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Kido Battersea Nursery & Preschool

French Teacher - Battersea

Kido Schools
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Description

Location
Kido Battersea Nursery & Preschool, Malvern House, 2A Palmer Rd, Nine Elms, London SW11 4GJ

Hours
Full time hours (details to be confirmed during interview)

Salary
£30,000 per annum

About the Role
Welcome to the heart of Kido, where passion, ambition, and people are at the core of everything we do! As a French Teacher, you will be an ambassador for our values and a gatekeeper for our vibrant culture. You will provide enriching lessons tailored to different learning styles and ages from 3 months to 5 years, using immersive methods to keep children engaged throughout sessions. Your role includes teaching songs, rhymes, and reading stories to enrich language, social, and physical development through varied activities. You will plan lessons in advance, assess children’s learning, and focus on developing their social communication skills. Integrating French into daily activities such as snack time will support the learning process. Please note that sponsorship applications are not supported at this time.

Benefits
- 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays, rising to 30 days after 5 years’ service
- Your birthday off
- 100% free childcare (subject to availability, T&Cs apply)
- Up to £1000 refer a friend bonus
- Free staff lunches
- Annual performance-related pay increases
- Brilliant career progression opportunities
- Company awards and celebrations
- Access to a healthcare cash plan
- Early access to pay through the Hastee app
- Perkbox discounts and savings on thousands of retailers
- Confidential employee assistance programme and wellness hub access
- Cycle to work scheme

Requirements

Experience
Experience working with young children in early years education is preferred. Enthusiasm for language teaching and early childhood development is essential.

About you
You are passionate about teaching French and early years education, highly organised, and able to plan and deliver engaging lessons. You have excellent communication skills and a commitment to fostering children’s social and language development. You are adaptable and able to tailor your teaching to meet the unique needs of each child.

Qualifications
Relevant qualifications in early years education or language teaching are desirable. A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children is essential. Successful candidates will be required to undergo pre-employment checks including an enhanced DBS and barred lists check.

Benefits
By joining Kido you will get: 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays rising to 30 days after 5 years service Your birthday off 100% Free Childcare (Subject to availability, T&Cs apply) Up to £1000 refer a friend bonus Free Staff Lunches Annual performance-related pay increases Brilliant career progression opportunities Company awards and celebrations Access to a healthcare cash plan Early access to pay through the Hastee app Perkbox discounts and savings on thousands of retailers Your wellbeing matters – we provide not just a confidential employee assistance programme but access to our wellness hub Cycle to work scheme What’s next? If you’re ready to seize the opportunity to join the Kido team and build a future of possibilities for the children at our Kido nursery, apply today and we’ll be in touch. You can expect an initial phone call with our recruitment team who will take you through the next stages. If you have any questions, don’t hesitate to reach out to us via [email protected] Find out more about each of our nurseries by visiting https://kidoschools.com/uk/ Safer Recruitment All posts involving direct contact with children are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. However, amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975 (2013 & 2020) provide that certain spent convictions and cautions are 'protected'. These are not subject to disclosure to employers and cannot be taken into account. Guidance and criteria on the filtering of these cautions and convictions can be found on the Ministry of Justice website or see . Shortlisted candidates will be asked to provide details of all unspent convictions and those that would not be filtered, prior to the date of the interview. You may be asked for further information about your criminal history during the recruitment process. If your application is successful, this self-disclosure information will be checked against information from the Disclosure & Barring Service before your appointment is confirmed. *If you are unsure whether you need to disclose criminal information, you should seek legal advice or you may wish to contact Nacro or Unlock for impartial advice. There is more information on filtering and protected offences on the Ministry of Justice website. Unlock – phone 01634 247350 text 07824 113848 *Kido is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children. Kido will ensure that our recruitment procedures meet the standards set out in our safer recruitment policy (available upon request) and our selection criteria prevents unsuitable people from gaining access to children. As part of our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children in our care, successful candidates are expected to undergo pre-employment checks including an enhanced DBS and barred lists check.
Expiry date: 15/08/2026
French Teacher - Battersea
Company:
Kido Schools
Job Type:
Full-time
Location:
Kido Battersea Nursery & Preschool