French Language Assistant


Company:	eTeach UK Limited
Salary:	Approximate pro-rota salary for 15 hours per week
Hours:	Part-time
Location:	Cheltenham, GL52 8AE
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	10 Sept 2026
Closing date:	21 Sept 2026

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Summary

Foreign Language Assistant (French) SCP Points 15 £30,023.98— 18 £31,536.89 per annum, approximately 15 hours per week. There is an opportunity for flexibility in the hours and potential for a job share for the right candidates. (Approximate pro-rota salary for 15 hours per week is £10,177.67 to £10,690.52 per annum). We welcome applications from experienced candidates and are able to offer a higher starting point within the salary range, depending on skills, qualifications and experience.The PostThe successful applicant will be able to demonstrate effective practice in developing the speaking and writing of students of French, the ability to deliver targeted intervention to support and challenge students of different levels, and a willingness to contribute to the whole staff team. We are recruiting for a Foreign Language Assistant in French to work with students up to A-Level. Flexibility and the ability to motivate and encourage are essential qualities, along with energy and capacity for hard work. The successful candidate will have a good understanding of effective practice and be committed to enabling all students to access the curriculum in order to fulfil their academic potential.You would be joining a flourishing department, where there will be great opportunities to learn, train and develop.For an experienced candidate we would look to start you on a higher point within the salary scale. Languages at CleeveLanguages are highly valued at Cleeve and there is a keen interest by the Executive Head and Board of Trustees to continue to increase student uptake and develop international links and events across the curriculum. Outcomes in MFL have significantly improved over the years and the Department is moving from strength to strength. We currently have 10 classes of students studying languages at KS4 and teach both French and Spanish to KS5, with our Sixth Form Centre of Excellence recently being recognised as ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted. The Department has an extremely well-resourced subject area, with attractive teaching rooms, an excellent range of teaching resources and a great network with local schools, including feeder primary schools with which we run language-specific outreach events. The school is an equal opportunities employer and committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and therefore expects all staff and volunteers, to share this same commitment. We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.Please apply using our online applicationClosing date, 9am on Monday 21st September 2026

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