About this role
The successful candidate will deliver engaging, high-energy French lessons across [e.g., Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 / Ages 4-11. Your focus will be on building confidence, curiosity, and cultural awareness through interactive activities.
Key Responsibilities
Plan and deliver fun, age-appropriate French lessons. Use songs, games, and stories to engage pupils. Assess and monitor pupil progress in spoken and written French. Create a positive, inclusive classroom environment. Support the school's commitment to a broad curriculum.
Requirements
Native or near-native fluency in French. Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or relevant language teaching experience. Passion for teaching young children. Strong behaviour management and communication skills.What we offer:
supportive and friendly staff teamEnthusiastic, well-behaved pupils eager to learModern resources and dedicated teaching spacesOpportunities for professional developmentWhy St. Peter’s Catholic Academy?
Our school motto is ‘Together, One Family, One Community in Christ’ - this ethos is lived and breathed by at St Peter’s who work together to create a friendly, welcoming atmosphere in which our children can thrive and grow. In our recent Ofsted inspection, the school was graded as ‘outstanding’ in all areas and pupil behaviour was described as ‘exemplary’ and pupils ‘learn the importance of respect very quickly’ (Ofsted, October 2024).
Our staff are passionate about doing all we can to better the lives of the children in our care, as well as investing in developing our staff so that all at St. Peter’s are happy and flourish.
An exceptional culture of safeguarding and nurture:
St. Peter’s Catholic Academy is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of our children and young people and we would expect anyone joining our team to share this commitment. All staff work closely together to provide a supporting and nurturing environment where every child matters.