French Language Teacher
Job Description
Location: Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Job Title: French Language Teacher
Start Date: August 2025
Closing Date for Applications: March 2025
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced French Language Teacher to join our prestigious American IB School in Sharjah. The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for the French language and extensive experience teaching French in an international setting. This role involves delivering a high-quality, inquiry-based curriculum to students at various levels, helping them develop their language skills in reading, writing, listening, and speaking. The French Teacher will create an engaging and dynamic learning environment that fosters a love for language and culture.
Benefits
• Salary Range: Competitive monthly salary (tax-free), commensurate with experience.
• Housing: Comfortable, rent-free studio apartments conveniently located next to the campus.
• Annual Airfare: Annual airfare allowance provided by the school.
• Health Insurance: Health insurance provided for the employee.
• Professional Development: Access to IB training and career growth opportunities.
• Visa Support: Employment visa provided for the employee.
• Leave Entitlements: Annual paid leave and end-of-service gratuity as per UAE labor laws.
Curriculum Information
Our school follows an American curriculum integrated with the International Baccalaureate (IB) framework. The French Teacher will employ a range of teaching strategies to engage students in reading, writing, listening, and speaking, fostering fluency in the language.
Qualifications Required
• Bachelor of Education in Teaching French Language, or a related field.
• PGCE, QTS, or equivalent teaching license.
• At least 5 years of experience teaching French in an international setting or within a similar curriculum.
• Fluency in French and English (additional languages are an advantage).
• Strong understanding of language acquisition techniques and effective teaching strategies for French.
Desired Attributes
• Passion for teaching French and promoting a love for language and culture in students.
• Strong classroom management and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, able to work effectively in a multicultural environment.
• Ability to create a dynamic, engaging, and inquiry-based learning environment.
• Previous experience teaching French in an international school setting is highly preferred.
Why Join the School?
• Join a dynamic, diverse team at one of the world’s leading educational institutions.
• Access to state-of-the-art resources and modern facilities.
• A supportive, collaborative, and innovative professional environment.
• Experience living in Sharjah, a city with a rich cultural heritage and high quality of life.
Application Process
Interested candidates should submit their CV to the link below. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted for an interview.