French teacher

Location:

CO

Date: 30 Oct 2024

Application closing date:

Inspired Education is the leading global group of premium schools, with a portfolio of 119 premium private schools spanning 6 continents which utilise proven educational practices from every corner of the globe, ensuring over 85,000 students receive a world-class learning experience from Kindergarten to Year 13.

In 27 countries, Inspired schools are individually developed and anchored in the vibrant cultures of their respective locations. They collectively form an international family of schools that nurtures each student's academic and personal development in a progressive, dynamic, and innovative learning environment.

By joining our award-winning team of over 13,000 employees, you can work in state-of-the-art facilities alongside industry-renowned educators and leaders in some of the world's most desirable locations. We invest heavily in our team members who enjoy industry-leading professional development, exceptional career opportunities, and mobility across our group.

ROLE SUMMARY:

The British International School, founded in 1981, is a private co-educational school providing an excellent, high quality bilingual curriculum in Pre-School, Primary and Secondary, as well as an optimal learning environment. We promote innovation, creativity, international mindedness and independent critical thinking, encouraging students to explore and learn beyond the classroom. We treat all students with absolute respect and our well-balanced curriculum is based on our house system, fostering healthy competition and a strong sense of belonging from day one.

Our well-balanced and challenging curriculum is grounded in our house system, which fosters healthy competition and a strong sense of belonging. From day one, all students become members of one of four houses: Wellington, Darwin, Shakespeare and Churchill.

As part of our teaching team, we are looking an outstanding and dynamic French teacher to be in post ready for 7th January 2025.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Plan, prepare, and deliver high-quality French lessons for middle and high school students, following the IB curriculum for both Standard and Higher levels.
Develop and implement initiatives to encourage student; interest in the French language and culture, promoting literacy and communication skills.
Organise and oversee French-related extracurricular activities, such as language clubs, cultural events, and immersion programs, to deepen students, engagement with the language.
Contributing to departmental improvement, including reviewing and updating the curriculum, methods of learning & teaching.
Ensuring that lessons are differentiated to meet the needs of individual pupils, including additional challenge and support as required.
Promoting and managing positive behaviour in the classroom and on school premises, welfare and safety in every moment and to develop within them positive attitudes towards peers, adults, property and schoolwork.
Behave professionally concerning punctuality, behaviour, standards of work, students’ homework and maintaining confidentiality of information

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:

Bachelor’s degree in foreign language or related careers
Software management (Word, Excel, Power Point, Google)
Level C1 French Language and B1 English Language
2 years of experience teaching French or in related positions
Excellent communication and classroom management skills, with the ability to create a positive learning environment.
Knowledge of the IB programmes is desirable

SAFEGUARDING STATEMENT

Inspired Education Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practices and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.

Visit our careers site for more information; https://jobs.inspirededu.com