Certified Primary Homeroom Teacher- FRENCH (Full-Time)
About The Position
Awty International School is seeking a French national education system-certified Primary School Teacher (Professeur des Écoles) for the 2027–2028 school year. The role is a self-contained, multi-subject homeroom classroom taught in French. The French program is accredited by the French Ministry of Education. The school seeks an experienced, hands-on educator who engages students creatively and innovatively and can make complex concepts comprehensible. Candidates should be committed to teaching in a diverse, multicultural environment and able to work collaboratively in a culture focused on academic rigor and success for all students. This is a local position for teachers on detachment or availability, subject to vacancy. The employer is the school’s governing body, not Mission Laïque Française; the governing body handles the contract and remuneration. Applications should be submitted through the school website and include a cover letter detailing curricular leadership experience, a current resume, and three professional references, including the most recent direct supervisor. Solid references, including inspection reports and recommendation letters with contact details, are required. Inquiries may be directed to the Proviseure, Severine Ireland, at [email protected].
Requirements
- At least five years of teaching experience; the posting specifies “Secondary” in its minimum requirements.
- Certification by the French national education system, including the French National Primary School Teaching Certificate (concours de recrutement de professeurs des écoles).
- Proficiency in English; the stated language levels are C1 for understanding and B2 for speaking.
- Strong competency in using digital tools for teaching.
- Experience teaching in a diverse, multicultural environment.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for teamwork.
- Strong organization and rigor.
- Sensitivity to cultural diversity.
- Solid references, including inspection reports and recommendation letters with contact details (phone and email).
- Application must include a cover letter detailing curricular leadership experience, a current resume, and three professional references, including the most recent direct supervisor.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in French schools abroad.
- Professional experience with young children, preferably in an international context.
- Additional qualifications such as CAFIPEMF, CPAIEN, Temporary Host Teacher (Maître d’accueil temporaire), or EMFE.
- Experience with the Primary Years Program (PYP).
- Innovative teaching practices, including flexible classroom management.
- Creative, dynamic, open-minded, curious, and tolerant approach.
Responsibilities
- Teach a self-contained, multi-subject primary homeroom classroom in French.
- Engage students through creative and innovative teaching and make complex concepts understandable.
- Work collaboratively to support academic rigor and success for all students.
- Submit a cover letter detailing curricular leadership experience, a current resume, and three professional references, including the most recent direct supervisor.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
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