Jeannine Manuel School

Job Openings

[Speculative Applications] Secondary Teacher - English Speaking

Speculative Applications - London, London, City of

Department

Speculative Applications

Employment Type

Speculative Application

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École Jeannine Manuel is an established bilingual school in France, which opened in London in September 2015.

We are looking for teachers who consider teaching a serious business whilst maintaining an element of fun in all their classes; teachers who can transmit their own energy and love of learning to a class of children from many different backgrounds, all aspiring to be bilingual.

Such a project is always ongoing and our teachers in Paris, and those in London, are part of a team researching and developing new ways of teaching, whether it is for first or second language, mathematics, science or history. Jeannine Manuel, who founded the Paris school, always put children at the centre of her project to develop international understanding, and her vision continues to inspire.

In addition to competitive salaries and pay progression, Ecole Jeannine Manuel UK offers a generous benefits package which includes:

• Access to extensive professional development opportunities
• Access to a Private Medical Insurance (80% cost cover by the School)
• Generous pension schemes
• Free Income Protection and Life Cover
• Travel Card Loan
• Access to Gym Membership (the School cover 80% of the Gym)
• Tech Scheme and Cycle Scheme.

Bursaries are available for the children of teachers employed by the School.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. A DBS Disclosure is required to Enhanced level. 

All personal data will be processed for its intended purpose only, and in accordance with the Data Protection Act 2018, and the GDPR. For more information about the School’s Privacy Policy, please click  here.  

Charity No: 1158643.

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Location

London, London, City of

Department

Speculative Applications

Employment Type

Speculative Application

Job Openings

Communications Manager

Communications - London, London, City of

Department

Communications

Employment Type

Full-Time

Compensation

Competitive, depending on qualifications & experience

Jeannine Manuel School is seeking a dynamic and creative Communications Manager to join our Admissions, Communications & Development team. The successful candidate will be a skilled communicator with a passion for storytelling, brand building, and community engagement. This role is pivotal in shaping the school’s voice, both internally and externally, and fostering meaningful connections with our stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute the school’s communication strategy across various channels, including the website, social media, newsletters, and press releases.
• Craft compelling content that reflects the school’s mission, values, and achievements to engage parents, prospective families, students, and the wider community.
• Manage the school’s social media presence, including content creation, scheduling, and engagement.
• Work closely with the Admissions and Development teams to support recruitment efforts and fundraising initiatives with creative communication campaigns.
• Monitor and report on communication metrics to assess the effectiveness of strategies and identify areas for improvement.
• Ensure consistent branding and messaging across all platforms and communications.
• Assist in organising school events and managing communications related to these activities.
• Build and maintain relationships with media contacts and handle media inquiries.

The Successful Candidate will have:

• Proven experience in communications, PR, or a related field.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to create clear, engaging, and inspiring content.
• Strong organisational and project management skills, able to juggle multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Experience of digital marketing and social media, including knowledge of best practices for platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and Instagram.
• Creative problem-solving skills, with the ability to think strategically and develop innovative communication solutions.
• A keen eye for detail, ensuring all communications are accurate, professional, and aligned with the school’s brand.
• Experience with website content management systems (CMS), email marketing platforms, and basic design tools (e.g., Canva, Adobe Creative Suite).
• A team-oriented approach, with the ability to work collaboratively across departments.
• Familiarity with bilingual environments (English-French) is a plus, though not essential.
• A genuine passion for education and working with young people.

About Jeannine Manuel School:

Jeannine Manuel School is a bilingual (English-French) independent school for 3-18 year-olds located in Bloomsbury, central London. We are committed to promoting cultural exchange and academic excellence, fostering a global outlook in our students. The Communications Manager will play a key role in advancing our mission and sharing the school’s successes with a broad audience.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and opportunities for professional development.

• A generous benefits package which includes access to CPD, private medical insurance and a generous pension scheme. Bursaries are available for the children of staff employed by the School.

• The opportunity to join a passionate, forward-thinking team in a vibrant and growing school environment.

The successful candidate will be subject to DBS checks as part of our commitment to safeguarding children and young people.

Jeannine Manuel School is a committed equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons.

