IB School Careers: French Teacher at Launceston Church Grammar School - IB Schools Australasia (Australia, New Zealand, Fiji and PNG)

Launceston Church Grammar School is an Anglican co-educational day and boarding school in northern Tasmania. Our school is renowned for its excellence in education and its dedication to fostering a supportive and inclusive community. We are currently seeking a French Language Teacher to join our Junior Campus, teaching Prep to Grade 6.

Empowering Young Minds through the Art of Language

Are you passionate about education and inspiring young minds for a lifelong love for languages? We're seeking an experienced and innovative French Language Teacher to join our team. Launceston Church Grammar School is a vibrant learning community committed to fostering creativity, innovation, and excellence.

This is a permanent part time opportunity, 0.6-0.8FTE, with ideally an immediate start in Term 2, 2024.

What You'll Do:

Your role is crucial in fostering a love for languages and creating a positive learning environment for our students. Your contribution is key to shaping an engaging language-learning experience that sparks curiosity and cultivates a deep appreciation for communication. The ability to teach effectively across different proficiency levels is highly valued.

Key Selection Criteria

Bachelor's degree in Education or related field.
Specialisation and/or strong previous experience in French.
Tasmanian Teachers Registration (TRB)
Demonstrated experience teaching French in a Primary School or similar environment.
Experience with the International Baccalaureate's Primary Years Programme and Australian Curriculum would be advantageous but not essential.
An understanding of Inquiry pedagogy.
Working with Vulnerable People Registration – Department of Consumer, Building and Occupational Services.

Skills and Attributes:

Passion for language education and a commitment to student success.
Ability to work collaboratively, a strong team player
Willingness to adapt to the dynamic nature of a classroom
A “can do” attitude with a warm sense of humour.
Strong communications skills
Great interpersonal skills and ability to engage with students at all different abilities.
Patience and resilience

Launceston Grammar is committed to protecting children and young people from harm. We require all applicants to undergo an extensive screening process prior to appointment.

Remuneration will be in accordance with the Launceston Church Grammar School (Teachers) Enterprise Agreement. 

Applicants are expected to support the ethos and values of an independent Anglican School.

Experience the charm of Launceston, one of the best places to live and work.

A copy of the position description can be accessed on our website - Employment - Launceston Church Grammar School (lcgs.tas.edu.au)