Job Description

Location: Leicester
Daily Rate: 175- 255 per day (MPS/UPS dependent on experience)
Contract Type: Full-Time
Start Date: New Term

Clarence Recruitment is delighted to be working with a forward-thinking secondary school in Leicester to recruit an enthusiastic and talented Teacher of French to join their successful Modern Foreign Languages department.
This exciting opportunity is ideal for a passionate linguist who can inspire students to develop confidence in speaking, listening, reading and writing French. The school is seeking a dedicated teacher who can deliver engaging lessons that bring language learning to life and encourage students to appreciate French culture beyond the classroom.
Whether you are an experienced MFL specialist or an ambitious Early Career Teacher, you will join a supportive department that values high-quality teaching, collaboration and student success.

As Teacher of French, you will:

• Deliver engaging and challenging French lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4.
• Inspire students to develop excellent communication skills and cultural awareness.
• Plan and deliver creative, differentiated lessons that support excellent progress for all learners.
• Monitor and assess student achievement, providing effective feedback to drive improvement.
• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment where students feel confident to participate.
• Support curriculum development and contribute to departmental initiatives.
• Encourage participation in enrichment activities, cultural events and language-focused opportunities.

We are seeking a teacher who:

• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or is working towards achieving it.
• Specialises in French and can confidently teach across KS3 and KS4.
• Has strong subject knowledge and a genuine passion for language learning.
• Demonstrates excellent classroom management and effective teaching practice.
• Has high expectations for student achievement, behaviour and engagement.
• Is committed to raising attainment and supporting student success.
• Works collaboratively and contributes positively to the wider school community.

• A welcoming and supportive school environment in Leicester.
• A successful and collaborative Modern Foreign Languages department.
• Excellent CPD and career progression opportunities.
• Access to high-quality teaching resources and modern classroom technology.
• Strong leadership support and a commitment to staff wellbeing.
• Opportunities to contribute to educational visits, cultural experiences and extracurricular activities.

Clarence Recruitment has been placing exceptional teachers across Leicester and the East Midlands for over 15 years. We pride ourselves on building strong relationships with schools and helping teachers secure rewarding opportunities that suit their skills, experience and career goals.
Your dedicated consultant, Alan, is a qualified teacher (QTS) with extensive knowledge of the Leicester education market and is committed to supporting you throughout the recruitment process.

If you are an enthusiastic French Teacher looking for your next opportunity in Leicester, we would love to hear from you.
Interviews are being arranged immediately for the new term, and early applications are encouraged. If this position is not quite right for you, we are also recruiting for a range of MFL opportunities across Leicester and the surrounding areas.

Clarence Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to complete an Enhanced DBS check and satisfy all safer recruitment requirements in accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2025.