Queenwood
Queenwood is an independent, K-12 girls' school committed to a liberal education – an education which, at its core, develops rigorous thinking and the practice of inquiry. In their personal and intellectual development, we both support and stretch our girls, encouraging increasing engagement with the wider world. Our aim is to develop in our students the character, disposition and skills they will need to flourish in and contribute to a world of complexity and change.
Position Available
Queenwood is seeking to appoint a Senior School French Teacher for the 2026 school year.
As a valued member of our high-performing languages Department, the Senior School French Teacher will work collaboratively with the Head of Languages to deliver high-quality and engaging curriculum programs within a supportive and enthusiastic team.
We are looking for a passionate and adaptable educator committed to excellence in teaching and fostering a vibrant culture of intellectual curiosity and engagement. The successful candidate will be a strong classroom practitioner who promotes student engagement, academic achievement, and a genuine love of learning.
Experience and a passion for teaching French, including HSC and IB courses, is essential. The successful candidate will demonstrate thorough curriculum knowledge, intellectual rigour, strong IT skills, collegiality, and the ability to enrich and extend students' learning.
A full position description will be available on the Queenwood website: Queenwood - Employment
Applications
Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and interviews may be scheduled at any time during the recruitment process. Queenwood reserves the right to close applications and/or withdraw the advertisement at any stage should a suitable candidate be identified.
The successful applicant must be legally permitted to work in Australia, hold a valid working with children clearance and be accredited with NESA to teach in NSW.
Please email applications and/or send enquiries
Applications not emailed to this address may not be considered.
Applications should include:
* Queenwood Teaching Staff Application Form (found on Q website: Queenwood - Employment)
* Resume & cover letter addressing the criteria / position requirements
* WWC & NESA number
* Your email address
* Names and phone numbers of three confidential referees
Statement of Commitment to Child Safety and Wellbeing
Queenwood is dedicated to creating a safe and child-friendly environment for all children and young people in our care. We emphasise a zero-tolerance policy for child abuse and harm, prioritising the best interests of students and their safety. The School is fully committed to complying with child protection laws and regulations, and we aim to foster a child-safe culture. Every member of the school community is responsible for ensuring the wellbeing and safety of all students, with a focus on keeping students' safety paramount in all their actions and decisions.
Please note that as part of our recruitment process, all prospective candidates are subject to rigorous background, qualification and employment checks, including the verification of references.