expression can open doors for the next generation and spark their curiosity about the wider French-speaking world.
Join a profession where your work truly matters:
* Inspire students to fall in love with a new language and open their minds to different ways of thinking
* Provide young people with a gateway to global cultures, history, and traditions through the beauty of the French language
* Encourage students to express themselves creatively in French and build confidence in their unique voice
* Show how learning another language builds empathy, sharpens the mind, and creates exciting opportunities for the future
Why Train With Us as a Graduate French Trainee Teacher?
✅ QTS in 12 months – qualified by July 2026 ✅ Ofsted 'Outstanding' training provider – 95% success rate ✅ 4+1 model: 4 days in school, 1 day professional development ✅ Mentoring from experienced French teachers ✅ Modern classrooms and specialist equipment ✅ Career pathways into leadership, curriculum design, or pastoral roles
The School – London
Our partner secondary school is located in the vibrant borough of Barking, one of London’s fastest-growing and most diverse communities. With excellent transport links into central London and beyond, you’ll enjoy the buzz of city life while being part of a close-knit, supportive school community.
London offers endless inspiration from world-class galleries and theatres to historic landmarks and green open spaces. Whether you're commuting on the Underground, exploring local markets, or soaking in the city’s cultural energy, it's an exciting place to begin your teaching journey!
Known for their high standards, modern facilities, and commitment to excellence. You’ll be joining a dynamic and passionate team, where your development is a top priority and your love for French can thrive in a forward-thinking, student-focused environment.
You'll join a passionate staff team committed to supporting you every step of the way—while delivering engaging lessons that bring French to life.
Who Should Apply to this Graduate French Trainee Teacher role?
* Graduates (or final-year students) in French or French-based degree
* Graduates with alternative degrees and a strong French A Level can also be considered
* Clear, confident communicators with a passion for education
* Problem-solvers and critical thinkers ready to inspire young people
* Driving licence helpful but not essential
The Training Structure – What to Expect as a Graduate French Trainee Teacher
September–December: Observe expert teaching, begin team-teaching, and develop behaviour management skills
January–March: Plan and deliver your own lessons with support
April–July: Take full responsibility for classes and complete your QTS qualification
Apply Now – September 2025 Start
French graduates are in demand – and interviews are happening now.
Does this Graduate French Trainee Teacher role sound of interest to you? Would you like to learn more about how we can support your teaching goals?
Apply for this Graduate French Trainee Teacher role today by attaching your CV to hear back from KPi Education – we look forward to hearing from you!
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Graduate French Trainee Teacher