French Teacher - KS5 Speaking Lead - Tower Hamlets

MFL Teacher – Drive Advanced Oral Fluency in French and Lead Cultural Immersion Initiatives – Tower Hamlets

A high-achieving, academic secondary school in Tower Hamlets is seeking an experienced and fluent MFL Teacher (French)with a focus on advanced oral proficiency and cultural immersion from January 2026.

• MFL Teacher (French) required from January 2026.
• Tower Hamlets-based school with an exceptional academic record in languages.
• Ideal for a teacher with native or near-native fluency in French and expertise in advanced oral examination preparation.

You will teach French across KS3-KS5, with a significant leadership role in oral practice and KS4 curriculum. The role includes planning and leading lessons focused on deep linguistic knowledge, Francophone cultural competence, and complex translation skills.

Experience and Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status ( QTS ) and a relevant degree in French or MFL.
• Proven track record of achieving high grades at GCSE and A-Level French.
• Expertise in preparing students for competitive university language courses.
• Willingness to organize and lead international school trips or exchanges.

School Information

The MFL department is dynamic and enjoys excellent uptake at GCSE and A-Level. The school offers a friendly, professional environment and excellent resources, with a commitment to making languages engaging and highly successful, supported by strong parental and community links. We boast a modern language lab and actively support staff in pursuing further linguistic and cultural training, offering an Inner London salary.

• Strong uptake and high academic success in languages.
• Inner London salary and dedicated language lab resources .
• Opportunities to mentor junior colleagues in A-Level delivery.
• Dedicated budget for specialist resources, including digital subscriptions (e.g., Linguascope).

Salary

Paid to MPS/UPS Inner London Scale

Application

To apply for this MFL Teacher (French) position in Tower Hamlets, please send your most up to date CV as soon as possible. Early applications are warmly encouraged.