English and literature Teacher – International French Baccalaureate Programme
About This Role
English Teacher – Middle & High School
International French Baccalaureate Programme
Academic Year 2026–2027
Lycée Français Sophie Germain & Lycée Français Guy de Maupassant
Lycée Français Sophie Germain and Lycée Français Guy de Maupassant, two esteemed French-accredited international schools, are seeking a talented English Teacher to join their Middle and High School teams for the 2026–2027 academic year.
Our institutions guide students towards the International French Baccalaureate (Baccalauréat Français International – BFI), placing a strong emphasis on English Language and Literature. The students will face an advanced-level evaluation similar to A-level English and Literature, which requires outstanding academic performance, deep subject expertise, and inspiring teaching.
The Role
As an English Teacher for Middle and High School, your responsibilities will include:
- Instructing students in English Language and English Literature as part of the International British Section of the French National Curriculum
- Preparing students for important external assessments, such as the International French Baccalaureate and A-level equivalent examinations
- Designing engaging, challenging, and structured lessons that promote linguistic accuracy, critical thinking, and literary analysis
- Fostering a positive, respectful, and stimulating classroom environment
- Supporting students' academic growth, self-confidence, and personal development
- Assessing, tracking, and reporting on student progress in alignment with curriculum standards
- Actively engaging in departmental collaboration and contributing to the wider school community
Why Join Our Schools?
- Be part of a highly academic, internationally recognized program
- Work with motivated, multilingual students who are preparing for rigorous exams
- Experience a vibrant international setting that combines French academic rigor with Anglo-Saxon teaching methods
- Benefit from supportive leadership and a strong culture of collaboration
- Access opportunities for professional growth within the Globeducate international network
Candidate Profile
We are looking for a teacher who:
- Has a genuine passion for English Language and Literature
- Demonstrates strong subject knowledge and high academic expectations
- Is enthusiastic, resilient, and committed to student success
- Thrives in a diverse, multicultural environment
- Is collaborative, reflective, and eager to innovate in their teaching practices
Key Skills
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal abilities
- Enthusiasm, energy, patience, and flexibility
- Creativity and willingness to embrace innovative teaching methods
- Initiative, leadership qualities, and teamwork skills
- Good judgment and analytical thinking
- Ability to create a constructive and structured learning environment
Qualifications & Experience
- Master’s degree in English, English Literature, or English Teaching
- Proven teaching experience in Middle and/or High School
- Experience in a French system, British Section, or international school is highly valued
- Familiarity with preparing students for external or advanced assessments is a plus
Contract
- Long-term contract
- Full-time position
- Competitive salary and benefits package (details to be provided during the recruitment process)
If you are passionate about teaching English at a high academic level and wish to play a crucial role in preparing students for internationally recognized qualifications, we would be excited to hear from you. Apply via the WhatSchool platform.