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EIFA welcomes applications for admission from all students regardless of nationality, religion or gender. Applications are considered throughout the year and visitors are always welcome to make an appointment to receive a private tour of our school.

There are no formal examination requirements at EIFA. However students are required to demonstrate good academic achievement and ability. Where classes are over-subscribed, priority is given to siblings and Westminster residents.

If you wish to email your completed form or you have any additional questions on any aspect of the admission process, please contact our School Registrar below.

School Registrar:  e: registrar@eifaschool.com   |   t:  +44 20 7637 5351

Staff recruitment at EIFA

EIFA International School (EIFA) was established in order to serve the educational needs of children from the international and local communities in London. Our aim is to achieve high academic standards, by incorporating internationally recognised educational principles and practices. We foster open-minded and flexible citizens of the world, who will find themselves at home in more than one culture, communicate in more than one language, understand the views of others and how these are shaped, and mix with people of a variety of backgrounds and cultures.

Working as part of the EIFA team is interesting, rewarding and a unique experience. We operate in an extremely competitive marketplace and depend on the skills of our team members to achieve our objectives and to uphold our reputation for the quality of our educational services. We are committed to helping our staff to perform well in their present jobs and we will encourage, support and develop all who demonstrate the ability and desire to succeed and advance within our School. Staff wellbeing is important to us and our team members enjoy the community spirit of working here. If you feel you may be interested in a position here at EIFA, please submit your CV and a covering letter, including information about the type of role you are looking for.

Current Vacancies

EIFA International School is looking for a talented and enthusiastic, qualified teacher for our Junior School for the 2023-24 academic year. The teacher will be responsible for teaching curriculum subjects in French, following the French National Curriculum and will work closely with their partner teacher. We are looking for an innovative and inspirational teacher who shares our passion for bilingual education in a fun and nurturing learning environment.

We welcome applicants who have a minimum of 2 years teaching experience in a French, Bilingual or International School. This is a full-time position.

What we are looking for in the successful candidate:

● Qualified primary teacher with experience in Key Stage 1 and 2, preferably
● A proven track record of excellent classroom practice
● Excellent communication skills
● