French Teacher

Coruña British International School is a prestigious British international school, recognized as the first in the city to gain accreditation from NABSS (National Association for British Schools in Spain). Our curriculum is fully supported by the Galician Government and the British Council, distinguishing us, alongside our sister school in Vigo, as one of the leading British educational institutions in the Galicia region. Founded over eight years ago, this innovative school, grounded in strong family values, has delivered the English National Curriculum to a diverse range of students and has evolved to meet the needs of modern learners. We cater to students aged three to 14, who engage with the National English Early Years Framework and the English National Curriculum.

We take pride in being a member of Globeducate British International Schools, a newly established cluster within the Globeducate family, launched in 2021, which brings together nine schools across Europe. Presently, Globeducate encompasses a network of more than 60 schools in 12 countries, supporting over 40,000 students each day.

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and dynamic French Teacher:

REQUIREMENTS

• A Bachelor’s degree in French, Modern Foreign Languages, Linguistics, or a related field.
• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent international teaching qualification.
• Proven experience teaching French at the primary and/or secondary level, ideally within a British or international school context.
• Fluency in French at a native or near-native level, along with strong verbal and written communication skills.
• A thorough understanding of UK curriculum standards for Modern Foreign Languages (MFL).
• Ability to design and implement engaging, differentiated lessons that support language learning for students of varying abilities.
• Experience in using assessment for learning, tracking student progress, and providing constructive feedback.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, with willingness to undergo all necessary background checks.
• Exceptional classroom management skills and a positive, student-focused teaching style.
• Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative attitude to work effectively with colleagues, parents, and the wider school community.

WHAT WE OFFER

• A permanent contract.
• Daily complimentary lunch.
• On-site welfare advice and support, including assistance with banking arrangements.
• A caring and supportive Senior and Middle Leadership Team dedicated to “doing what is right” and offering personalized support to all staff members.

At Globeducate, we emphasize safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all staff to uphold this commitment.

Candidates selected for the position will be required to undergo enhanced safeguarding and local police checks and must provide HR with at least two references.

We are committed to creating an inclusive and fair workplace. Our company culture values equal opportunities irrespective of race, color, culture, ethnicity, religion, sex, gender identity, or age. We actively support the integration of individuals with diverse abilities, promote equal access to employment, and ensure that all employees have equal opportunities for professional growth. If you align with our values and share our belief in the significance of diversity and gender equality in the workplace, we encourage you to apply via the WhatSchool platform.

DEIJB Statement

At Coruña BIS, we are dedicated to fostering a learning environment that respects diversity, promotes equity, ensures inclusion, advances justice, and nurtures a sense of belonging for every member of our community.