All personal data will be processed for its intended purpose only, and in accordance with the Data Protection Act 2018, and the GDPR. For more information about the School’s Privacy Policy, please click here. 

Charity No: 1158643.

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Your application was submitted successfully

Location

London, London, City of

Department

Communications

Employment Type

Full-Time

Compensation

Competitive, depending on qualifications & experience

Job Openings

[Speculative Applications] Secondary Teacher - French Speaking

Speculative Applications - London, London, City of

Department

Speculative Applications

Employment Type

Speculative Application

No vacancies that match your profile? Please send your CV and cover letter to the relevant department by clicking the link below:

École Jeannine Manuel is an established bilingual school in France, which opened in London in September 2015.

We are looking for teachers who consider teaching a serious business whilst maintaining an element of fun in all their classes; teachers who can transmit their own energy and love of learning to a class of children from many different backgrounds, all aspiring to be bilingual.

Such a project is always ongoing and our teachers in Paris, and those in London, are part of a team researching and developing new ways of teaching, whether it is for first or second language, mathematics, science or history. Jeannine Manuel, who founded the Paris school, always put children at the centre of her project to develop international understanding, and her vision continues to inspire.

In addition to competitive salaries and pay progression, Ecole Jeannine Manuel UK offers a generous benefits package which includes:

• Access to extensive professional development opportunities
• Access to a Private Medical Insurance (80% cost cover by the School)
• Generous pension schemes
• Free Income Protection and Life Cover
• Travel Card Loan
• Access to Gym Membership (the School cover 80% of the Gym)
• Tech Scheme and Cycle Scheme

Bursaries are available for the children of teachers employed by the School.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. A DBS Disclosure is required to Enhanced level. 

All personal data will be processed for its intended purpose only, and in accordance with the Data Protection Act 2018, and the GDPR. For more information about the School’s Privacy Policy, please click  here. 

Charity No: 1158643.

Thank You

Your application was submitted successfully

Location

London, London, City of

Department

Speculative Applications

Employment Type

Speculative Application

Job Openings

[Speculative Applications] Primary Teacher - French Speaking

Speculative Applications - London, London, City of

Department

Speculative Applications

Employment Type

Speculative Application

No vacancies that match your profile? Please send your CV and cover letter to the relevant department by clicking the link below:

École Jeannine Manuel is an established bilingual school in France, which opened in London in September 2015.

We are looking for teachers who consider teaching a serious business whilst maintaining an element of fun in all their classes; teachers who can transmit their own energy and love of learning to a class of children from many different backgrounds, all aspiring to be bilingual.

Such a project is always ongoing and our teachers in Paris, and those in London, are part of a team researching and developing new ways of teaching, whether it is for first or second language, mathematics, science or history. Jeannine Manuel, who founded the Paris school, always put children at the centre of her project to develop international understanding, and her vision continues to inspire.

In addition to competitive salaries and pay progression, Ecole Jeannine Manuel UK offers a generous benefits package which includes:

• Access to extensive professional development opportunities
• Access to a Private Medical Insurance (80% cost cover by the School)
• Generous pension schemes
• Free Income Protection and Life Cover
• Travel Card Loan
• Access to Gym Membership (the School cover 80% of the Gym)
• Tech Scheme and Cycle Scheme

Bursaries are available for the children of teachers employed by the School.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. A DBS Disclosure is required to Enhanced level. 

All personal data will be processed for its intended purpose only, and in accordance with the Data Protection Act 2018, and the GDPR. For more information about the School’s Privacy Policy, please click  here. 

Charity No: 1158643.

Thank You

Your application was submitted successfully

Location

London, London, City of

Department

Speculative Applications

Employment Type

Speculative Application

Job Openings

Personal Assistant to the Head of School (Bilingual English/French)

Administration - London, London, City of

Department

Administration

Employment Type

Full-Time

Compensation

Competitive depending on qualifications and experience

Jeannine Manuel School is seeking a highly organised & proactive Personal Assistant to the Head of School. This is a pivotal role within a dynamic and fast-paced international school community, requiring exceptional multitasking abilities, strong interpersonal skills, and a commitment to contributing positively to the school’s mission.

