French Language Teacher

5 days ago


Singapore The Perse School (Singapore) - Primary Singapore Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

The Perse School (Singapore) - Primary

Singapore

Salary:

Attractive salary and comprehensive benefits along with opportunities for ongoing professional growth and development

Job type:

Full Time, Fixed Term

Start date:

01 August 2026

Apply by:

26 October 2025

Job overview

As part of our continued growth, we are expanding our Primary and Secondary School offerings. We are currently seeking dynamic and passionate French Language Teachers who are available to join us during the August 2026 academic year. We also welcome expressions of interest from candidates looking ahead to August 2026 and beyond.

You will be responsible for teaching French across primary and/or secondary levels, nurturing students' language proficiency, cultural appreciation, and confidence in communication. This role demands a passion for French, strong classroom management, and an ability to deliver creative, engaging lessons in a diverse, multicultural environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement effective French language curriculum and lesson plans aligned with the Cambridge curriculum.
  • Deliver engaging and interactive French lessons to students of varying ages and proficiency levels.
  • Develop students' language proficiency across listening, speaking, reading, and writing.
  • Promote cultural awareness by integrating French history, customs, and traditions into learning.
  • Assess and monitor student progress, providing timely and constructive feedback.
  • Maintain a positive, inclusive, and well-managed classroom environment.
  • Communicate effectively with parents, colleagues, and school leaders on student development.
  • Participate actively in extracurricular and cultural activities related to the French language.
  • Stay updated on new teaching methodologies and educational technologies.
  • Uphold The Perse School values and safeguarding responsibilities.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Education, French, or a related field, with a recognised teaching qualification (e.g. PGCE, PGDE, PGCEi, NIE Diploma, or equivalent).
  • At least 3 years of teaching experience, preferably in an international school setting.
  • Proficiency in French (native or near-native level) and excellent command of English.
  • Strong understanding of the Cambridge curriculum for primary and/or secondary programmes.
  • Experience supporting students with diverse learning needs, including EAL learners.
  • Demonstrated classroom management, instructional planning, and communication skills.
  • Ability to contribute to school life beyond the classroom, including trips, clubs, and cultural events.

Person Specification

Desirable Skills and Qualities:

  • Passion for inspiring students in language learning and intercultural understanding.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills with students, parents, and colleagues.
  • Cultural sensitivity and adaptability in a diverse, international environment.
  • Collaborative, reflective, and committed to professional growth.
  • Emotional resilience and the ability to manage challenges effectively.

Safeguarding

The Perse School (Singapore) is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All candidates will be subject to rigorous safeguarding checks, including reference checks, an enhanced DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check, and verification of qualifications and employment history.

As part of our commitment to safeguarding, all staff are required to uphold the school's safeguarding policies, attend regular training, and promote a safe and inclusive environment for all students. Any gaps in employment must be explained, and candidates should be prepared to discuss their approach to safeguarding in education as part of the recruitment process.

Disclaimer

The statements above outline the general nature and scope of work for individuals in this classification. They are not intended to be a comprehensive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Personnel may be asked to perform tasks beyond their usual responsibilities as needed.

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About The Perse School (Singapore) - Primary

The Perse School (Singapore) - Primary

58 Chestnut Drive

679301

Singapore

The Perse School (Singapore)

Our vibrant new campus in Upper Bukit Timah opened its doors in January 2025 and has now completed its first successful semester. We remain committed to upholding the high academic standards and holistic education that have defined The Perse School Cambridge.

Our new campus, dynamic leadership, and future-focused curriculum bring a fresh chapter to The Perse School (Singapore). Under the guidance of Principal Lynne Oldfield and Head of Primary Kephren Sherry—who brings over 30 years of experience from leading schools across the UK and Asia—and through our strong, enduring ties with The Perse School Cambridge, students benefit from enriched learning opportunities, including shared resources, international exchanges, and collaborative global projects. This dynamic environment prepares them with the skills and mindset to thrive in an ever-evolving world.

Located in a stunning natural setting in Singapore, our campus is designed to be more than just a place for learning—it is a carefully curated space that fosters creativity, collaboration, and personal growth. Surrounded by nature reserves, it provides a unique environment where education and the natural world come together to inspire young minds.

As our school grows, we are seeking dedicated and passionate educators to join us on this journey. This is a unique opportunity to work with motivated, intellectually curious students in a vibrant international school, where staff are supported by a dynamic leadership team and excellent professional development opportunities.

We look forward to welcoming talented teachers who share our vision and commitment to excellence.

Lynne Oldfield

Principal

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