Language Assistant (French)
Cokethorpe School, Hardwick, Oxfordshire
Language Assistant (French)
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Cokethorpe School, Hardwick, Oxfordshire
- Part time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 1 week ago, 8 Sep | Get your application in now before you're too late!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: 1be11caee3ab4c70977d78a6cd48d601
Location ref: Hardwick, Oxfordshire
Full Job Description
Join the thriving Modern Foreign Languages Department at Cokethorpe School and help inspire the next generation of linguists as a French Language Assistant.
We are seeking a fluent French speaker with a passion for language, culture and current affairs to support our GCSE and A Level pupils in developing their spoken French. Working closely with our experienced MFL teachers, you will lead conversation sessions, build pupils' confidence for speaking examinations, and bring creativity and enthusiasm to language learning.
The successful candidate will be fluent in French, demonstrate excellent communication and engagement skills, and be able to create a positive and motivating learning environment.
Why Join Us?
We offer a generous benefits package, including:
Competitive hourly pay (£17-£20 per hour, including holiday pay)
Aviva APTIS pension scheme
Free meals and refreshments during term time
Free use of the School's gym, tennis courts and golf course
Cycle to Work Scheme
Surface Pro device and training
Fee discounts for children of permanent staff (subject to eligibility)
Free parking and a range of social and wellbeing benefits.
How to Apply
To be considered, please complete the official School application form and submit it together with a covering letter addressed to Dr Sarah Squire, Head, to the HR Department at recruitment@cokethorpe.org.
The application form is available below.
Closing Date: 12 noon, Thursday 17 September 2026
Interview Dates: Week commencing Monday 21 September 2026
Start Date: As soon as possible
Early applications are encouraged. We reserve the right to appoint before the closing date.
We are seeking a fluent French speaker with a passion for language, culture and current affairs to support our GCSE and A Level pupils in developing their spoken French. Working closely with our experienced MFL teachers, you will lead conversation sessions, build pupils' confidence for speaking examinations, and bring creativity and enthusiasm to language learning.
The successful candidate will be fluent in French, demonstrate excellent communication and engagement skills, and be able to create a positive and motivating learning environment.
We offer a generous benefits package, including:
Competitive hourly pay (£17-£20 per hour, including holiday pay)
Aviva APTIS pension scheme
Free meals and refreshments during term time
Free use of the School's gym, tennis courts and golf course
Cycle to Work Scheme
Surface Pro device and training
Fee discounts for children of permanent staff (subject to eligibility)
Free parking and a range of social and wellbeing benefits.