Language Tutor - French

Situated within moments of the CBD, International Grammar School (IGS) is Sydney's unique independent, coeducational, and secular school offering quality teaching from Preschool to Year 12. Our unique multilingual language program immerses students in a second language every day.

Unity Through Diversity is our vision for an equitable, inclusive and regenerative world.

We are now seeking to appoint a suitably qualified French Language Tutor on a casual basis. The Language Tutor will be involved in providing in-class support for High School Language classes.

This is a casual position for 2 days per week. Availability on Tuesdays and Wednesdays throughout the term is essential.

To be successful in this role you will have excellent knowledge and understanding of working with children, be highly proficient in the target language, have high quality interpersonal and communication skills, and a strong commitment to building and developing a culture of care for students.

As an outstanding Language Tutor with a strong background in working with young children, you will be an exemplary role model of professionalism and collegiality, performing your role with integrity, enthusiasm and energy. Experience in a similar role and capacity to support students with learning difficulties is desirable.

We are a Child Safe organisation with strong practices that place the protection and rights of children as paramount.

Benefits:

In return for your skills and experience you will:

• enjoy a vibrant school community with various cultural events and language immersion opportunities.
• benefit from mentoring and support for career advancement within the faculty.
• experience and enjoy access to an incredible range of facilities, including the Bibliothèque and the School’s Kangaroo Valley Campus.
• have access to the Employee Assistance Program.
• have access to our Fitness Passport program
• enjoy discounted parking at Broadway shopping centre.

Application Details:

To apply for this position, please visit our website, http://www.igssyd.nsw.edu.au

Here you will be able to review the Position Description and our Privacy Policy and learn more about International Grammar School. A capacity to embrace the School’s culture, values and Code of Conduct is essential to this position

To apply please:

• address your correspondence to the Principal, Ms Shauna Colnan.

Please provide:

• a succinct Cover Letter, 1 page, addressing the position requirements
• your current CV with details of your experience and qualifications
• the contact details for three Referees, including your current or most recent employer.

Pre-Employment Checks:

You will need to provide:

• your NSW Working with Children Clearance number and your date of birth
• copies of related academic qualifications and transcripts, which may need to be certified and/or translated
• proof of identity will be required
• as applicable, details of your visa or work permit for verification The successful candidate must have and maintain current working rights in Australia.

Closing Date:  Friday 28 August 2026

• Applications should be submitted as soon as possible, and interviews may commence prior to the closing date.  Please note the position may be filled prior to the closing date.
• Applications received after the closing date may not be accepted.
• IGS reserves the right to appoint, appoint by invitation, or not to appoint.