Teacher of French

Nower Hill High School, Pinner, HA5 5RP

24 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  September 2026

• Closing date

  13 April 2026 at 9am

• Date listed

  20 March 2026

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Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
  • Suitable for early career teachers
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
• Subjects: French, Languages
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: Outer London Pay Scale

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking a dedicated and inspiring Teacher of French teacher to join our thriving faculty.

This is an excellent opportunity for a high calibre, enthusiastic and creative teacher to join our outstanding Faculty of Linguistic and Cultural Studies (FLACS). This post is suitable for both experienced teachers as well as those who may be returning to the profession after a break. The school supports a strong induction programme and bespoke professional development. Applications from Early Careers Teachers (ECTs) would be warmly welcomed. ECTs can join us for a three-week paid induction in July.

What the school offers its staff

Why Join Nower Hill High School?

• The opportunity to work with a talented, dynamic team of specialist teachers;
• French offered at all key stages;
• Wide range of extra-curricular activities and visits, including overseas residential trips;
• Strong connections with other MFL and Classics departments;
• Students who are a pleasure to teach;
• A strong culture of professional development;
• Supportive leadership team;
• Excellent facilities;
• A high-performing, oversubscribed school with ambitious academic standards;
• Convenient location near North Harrow Underground Station;
• Flexible working arrangements actively considered.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Nower Hill High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people. Any offer of employment will be conditional upon an enhanced criminal record check with the Disclosure and Barring Service; a prohibition from teaching check (teachers only); satisfactory references; the right to work in the UK; and a satisfactory health check.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

Information for Applicants Sept 25.pdf - 1.89 MB (opens in new tab)

Policy Statement on the Recruitment of Ex-Offenders 0923.pdf - 476 KB (opens in new tab)

Mainscale teacher JD 0925.docx - 156 KB (opens in new tab)

French Teacher PS 0925.docx - 173 KB (opens in new tab)

FLACS information 0326.docx - 114 KB (opens in new tab)

About Nower Hill High School

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary school
• School size: 2023 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Nower Hill High School website
• Email address: recruitment@nowerhill.harrow.sch.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/nower-hill-high-school

About Nower Hill High School
Nower Hill High School is a fantastic place to work and develop as a teacher. We’d love you to come and join us!

We offer:

A dynamic place to work
Comprehensive Professional Development and training opportunities
Staff well-being service ( ESP’s Employee Assistance Programme )
A comfortable and well-resourced working environment
A highly skilled, professional and inspirational staff
A diverse, ambitious and inspirational student body
An aspirational community of local families
Excellent facilities
Excellent in-school career advancement opportunities
Free fitness suite membership
On site qualified nurse and counsellor. Free annual flu vaccinations
Excellent student support systems
A programme of staff social events
A very supportive Leadership Team
Competitive London pay scales
Excellent holidays
Generous pension scheme
The option of a school place for children of staff
A very supportive Governing Body
A thriving extra-curricular activities and trips programme
On site catering facilities and outlets
Excellent public transport links into Central London
Local shops within walking distance
An Ofsted rating of ‘Outstanding’ in all 5 categories

Arranging a visit to Nower Hill High School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@nowerhill.harrow.sch.uk.

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