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Modern literature teacher (French)
Rectorat de Lyon · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes · Closes in 14 days

  1. 1 Check the conditions
  2. 2 Résumé and cover letter
  3. 3 Apply
  4. 4 Interview and answer

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1 Check the conditions You are here

Open only to contract agents. Criminal record must be compatible with teaching. Non-EU candidates need a valid residence permit with a work authorisation.

Open to non-civil servants

Category: Category A (executive)

Diploma: Bachelor’s degree (level 6, bac+3) in the subject

Experience: Beginners accepted; experience in teaching or the subject is welcome

The profile they look for:

  • Bachelor’s degree (bac+3) in the subject
  • Strong spoken and written French
  • Good knowledge of teaching methods and classroom management
  • Good organisation and people skills
2 Résumé and cover letter

A one- or two-page résumé and a short cover letter that takes up the duties of the offer with your examples. If you are a civil servant, you are often asked for your latest status decision (arrêté) and your latest annual review reports.

3 Apply

Deadline: November 15 (Closes in 14 days)

Apply on the employer’s website, using the offer published on Choisir le Service Public.

See the official offer and apply ↗
4 Interview and answer

If your application is shortlisted, the employer contacts you for an interview, often with two or three people. Prepare: why this job, your experience close to the duties, and your questions.

Good to know:

  • Full-time: 18 hours of classes per week over 36 weeks
  • Remote work not possible
  • Foreign diploma: equivalence must be confirmed by Enic-Naric France
  • Training is planned when you start the job

Kandidatu is an independent website: only the official posting counts. Read it before you apply.