French Language Assistant

Somerville House · South Brisbane, QLD

Employment

Casual, Permanent

Subject

Languages

Sector

Independent

Teaching level

Secondary

Closing date

10 July 2026

17 days remaining

Posted 23 Jun 2026

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About Somerville House

Enrolment

1,377

Total students

Staffing

121.6

Teaching FTE

87.6

Non-teaching FTE

ICSEA

1,180

ICSEA value

98th percentile · Higher SES

Diversity

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 …

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