Modern Foreign Languages Assistant (French) 18 hrs p/w (temporary position)

Company: Coast and Vale Learning Trust
Apply for the Modern Foreign Languages Assistant (French) 18 hrs p/w (temporary position)
Location: Oxford
Job Description:

About the Role

The Cherwell School is seeking an enthusiastic, highly motivated, and dedicated Language Assistant (French) to join our dynamic MFL (Modern Foreign Languages) department on a temporary basis. This role involves supporting the department by working with small groups of students to introduce language concepts from basic to advanced levels, with a strong focus on oral skills.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support the MFL department with small‑group lessons and oral activities.
  • Assist in developing students’ linguistic ability across all levels.
  • Work independently and collaboratively with the teaching team.

Required Skills & Attributes

  • Flexible, “can‑do” attitude.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Basic knowledge of French language instruction (preferred).

Safeguarding & Legal Requirements

This role includes regulated activity relevant to children. The River Learning Trust and The Cherwell School are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children. Applicants will be required to undergo the necessary protection checks in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance.

For all RLT Safer Recruitment Documentation candidates, please refer to the RLT Safer Recruitment Documents for Candidates and consult the relevant Child Protection and Behaviour Policies. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and associated amendments. For further guidance, refer to the list of offences that are not filtered.

Contact

For more information about the role before applying, please email lscott@cherwellschool.org or call 01865 558719.

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Posted: July 19th, 2026