Part-Time Teacher of French (0.5 FTE) - August 2025 to June 2026 - King George V School

Job Description

We are looking for an outstanding part-time language acquisition teacher who can teach French up to at least an ab initio level.

At King George V School (KGV), our purpose is based on our belief that every student can ‘be their own remarkable. This drives our vision to create a ‘school for one, where each student feels the school was created just for them. Additionally, we are committed to continuous improvement, fostering collaboration and innovation to positively impact the communities we serve and lead.

KGV is a long-standing Secondary School part of the English Schools Foundation (ESF), the largest provider of English-medium international education in Hong Kong. Our school delivers the IB Middle Years Programme (MYP) in years 7 to 9 and the (I)GCSE in years 10 and 11. In years 12 and 13, our students progress to study either the IB diploma, the BTEC applied learning diploma or the IB career-related programme, which also includes a language and cultural studies core element.

The position will be a part-time (0.5 FTE), ten-month finite contract from August 2025 to June 2026.

Requirements

• Bachelors Degree in French, plus a recognised Postgraduate teaching qualification.
• Teaching experience of MYP within a recognised secondary educational organisation would be an advantage.
• Teaching competence and capacity to teach:

1. Language Acquisition in French in MYP in years 7 to 9. Offering Spanish or German at MYP level would be an advantage.
2. French at IGCSE, and ab initio at IB diploma level

• Experience using data on student learning to shape curriculum, teaching and assessment provision through collaborative enquiry.
• Ability and willingness to contribute to collaboration in the Language Department and the wider school faculty, which is focused on improving student learning, outcomes, and literacy across the school.
• Effective interpersonal skills and drive to form positive relationships with students, staff and parents.

Application Deadline: 18th June 2025

If you have any further questions or would like to discuss the role, please get in touch with either

Salva Conesa (Head of Languages) ************@kgv.edu.hk or Betty Ko ********@kgv.edu.hk

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and offers may be extended prior to the job closing date.

By applying for this position, your application may be considered for other opportunities (senior-level roles, head of department, etc.) within ESF.

ESF is an Equal Opportunities Employer

The English Schools Foundation (ESF) is fully committed to providing equal employment opportunity. ESF will not discriminate on the basis of age, race, colour, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, religion, veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, creed, citizenship or any other status protected by local laws or regulations.

Personal data provided by job applicants will be used strictly in accordance with the ESFs Personal Data Policy, a copy of which will be provided upon request.

ESF is dedicated to ensuring the safety and well-being of all students in our care and expects all applicants to uphold this commitment. We adhere to rigorous recruitment practices, with all appointments contingent upon an interview, identity verification, criminal background checks (including ICPC, SCRC, and other international background checks as appropriate), assessment of social media presence, and positive references.

In accordance with the Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) 2025 guidelines, ESF may perform online checks for all shortlisted candidates prior to the interview.

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行業 Industry

• 教育 / 培訓 Education / Training

工作種類 Job Category

• 教育 (教師) Education (Teacher)
• 教育 (其他) Education (Others)
• 兼職 / 臨時工作 (兼職 / 臨時工 / 合約) Part Time / Temporary Job / Contract (Part Time / Temporary Job / Contract )

學歷要求 Education

• 學士 Bachelor

Information :

• Company : ESF King George V School (KGV)
• Position : Part-Time Teacher of French (0.5 FTE) - August 2025 to June 2026 - King George V School
• Location : Hong Kong
• Country : HK