French Speaking Primary Teaching Assistant

French Speaking Primary Teaching Assistant required - Prep School
South East London
September 2025
£95-105 per day

Veritas Education work with a variety of primary, secondary, and SEN schools across London and the surrounding areas, providing high-quality teachers and support staff for long-term, short-term, permanent, and daily supply roles. We partner with state, private, and independent schools, building strong, trusted relationships with our clients.

We are currently looking for a strong French-speaking Primary Teaching Assistant to join a well-regarded preparatory school in South East London. The role is are full time to begin in September 20205. Ideally you will already have some experience working with children and young people, or you may be considering furthering your career in education. Maybe you are taking a year out before doing your Masters or a PGCE?

As a French-Speaking Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Support children in achieving their academic potential, with a particular focus on French language learning.
• Encourage student engagement and foster a proactive approach to learning.
• Assist in maintaining a safe and supportive learning environment for all students.
• Help the teacher with behaviour management, promoting positive behaviour, and supporting students' overall development.
• Demonstrate strong communication skills, with excellent presentation and articulation.

The ideal candidate will have:

• French language skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with students
• Some experience working with children, or those interested in pursuing a career in education.
• A teaching assistant qualification, relevant experience, or a degree.
• Strong interpersonal skills and a positive, enthusiastic approach to supporting children's learning.
• A passion for working with young learners and helping them achieve their best.

French-speaking graduates with experience working with children are strongly encouraged to apply.

If you wish to be considered please respond to this advert by sending your up to date CV outlining relevant skills and experience/qualifications for this role.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

• All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
• Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
• You must have legal right to work in the UK
• You must be willing to attend a registration interview

Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

Disclaimer

'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'