Teacher of French
M1 – M6
The Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School is seeking to employ a full-time, permanent Teacher of French, with the ability to teach Spanish at KS3 level, for a September 2025 start.
The Governors of The Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School require a highly motivated and hardworking teacher of French who is committed to raising the achievements of our students. You will be joining a strong specialist team with a track record of success and a passion for teaching French. You will teach in designated MFL teaching rooms with outstanding teaching resources and will be part of a large, highly successful MFL team.
In 2024, the MFL department achieved a Progress Score of 1.4 with 39% of pupils achieved grades’ 9-7, 83% achieved grades’ 9-5 and 90% achieved grades’ 9-4 in their French GCSE.
We welcome applications from all candidates willing to support the Catholic ethos.
What we offer:
- Outstanding results, at both GCSE and A levels, from our well-motivated students (Ofsted Outstanding 2024)
- A school that has been in the top 3% nationally for Progress8 from 2014 to 2024
- Outstanding CPD provision for teachers at all levels
- Generous non-contact time and a no-cover policy for staff
- A Flexible Working policy designed to support staff well-being and workload
- Inner London weighting salary benefits
- An IT-rich environment and high-quality learning facilities
- A supportive and open SLT management team
- Friendly colleagues who are always happy to help each other
- An attractive staff well-being package
What you offer:
- An enthusiasm and commitment to ensuring that our diverse student body develops the knowledge and understanding central to the discipline and their own lives.
- A determination to embrace and develop your knowledge of the discipline of French.
- A desire to become part of a learning and caring community dedicated to improving the lives of our children and the wider community.
The Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School is an ambitious and caring community, committed to fulfilling the gifts of each student, reflected in the school’s mission statement “Omnia pro Christo – All things for Christ”.
The closing date for applications is 27th March 2025 at 9.00 am and should be sent by email to recruitment@wiseman.ealing.sch.uk or via the TES application process.
We do not accept CVs
Interviews are to be arranged following shortlisting.
Please note that we may invite suitable applicants to interview before the closing date and at short notice. We may also close the application process early if a suitable candidate is found.
If you have not heard from us within two weeks after the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful on this occasion and thank you for your interest in The Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School.
The role will commence: September 2025
Please visit our school website for more information.
The Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment. Any successful candidate will be required to undertake an Enhanced CRB Disclosure by the DBS, please refer to the documentation required for legal checks on the school website: www.wiseman.ealing.sch.uk
As part of our recruitment process we will also carry out an online search for information that is publicly available online. This will include social media accounts you may hold. This will only be carried out on shortlisted candidates and before the interview. This processing of data will be conducted under the legal basis of Article 6(e) public task in line with the guidance laid out in paragraph 221 of Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) 2023. Any data collected during this search will be retained in line with our retention schedule which is available on request.
Informal visits are welcomed; please contact recruitment@wiseman.ealing.sch.uk