About the Role

As Personal Assistant to the Head of School, you will:

• Provide comprehensive administrative and organisational support to the Head of School.
• Proactively manage a busy calendar, scheduling meetings, appointments, and school events with precision.
• Liaise confidently with staff, students, families, and external stakeholders in both English and French.
• Handle sensitive and confidential information with professionalism and discretion.
• Anticipate needs, streamline processes, and ensure efficient day-to-day operations.
• Be a reliable point of contact, always ready to assist and problem-solve as challenges arise.

We are looking for someone who:

• Is fluent in English (native level) with good proficiency in written and spoken French.
• Demonstrates exceptional organisational and time management skills.
• Can juggle multiple priorities with
  accuracy, and remain calm under pressure.
• Has a hands-on, can-do attitude and is always willing to go the extra mile to support colleagues and students.
• Is computer literate and confident using office and scheduling software.
• Shows warmth, professionalism, and discretion in all communications.
• Has a genuine interest in and enthusiasm for working in an educational setting.

About Jeannine Manuel School

Founded in 2015, Jeannine Manuel School is the sister school of the esteemed École Jeannine Manuel in Paris, the largest independent school in France. Our school community is diverse, bilingual, and driven by a shared mission: to develop open-minded, bilingual, and compassionate thinkers who will thrive in a multicultural world.

In addition to competitive salaries and pay progression, Ecole Jeannine Manuel UK offers a generous benefits package which includes:

• Access to extensive professional development opportunities
• Access to a Private Medical Insurance (80% cost cover by the School)
• Generous pension schemes
• Free Income Protection and Life Cover
• Travel Card Loan
• Access to Gym Membership (the School cover 80% of the Gym Membership - at the local YMCA)
• Tech Scheme and Cycle Scheme

Bursaries are available for the children of teachers employed by the School.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. A DBS Disclosure is required to Enhanced level.

 

All personal data will be processed for its intended purpose only, and in accordance with the Data Protection Act 2018, and the GDPR. For more information about the School’s Privacy Policy, please click here. 

 

Charity No: 1158643.

Thank You

Your application was submitted successfully

Location

London, London, City of

Department

Administration

Employment Type

Full-Time

Compensation

Competitive depending on qualifications and experience

Teacher of French as a Foreign Language (FLE)

Department

Secondary School

Employment Type

Fixed-term

Compensation

Competitive depending on qualifications and experience

We wish to appoint a well-qualified and enthusiastic full-time Teacher of French as a Foreign Language, to cover maternity leave in our Secondary School, starting in January 2026.

Jeannine Manuel School is an English/French bilingual school, situated in Bloomsbury, whose mission is to promote international understanding through a bilingual education. The school is a leader in pedagogical innovation, and is committed to the continuous professional development of its staff.

This is an opportunity to join a friendly, creative and collaborative department. We are looking to appoint an inspiring classroom teacher with excellent subject knowledge. Fostering an enjoyment of the subject through extra-curricular enrichment is of central importance to our work and we welcome applications from teachers who share this ethos.

The successful applicant will be offering FLE classes for pupils who require it across our secondary school.

They will also be responsible, along with one other Librarian, for the maintenance and stock management of the Secondary School library, monitoring pupil use of the space and resources, and supervising pupils from Years 7 to 10 while they are using the library. A passion for working with young people is a requirement.

The successful candidate will have native level French, with a good level of English.

In addition to competitive salaries and pay progression, Jeannine Manuel School offers a generous benefits package which includes:

• Access to extensive professional development opportunities
• Access to a Private Medical Insurance (80% cost cover by the School)
• Generous pension schemes
• Free Income Protection and Life Cover
• Travel Card Loan
• Access to Gym Membership Subsidy
• Tech Scheme and Cycle Scheme

Bursaries are available for the children of teachers employed by the School.

The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Applicants must undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.

 

All personal data will be processed for its intended purpose only, and in accordance with the Data Protection Act 2018, and the GDPR. For more information about the School’s Privacy Policy, please visit our website.

 

Charity No: 1158643.

 

Location

London, London, City of

Department

Secondary School

Employment Type

Fixed-term

Compensation

Competitive depending on qualifications and experience