The French Ministry of Education and the Cultural Services at the French
Embassy offer approximately 1,500 teaching assistant positions in French
primary and secondary schools as well as in various French teaching colleges –
otherwise known as the “Instituts universitaires de formation des maîtres (IUFM)
– in all regions of France and the DOM-TOMS. Students must be proficient in French, but do not need to be Majors or Minors. You will be expected to teach 12 hours of English conversation classes
per week and will be paid a stipend so that they can have enough money to live the lifestyle of a typicl French student.
This is a unique opportunity to:
- spend between 6-9 months in France with a monthly stipend,
- have a privileged insight into contemporary France,
- master the French language through linguistic immersion,
- gain valuable teaching experience
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