French Teacher & International Languages Coordinator | Comprehensive School in Leighton Buzzard

French Teacher & International Languages Coordinator | Comprehensive School in Leighton Buzzard

Leighton Buzzard Full-Time No working from home possible
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Contract: Part-Time, Permanent

Start Date: January 2027

A friendly comprehensive school in Leighton Buzzard is seeking a dedicated French Teacher to join its Modern Foreign Languages department from January 2027. The school is looking for a teacher who can inspire students to develop confidence in speaking, listening, reading and writing French.

The Role

Teach French lessons: Deliver engaging lessons across KS3 and GCSE, with post-16 teaching where appropriate.

Develop language skills: Build students’ confidence in communication, grammar and vocabulary.

Promote cultural understanding: Introduce students to French-speaking countries and cultures.

Prepare examination groups: Support students with GCSE speaking, writing, reading and listening skills.

Create engaging resources: Use varied activities, authentic materials and digital tools.

Support languages enrichment: Contribute to trips, clubs and international events.

The Candidate

French specialist: Has excellent spoken and written French.

Qualified teacher: Holds QTS or an equivalent recognised qualification.

Enthusiastic linguist: Can inspire students to enjoy language learning.

Strong classroom practitioner: Uses clear explanations and effective questioning.

Culturally aware: Brings international perspectives into lessons.

Reliable team member: Works positively with the wider MFL department.

The Environment

Inclusive comprehensive: A school committed to achievement and personal development.

Languages focused: A department that values communication and cultural awareness.

Supportive leadership: Access to guidance, mentoring and professional development.

Positive student relationships: A strong emphasis on respect and encouragement.

Enrichment opportunities: Opportunities to support language trips and cultural activities.

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French Teacher & International Languages Coordinator | Comprehensive School in Leighton Buzzard employer: Marchant Recruitment

This welcoming Primary School in the London Borough of Sutton is an excellent employer, offering a nurturing and inclusive environment where staff are supported by strong leadership and collaborative relationships. With a commitment to professional development and a focus on creating a positive atmosphere for both employees and students, this role as Office Manager provides a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and their families while enjoying a fulfilling career in education.

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Contact Details:

Marchant Recruitment Recruitment Team