At a Glance
- Tasks: Teach French through fun activities and support children's daily routines.
- Company: Les Petites Etoiles - a nurturing bilingual Montessori nursery in North London.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, paid sick days, free lunches, and professional training.
- Other info: Join a supportive team with opportunities for growth and a focus on well-being.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in young children's lives while sharing your love for French.
- Qualifications: Fluent French speaker with childcare experience; unqualified candidates supported in gaining qualifications.
Do you have French as your mother tonge and some experience with young children?
We have a position for a French Teacher for Early Years in our nursery in West Hampstead.
This is a permanent position, full-time 38 hours per week, Monday to Friday.
Salary and holiday - from £25,115 onwards, depending on Qualification and experience
If you are not qualified in Early Years, we will support your studies.
Visa sponsorship available - to be discussed during the interview
Les Petites Etoiles - Bilingual Montessoriis a chain of high-quality nurseries across North London. Since 2008, we have been dedicated to providing exceptional childcare services in an enriching and nurturing environment. As a Multilingual Nursery, we are committed to providing a comprehensive language experience for children. We take great pride in our nurseries' commitment to providing spacious and bright classrooms, moreover, a nurturing bilingual Montessori environment where children thrive, learn, and develop into well-rounded individuals.
French Teacher Role
- Teaching French through play and activities to the children.
- Assisting with all daily routines, supervising the children in their daily activities, helping to organise and prepare activities and materials
- Supporting the children with their personal care routines.
- Supporting the Key Person with duties that must be carried out throughout the day.
Desirable Experience
- at least one year experience in childcare, prefereble in a nursery setting.
Required Skills:
- French as first language
- Professional spoken and written English
- Great people skills, including the ability to communicate effectively with parents
- Competent IT skills (Word, email)
- Confidence to put into practice what you know
- Great listening skills
- Problem-solving & a positive can-do attitude
- Resilient (strong) yet also caring and great empathy
- Able to take constructive criticism
- Able to be self-reflective to improve constantly
Study Requirement
*Unqualified candidateswill be required to undertake an Early Years qualification recognised by OFSTED (Level 3) after successfull probation period. We will pay for this qualification.
Benefits
- 5 paid sick days per academic calendar
- High-quality training, including 6 paid inset days per year with the UK's best trainers in the industry.
- Termly Prizes
- Internal growth opportunities
- Trip after 10 years
- Events
- Help for Bike Purchase
- Well-being program
- Free independent counselling service
- Free lunches (our food is homemade, organic and delicious!)
Safeguarding
Children and young people should never experience abuse of any kind.
We have a responsibility to promote the welfare of all children and young people, to keep them safe and to practise in a way that protects them.
All references will be thoroughly checked, and we will apply for a DBS update service as well as a DBS equivalent from any country the applicant was in prior to the UK and within the last 5 years.
Equal Opportunities
We are an equal opportunity employer and consider all qualified applicants equally without regard to age, gender reassignment, being married or in a civil partnership, beingpregnantor on maternity leave,disability, race including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.
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French Teacher - Nursery in West Hampstead in London employer: Lpe
Les Petites Étoiles (LPE) is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment across five vibrant bilingual Montessori nurseries in London. With a strong commitment to employee growth, LPE provides opportunities for hands-on experience in facilities management while ensuring a supportive culture that values teamwork and communication. Enjoy competitive salaries, generous holiday allowances, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on the safety and maintenance of nurturing spaces for children.
