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French Language Assistant
Employment
Casual, Permanent
Subject
Languages
Sector
Independent
Teaching level
Secondary
Closing date
10 July 2026
Posted 23 Jun 2026
Details look wrong? Report an errorAbout Somerville House
1,377
Total students
121.6
Teaching FTE
87.6
Non-teaching FTE
1,180
ICSEA value
98th percentile · Higher SES
39%
EAL/D Background
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
The Role
Somerville House is seeking a vibrant and professional French Language Assistant to join our team for 4 hours per week during school term-time for the remainder of the 2026 academic year.
You Will
- Have the ability to speak fluent French (native speaker highly desirable).
- Build and maintain a positive working relationship with students learning French.
- Work in small groups with students for conversation practice, giving students feedback on their spoken and written language, and recording texts for use in class.
At Somerville House, the safety and wellbeing of children and young people is our highest priority. We are committed to providing a child-safe environment where students are respected, protected and empowered. We seek staff who actively support and uphold our commitment to child safety and who demonstrate appropriate behaviours and professional boundaries at all times.
It is a mandatory requirement to hold a Working with Children paid Blue Card. Experience within a school environment would be highly advantageous.
About Us
Somerville House is a day and boarding school for girls established in 1899, providing exceptional education for students from Prep through to Year 12, with a co-educational Pre-Prep offering. Somerville House students have the opportunity to participate in an extensive academic, sporting and cultural program, while receiving high standards in personal care and individual attention within the School community.
Somerville House is a school of the Presbyterian and Methodist Schools Association (PMSA). The PMSA is a mission of the Presbyterian and …