French Teacher

 Vision for Education Gateshead, England Posted Apr 13, 2026

Full Time
Onsite

Job description

About the role

Are you a passionate Teacher of French looking for your next exciting role in a supportive secondary school where you can truly make an impact? If you’re ready to inspire young people, build confidence in languages, and be part of a welcoming school community, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Get in touch with Vision for Education today to take the next step in your teaching career.

About the Role and School

This rewarding role involves teaching French (written and spoken) up to KS4, delivering engaging, creative, and well-structured lessons that bring language learning to life. You’ll play a key role in helping students build confidence in communication, cultural understanding, and exam success.

The ideal candidate will:

  • Plan and deliver creative, engaging, and differentiated lessons aligned with the national curriculum

  • Use a range of teaching strategies to support all learning styles and abilities

  • Demonstrate strong behaviour management and classroom leadership

  • Build positive relationships that motivate students to succeed

  • Provide supportive feedback that encourages progress and confidence

  • About the School

    This secondary school is a warm, inclusive, and highly supportive learning community where staff wellbeing and student success are equally valued.

    The leadership team is committed to creating a positive environment where teachers feel supported, trusted, and empowered to innovate in their classrooms. Staff benefit from a collaborative culture, strong pastoral systems, and a shared passion for helping every student reach their potential.

    The school prides itself on:

  • A nurturing ethos that values every pupil as an individual

  • Strong partnerships with parents and the wider community

  • A focus on developing students into confident, responsible, and caring young people

  • Excellent support for both experienced teachers and those developing their careers

  • This is a fantastic opportunity to join a school where you can feel valued, supported, and inspired every day.

    Requirements

    To be considered for the role of Teacher of French, you will:

  • Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

  • Have a genuine desire to be part of a committed secondary teaching team

  • Demonstrate a passion for teaching and the ability to deliver inspiring lessons

  • Show strong classroom management skills and a student-focused approach

  • Vision for Education is committed to safeguarding children, young people, and vulnerable adults. All staff will undergo thorough interviewing and referencing checks and must hold, or be willing to obtain, an Enhanced DBS check registered on the Update Service.

    About Vision for Education

    Vision for Education is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency dedicated to the learning and development of young people. With branches nationwide, we are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary, and SEND teaching and support staff.

    What Vision for Education Offer

    As a valued employee, you will receive:

  • Excellent daily rates paid weekly via PAYE

  • Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to criteria)

  • Pension contributions (subject to qualifying period)

  • Full compliance with AWR regulations

  • FREE CPD including Team Teach, safeguarding updates, and webinars

  • Generous refer-a-friend bonus scheme

  • Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement

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