The Lycee Francais Blaise Pascal in Abidjan is currently hiring passionate and adaptable qualified English Teachers


Date of Job Posted: Tuesday, April 19, 2022

Country of Job Position: Cote dIvoire




Are you an enthusiastic English Teacher that speaks French and is seeking a new teaching challenge abroad in a Francophone teaching environment ?

The Lycee Francais Blaise Pascal in Abidjan is currently hiring passionate and adaptable qualified English Teachers for the Franco-American International Sections of the Primary and Secondary schools, starting September 2022.

This is a challenging yet rewarding experience for those who want an experience of living and teaching in one of the top ranked French schools, with a renowned American International Section, in West Africa.

Successful candidates will speak and understand written French and ideally have some experience of delivering US or UK based curriculum English teaching to children between ages of 6 to 11 (Primaire) or 11 to 18 ( College and Lycee). In more detail we are looking for:

Qualified primary level English teachers, ideally with some EFL experience to teach children in the American International Section of the Primary School
Qualified American trained or schooled secondary school English teachers to teach the American International Section pupils aged 11 to 18, from the 6eme to the Terminale levels

Ideally relatively familiar or keen to familiarise themselves with the French education system.

Permanent full time basis from Sep 2022

JACQUES PREVERT , the Primary School and BLAISE PASCAL the secondary school are purpose built schools and some of the oldest and most respected educational establishments in Abidjan, built in 1981 and recently totally remodernised. The schools both boast exceptional facilities and an international and openminded leadership team in this vibrant West African city of Abidjan.

The school delivers the French Curriculum within an International American Section, catering to over 2500 pupils from 3-18 years of age. It is one of the largest French establishments within the AEFE network ( Agency for French Education Abroad).

ABIDJAN is considered a main hub in West Africa with record annual economic growth and is an interesting mix of French European and Middle Eastern influence.

Salary and benefits

For your commitment to this role, candidates will be offered a competitive salary dependent on experience and qualifications

Requirements

Requirements:

-min 2 years teaching experience

-Notarized Bachelor's Degree and/or teaching degree from an anglophone University

-Good written and verbal understanding of the French language

-Notarized and clean criminal background check, valid within 6 months

-Ability to adapt in a highly dynamic evolving international school environment

Please note the school does not have the international accreditation to put NQT’s through their induction year at present

How to apply

Please send a CV, cover letter and reference letters and copies of your degree(s) to the Director of Studies :

Ingrid.hardcastle@blaisepascal-abidjan.com



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