French Teacher | High-Performing Secondary School | Luton

Position: French Teacher
Location: Luton
Contract: Full-Time
Start Date: September
Key Stages: KS3KS5

A high-performing Secondary School in Luton is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and talented French Teacher to join its successful Modern Foreign Languages department from September. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a school that is recognised for its strong academic outcomes inclusive ethos and commitment to developing confident globally minded young people.

The school places languages at the heart of its ambitious curriculum encouraging students to develop excellent communication skills cultural awareness and a genuine appreciation of international perspectives. Staff benefit from a collaborative and supportive working environment excellent professional development opportunities and a leadership team committed to innovation and continuous improvement.

The successful candidate will teach French across Key Stage 3 Key Stage 4 and Key Stage 5 delivering engaging and intellectually stimulating lessons that inspire students to become confident linguists.

Students develop their speaking listening reading and writing skills through a broad curriculum that explores French language literature history and the culture of the Francophone world. You will prepare students for GCSE and A-Level French examinations while encouraging them to communicate fluently think independently and develop a lifelong enthusiasm for language learning.

You will also contribute to the wider life of the department by supporting language clubs cultural events educational visits exchange opportunities and enrichment activities that broaden students understanding of the world beyond the classroom.

• Teach French across KS3 KS4 and KS5

• Deliver engaging challenging and well-structured lessons

• Prepare students for GCSE and A-Level French examinations

• Develop students speaking listening reading and writing skills

• Assess progress and provide high-quality constructive feedback

• Contribute to curriculum planning and departmental development

• Support language enrichment activities exchanges and educational visits

• Foster confidence curiosity and a lifelong enthusiasm for languages

This High-Performing Secondary School is recognised for its inclusive ethos high expectations and commitment to helping every student achieve their full potential. Students are respectful ambitious and eager to learn creating a calm and purposeful learning environment where academic excellence and personal development go hand in hand.

The Modern Foreign Languages department is a collaborative and innovative team with experienced subject specialists delivering an ambitious curriculum and consistently excellent outcomes. Staff benefit from well-resourced classrooms regular opportunities to share best practice outstanding professional development and supportive leadership that encourages career progression and professional growth.

Essential Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

• Experience teaching French at secondary level

• Ability to teach KS3 and KS4 confidently

• Strong subject knowledge of the French language and Francophone culture

• Excellent classroom management and communication skills

Desirable

• Experience teaching A-Level French

• Ability to teach a second language such as Spanish

• Experience organising language enrichment activities or overseas visits

• A proven track record of delivering outstanding student outcomes

If you are interested in this French Teacher role at a High-Performing Secondary School in Luton please submit your CV as soon as possible.