Secondary French Teacher

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About the role
We are seeking a passionate Secondary French Teacher to deliver high-quality French language instruction to secondary school students. The successful candidate will inspire students to develop proficiency in French language skills while fostering an appreciation for Francophone cultures and literature.
Location
Enugu State, Nigeria
Role type
Full-Time
Role Responsibilities:
  • Plan and teach French lessons that build speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills across all secondary levels
  • Bring French culture into the classroom through literature, music, films, and cultural activities
  • Track student progress and provide helpful feedback to support their language learning journey
  • Get students ready for French language exams and certifications
  • Create opportunities for students to practice French outside the classroom through clubs or cultural events
  • Work with other teachers to connect French learning with other subjects
Role Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in French, Modern Languages, or related field with strong French fluency
  • Excellent French language skills - you should be comfortable teaching grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation
  • Understanding of how people learn second languages and what works best for different age groups
  • Great communication skills in both English and French
  • Experience planning lessons and assessing student work
Nice to have:

Teaching qualification in modern foreign languages

Previous experience teaching French at secondary level

DELF/DALF certification or other French language credentials

Experience living in a French-speaking country

About AIS
Alexandria International Schools is a vibrant institution dedicated to nurturing young minds and fostering a lifelong love for learning. Our mission is to nurture creativity, critical thinking, and character development in a dynamic learning environment.

At AIS, we recognize education as the great equalizer and its transformative power of leveling societal disparities. Join our community and help define it.
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Pay in a role depends on relevant work history and performance during the interview. These ranges may be modified in the future.

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, gender, age, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.

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