Teacher of French

0.7 FTE up to Full time

Parental Leave Cover for up to 12 months

Cheltenham Ladies' College has a competitive pay scale with membership of the TPS, or membership of a Defined Contribution (DC) Pension Scheme. The DC option includes an additional non-pensionable cash allowance

A well-qualified, and inspiring graduate is required to teach French to cover a period of parental leave.

The Modern Foreign Languages Department is one of the largest departments at College and the successful applicant will join a team of 17 specialist teachers, 9 language coaches and 3 language assistants.

The five core languages taught at College are Mandarin Chinese, French, Italian, German and Spanish. We also offer Arabic, Japanese and Russian in the Sixth Form. In addition, wherever we can, we support students' individual needs and home languages.

The department is outstandingly successful and consistently achieves excellent examination results. Teaching staff are encouraged to share good practice through peer observation. The department is well-resourced and full support with induction and continuing professional development is provided.

All teachers are expected to contribute to the rich co-curricular life of the College, but there are no residential duties.

As one of the world's leading schools, and with a strong pioneering heritage, our aim is to embody excellence, independence and empowerment in the education of young women. You will join a friendly and supportive community of committed professionals who believe that our students are at the heart of all we do. We are ambitious for their futures, collectively and individually, and have been so for 170 years.

Applications are welcome from graduates and teachers from either the independent or maintained sector or someone who is looking to enter the profession.

To find out more, please visit https://www.cheltladiescollege.org/information/jobs

Closing date of application is 12.30pm, Thursday 16 April 2026

Interviews are anticipated to take place on Thursday 23 April 2026

Please note that applications will be considered as they are received and College reserves the right to appoint at any time in the process.

Cheltenham Ladies' College is committed to the safeguarding of children.

Cheltenham Ladies' College has a competitive pay scale with membership of the TPS, or membership of a Defined Contribution (DC) Pension Scheme. The DC option includes an additional non-pensionable cash allowance

A well-qualified, and inspiring graduate is required to teach French to cover a period of parental leave.

The Modern Foreign Languages Department is one of the largest departments at College and the successful applicant will join a team of 17 specialist teachers, 9 language coaches and 3 language assistants.

The five core languages taught at College are Mandarin Chinese, French, Italian, German and Spanish. We also offer Arabic, Japanese and Russian in the Sixth Form. In addition, wherever we can, we support students' individual needs and home languages.

The department is outstandingly successful and consistently achieves excellent examination results. Teaching staff are encouraged to share good practice through peer observation. The department is well-resourced and full support with induction and continuing professional development is provided.

All teachers are expected to contribute to the rich co-curricular life of the College, but there are no residential duties.

As one of the world's leading schools, and with a strong pioneering heritage, our aim is to embody excellence, independence and empowerment in the education of young women. You will join a friendly and supportive community of committed professionals who believe that our students are at the heart of all we do. We are ambitious for their futures, collectively and individually, and have been so for 170 years.