Job Description

Job Title: French Teacher Location: Perry Beeches, Birmingham Contract Type: Long-term to Permanent Starting Date: September 2023

: We are seeking a talented and dedicated French Teacher to join our educational institution located in the Perry Beeches area of Birmingham. As a French Teacher, you will have the opportunity to inspire and educate students, fostering a love for the French language and culture. This position offers a long-term opportunity with the potential for permanent employment based on performance and fit.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and deliver engaging and interactive French language lessons for students at various levels, ranging from beginner to advanced.
• Create a positive and inclusive learning environment that encourages student participation and fosters a passion for French language learning.
• Utilize a variety of teaching methods and resources to accommodate different learning styles and abilities, ensuring students\' progress and success.
• Assess and evaluate student performance regularly, providing constructive feedback to facilitate their growth and improvement.
• Design and implement effective lesson plans that align with the curriculum guidelines and educational standards.
• Incorporate cultural elements into the lessons to enhance students\' understanding and appreciation of the French culture.
• Collaborate with colleagues to share best practices, develop innovative teaching materials, and contribute to a cohesive and supportive faculty team.
• Maintain accurate records of students\' attendance, grades, and academic progress, and effectively communicate this information to parents or guardians.
• Stay up to date with advancements in language teaching methodologies and integrate relevant technology tools into the classroom.
• Participate in staff meetings, professional development sessions, and school-wide events as required.

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent teaching certification.
• A bachelor\'s degree in French, Modern Languages, Education, or a related field.
• Proven experience teaching French to students of varying ages and abilities.
• Excellent command of the French language, both written and spoken, with a deep understanding of grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to establish rapport with students, parents, and colleagues.
• Passion for teaching and a commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Up-to-date knowledge of current educational trends and best practices in language teaching.
• Familiarity with digital tools and technology for language instruction.
• Organizational skills and attention to detail to maintain accurate student records.
• Ability to adapt and be flexible in a fast-paced educational setting.

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