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  • Start date details

    1st January 2026

  • Closing date

    21 October 2025 at 12:59am

  • Date listed

    1 October 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Teacher

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Subject

French

Working pattern

Part time, full time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£32,916.00 - £51,048.00 Annually (FTE)

Teacher of French - Full time or Part-Time (0.8 of FTE) job summary

Europa School UK, a successful state IB school, is excited to announce a rare opportunity for a passionate French Teacher to join our thriving secondary department.

You will teach across KS3-5, delivering the International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme (MYP) and Diploma Programme (DP), Europa School does not offer GCSEs or A Levels. You will teach students from beginners to bilingual speakers, sometime in the same class, meaning creativity and flexibility are a must. Our teachers and other staff help each student succeed in our supportive bilingual, international environment.

We welcome applications from candidates seeking either full-time or part-time and can offer some flexibility to suit your circumstances. However, as you will be joining partway through the year the timetable is set. We try to adapt timetables to staff needs as much as possible and would speak to you about your preferences for future academic years.

We are looking for someone who:

    • Is a fluent French speaker with strong subject knowledge
    • Can teach and motivate students from beginner to native level
    • Brings enthusiasm, resilience, and creativity to the classroom
    • Embraces international-mindedness and collaborative working
    • Holds a teaching qualification

    What we offer:

    • A friendly, multilingual and multicultural school community
    • The opportunity to teach within the IB framework (MYP & DP)
    • A supportive and collaborative team
    • Professional growth and development in an inspiring environment

    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

    Europa School UK is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All staff must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and an Enhanced DBS (Disclosure and Barring) check.
    We reserve the right to research applicants on social media platforms and the internet, and the Governing Board may take this information into consideration during the recruitment process.

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    About Europa School UK

    School type
    Free School, ages 4 to 19
    Education phase
    Through
    School size
    1107 pupils enrolled
    Age range
    4 to 19
    Ofsted report
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    School website
    Europa School UK website
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    Europa School UK a UK state school offering a bilingual education from four to 18 culminating in the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme.

    September 2017 saw ESUK open the Secondary School, the final stage of a phased opening which began in 2012 with key stage 1. We offer a multilingual and multicultural education, with primary children taught in English and also either German, French or Spanish via full immersion and humanities taught in the second language throughout the secondary phase. Other than language our emphasis is on science, well suited to the employment opportunities in Oxfordshire. Europa School inherits from its European School predecessor a history of preparing students for outstanding success at universities in the UK, throughout Europe and beyond.

    The primary has three form entry and is consistently oversubscribed. We received a good rating from Ofsted.

    The centrepiece of the Secondary School is the beautiful grade-II listed buildings of Culham College which has hosted a European School since 1978 and is in the process of receiving a multimillion pound facelift. The school is set in rural Oxfordshire but near Oxford and Abingdon. There is onsite parking and good cycle access.

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