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
The Lycée Français Sophie Germain and the Lycée Français Guy de Maupassant, two well-established French-accredited international schools, are seeking an experienced English Teacher to join their Middle and High School teams for the 2026–2027 academic year.
Our schools prepare students for the International French Baccalaureate (Baccalauréat Français International – BFI), where English Language and Literature play a central role. Students are required to sit an advanced-level examination equivalent to A-level English and Literature, demanding high academic standards, strong subject expertise and inspiring teaching.
🎯 The Role
As an English Teacher in Middle and High School, you will:
Teach English Language and English Literature within the framework of the International British Section of the French National Curriculum
Prepare students for high-stakes external examinations, including the International French Baccalaureate and A-level equivalent assessments
Design engaging, rigorous and well-structured lessons that develop students’ linguistic accuracy, critical thinking and literary analysis skills
Foster a positive, respectful and stimulating classroom environment
Support students’ academic progress, confidence and personal development
Assess, track and report on student progress in line with curriculum expectations
Contribute actively to departmental collaboration and wider school life
🌟 Why Join Our Schools?
A highly academic, internationally recognised programme
Motivated, multilingual students preparing for demanding examinations
A dynamic international environment combining French academic rigour with Anglo-Saxon pedagogical approaches
Supportive leadership and a strong culture of collaboration
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
Enjoys working in an international, multicultural setting
Is collaborative, reflective and keen to innovate in the classroom
🛠️ Key Skills
Excellent organisation and time-management skills
Strong communication and interpersonal abilities
Energy, enthusiasm, patience and adaptability
Creativity and openness to new pedagogical approaches
Initiative, leadership and teamwork skills
Sound judgement and analytical thinking
Ability to maintain a positive 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
Experience preparing students for external or advanced-level examinations is an asset
💼 Contract
Long-term contract
Full-time position
Competitive salary and benefits package (details provided during recruitment process)
🌱 If you are passionate about English teaching at a high academic level and would like to play a key role in preparing students for internationally recognised qualifications, we would be delighted to hear from you.