Foreign Language Assistant (French)

Salary
Scale 3, Points 4 - 5 (Actual salary £2,939 - £2,986 per annum)

Contract
5 hours per week, Term time only 38 weeks per year Fixed term until May 31st 2027

Required
1st January 2027

About the role:

Moulsham High School is a larger than average 11-18 comprehensive school where all students consistently achieve highly. Overall progress and attainment have been well above Essex and national averages for the last 10 years, consistently placing us in at least the top 16% of all schools nationally.

'The mutual respect shown between pupils and staff ensures that learning takes place in a cordial environment. Classrooms are welcoming places' (Ofsted 2024).

We are looking for a Foreign Language Assistant (French) to support the Modern Foreign Languages faculty in the months leading up to 2027's A Level examinations by working exclusively with Sixth Form students (Years 12 and 13). The primary focus is to build student confidence, fluency, and spontaneous language skills, specifically preparing them for the AQA A Level French Paper 3 (Speaking) examination.

The successful candidate will be educated to degree level (or currently studying at degree level). They will have a native or near-native fluency in French.
Excellent command of standard French grammar and vocabulary is essential as well as an ability to bring contemporary Francophone culture, current affairs, and authentic insights to life.

Visits to the school prior to application are most welcome and can be arranged using the contact details below. This post is subject enhanced DBS and Barred List checks and is not suitable for anyone banned from working with children.

Bridge Academy Trust may close this advert early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.