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French Teacher | High-Performing Secondary School | Northampton


Job Location:

Northampton - UK

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 16 September 2026 (4 days ago)
Application Deadline: 14 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

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


French Teacher Role in a High-Performing Secondary School

A High-Performing Secondary School in Northampton is looking to appoint an enthusiastic and talented French Teacher to join its successful Modern Foreign Languages department from September. This is a fantastic opportunity to inspire students within a school that values academic excellence creativity and a love of languages.

The school has an excellent reputation for high standards outstanding pastoral care and a supportive culture where teachers are encouraged to innovate and develop professionally. The Modern Foreign Languages department is well-resourced collaborative and committed to delivering engaging lessons that build students confidence and communication skills.


About the Role

The successful candidate will teach French across Key Stage 3 Key Stage 4 and Key Stage 5 delivering engaging and challenging lessons that develop students speaking listening reading and writing skills.

You will inspire students to develop a genuine appreciation for French language and culture while preparing them for GCSE and A-Level examinations. The department offers a broad curriculum supported by language clubs cultural enrichment opportunities educational visits and exchange programmes where appropriate.

Applications are welcomed from experienced teachers and Early Career Teachers who are passionate about delivering outstanding language education.


Key Responsibilities
  • Teach French across KS3 KS4 and KS5

  • Deliver engaging and well-structured lessons

  • Prepare students for GCSE and A-Level examinations

  • Monitor progress and provide effective feedback

  • Contribute to curriculum planning and departmental development

  • Support language enrichment activities and educational visits

  • Create an inclusive and stimulating classroom environment

  • Inspire enthusiasm for languages and different cultures


The School Environment

This High-Performing Secondary School in Northampton provides an ambitious and inclusive learning environment where students are encouraged to achieve academically and personally. The school places a strong emphasis on high expectations student wellbeing and preparing young people for success beyond education.

The Modern Foreign Languages department is a collaborative team of dedicated specialists who are passionate about delivering exceptional teaching and learning. Staff benefit from supportive leadership excellent facilities and outstanding opportunities for career progression and professional development.


Candidate Requirements

Essential Requirements

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

  • Experience teaching French at secondary level

  • Ability to teach KS3 and KS4 confidently

  • Excellent subject knowledge and communication skills

  • Passion for delivering engaging language lessons

Desirable

  • Ability to teach French at A-Level

  • Ability to teach an additional language such as Spanish

  • Experience leading language enrichment activities

  • A proven track record of delivering excellent student outcomes


How to Apply

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


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