Teaching Assistant (French Speaking) - FLE
Ecole Jeannine Manuel
Camden
- Expired
- Salary:
- Competitive depending on qualifications and experience
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- 2023/24 school year
- Apply by:
- 11 June 2023
Job overview
École Jeannine Manuel is seeking to appoint a French speaking Teaching Assistant to teach FLE (Français Langue Étrangère) classes in our primary school starting immediately.
École Jeannine Manuel is an independent school which opened in London in September 2015 and is the sister school of its prestigious Paris namesake, the largest independent school in France. The School welcomes non French-speaking students at all levels and helps them adapt to the demands of a bilingual curriculum, bringing them up to a high degree of oral and written proficiency in French.
The successful applicant will be offering FLE classes for pupils who require it across our primary school. In addition you will be required to assist in the supervision of pupils during their lunch and break times, and other ad hoc duties as required.
You will be responsible for the overall health and safety of the children in your care, with their well-being your highest priority. You will need to feel comfortable working with a variety of children and staff as part of a close-knit team. You will be able to provide personal care and to create bonds with the children you work with.
The successful candidate will have native level French, with a good level of English, be enthusiastic, eager to learn and interested in pursuing a career working with children.
In addition to competitive salaries and pay progression, Ecole Jeannine Manuel UK offers a generous benefits package which includes:
- Access to extensive professional development opportunities
- Access to a Private Medical Insurance (80% cost cover by the School)
- Generous pension schemes
- Free Income Protection and Life Cover
- Travel Card Loan
- Access to Gym Membership (the School cover 80% of the Gym Membership - at the local YMCA)
- Tech Scheme and Cycle Scheme
The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Applicants must undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.
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Charity No: 1158643.
About Ecole Jeannine Manuel
École Jeannine Manuel is a mixed, non-denominational, all-through school with nursery but without sixth form, situated in Bloomsbury, Central London. Opened in September 2015, it is the sister school of an elite private day school in France, also called École Jeannine Manuel and founded in 1954.
The London branch of École Jeannine Manuel is an Ofsted-registered independent school which will provide 500 places for nursery, primary and secondary-aged students when fully subscribed. It currently enrols pupils through to Year 10, and is working towards introducing students up to Year 13. The original École Jeannine Manuel is France’s largest non-denominational independent school, with more than 3,250 students across both Paris and Lille.
Headteacher
Pauline Prévot
Values and Vision
École Jeannine Manuel shares its Parisian sister school’s pedagogical principles. With the motto “International understanding through a bilingual education", it was formed on the basis of developing bilingual education from as early as nursery-school level.
It bases its curriculum around children's natural creativity and desire to learn. Its approach to education involves introducing children to a basic set of skills as well as teaching them to think critically and boost their self-confidence.
Ofsted
“The headteacher’s leadership and vision have ensured that the school is thriving and providing a good education for pupils. The school promotes pupils’ spiritual, moral, social and cultural development very well. Pupils particularly enjoy creative and cultural activities, which have a positive impact on their personal development. Skilled leaders have ensured that the best of French and English provision has been successfully combined.”
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