French Teacher

Shore is a leading Anglican Day and Boarding School, renowned for its commitment to excellence across academic, cultural, and sporting pursuits, while nurturing integrity in moral and spiritual development in a Christian environment. With a rich history and proud traditions, Shore fosters a strong sense of community and belonging, shaping the leaders of tomorrow.

We are excited to offer an outstanding opportunity for an experienced and vibrant French Teacher to join our Modern Languages Department on a permanent, full-time basis commencing Term 1,2026, teaching Year 7 to HSC-level students. This is an outstanding opportunity to become part of a school that values collaboration, innovation, and personal growth, and to make a lasting impact on the students' academic journey.

At Shore, you will be part of a supportive, collegiate environment where the well-being of both students and staff is a top priority. We offer:

• A dynamic, forward-thinking environment that encourages creative teaching, professional development, and lifelong learning.
• Professional development opportunities that support your growth as an educator, ensuring you remain at the forefront of modern teaching methods and languages education.
• A strong sense of community where you will work alongside highly regarded, passionate teachers, sharing ideas, and striving towards common goals.
• An outstanding location with access to modern facilities, including gym, swimming pool, and Pilates classes at our North Sydney campus.

To be successful in this role, you will bring your passion for the French language and teaching experience to inspire and engage our students. We are seeking someone who:

• Holds the NSW Educational Standards Authority (NESA) approved teaching qualifications and accreditation.
• Has prior experience teaching French, including Stage 6 French (Continuers). Experience teaching French Extension is desirable but not required.
• Has a deep understanding of pedagogy, curriculum, and assessment, and the ability to use this knowledge to adapt to the needs of each student.
• Is a collaborative, flexible, and innovative educator, eager to try new methods and technologies in the classroom.
• Has exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, and the ability to engage effectively and cooperatively with students, staff, and parents.
• Will uphold the School's Christian values and actively participate in the school's co-curricular activities.

• Competitive salary package that reflects your experience and expertise, with attractive salary packaging arrangements.
• Complimentary lunches during term time, ensuring a healthy, balanced day.
• Professional development opportunities to advance your career and teaching practice.
• Access to exclusive benefits, including annual influenza vaccinations, 24/7 access to our Employee Assistance Program, and school fee concessions.
• Wellness-focused culture, with access to the school's gymnasium, swimming pool, and Pilates classes.
• Be part of a community-driven school that values your contributions, fosters personal and professional growth, and celebrates your successes.

If you are passionate about teaching French and want to join a school that supports both its students and staff, we encourage you to apply. Applications must be submitted via our online system and should include the following documents in PDF format:

• Cover letter
• Resume, including details of qualifications, relevant experience, and the names and contact details of two referees.

For further questions about this position, please contact Emily Barnicoat, HR Manager – Recruitment & Workforce, at

Applications close: Monday 1st September, 2025

Shore is committed to the safety, welfare, and well-being of children. We require all applicants to undergo a comprehensive screening process before appointment.

PRINCIPLES ONLY PLEASE

At this stage, we will not be accepting applications from recruitment agencies.

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Education and Training
• Industries: Primary and Secondary Education