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French Teacher – Oversubscribed Secondary School – Chester

French Teacher – Oversubscribed Secondary School – Chester

Marchant Recruitment • Chester, England, GB
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
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Job description

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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and committed French Teacher to join a prestigious and high-achieving Secondary school in Chester, Cheshire. This is a full-time, permanent position starting in January 2026, ideal for a teacher who is passionate about their subject and keen to inspire the next generation of linguists.

The Role

  • As a French Teacher, you will:
  • Teach engaging and challenging lessons across KS3–KS5, enabling students to achieve their full potential.
  • Contribute to the ongoing success of a well-resourced, highly successful French department.
  • Support students in developing a genuine love of French and culture, including opportunities for extracurricular activities, trips, and exchanges.
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues to maintain the school’s outstanding standards in teaching, learning, and behaviour.

About the School

This Secondary school is consistently ranked among the top 20 schools in Cheshire, with a national reputation for academic excellence. Recent results include:

  • 85% A–B at A-level French*
  • 89% GCSE grades 9–7 across the school

The school is over-subscribed and highly respected within the community, offering:

  • State-of-the-art facilities and resources to enhance teaching and learning.
  • A culture of high aspiration, mutual respect, and outstanding behaviour.
  • A strong commitment to pastoral care, ensuring every student feels supported and valued.
  • Extensive opportunities for professional development, encouraging staff to continually grow and innovate in their practice.

The school’s ethos is rooted in tradition and academic excellence, while also embracing forward-thinking approaches to ensure students are prepared for a rapidly changing world.

Candidate Requirements

We are looking for a teacher who is:

  • A qualified teacher of French with QTS (e.g. PGCE or equivalent).
  • A confident classroom practitioner with excellent subject knowledge.
  • Able to inspire students of all abilities through creative and dynamic teaching.
  • Enthusiastic about contributing to the wider life of the school, including extracurricular activities and enrichment programmes.
  • Legally able to work in the UK.

Salary

This post is paid to scale on the Main Pay Scale (MPS) / Upper Pay Scale (UPS), commensurate with experience.

Why Join This School?

  • Be part of a department where French is celebrated and highly valued.
  • Work with motivated, ambitious students who take pride in their learning.
  • Access ongoing CPD and career progression opportunities in a supportive environment.
  • Teach in a school where staff and students alike are proud of their community and achievements.

Application

If you are an outstanding French Teacher seeking a rewarding role in a top-performing Secondary school, please send your updated CV and covering letter at your earliest convenience.

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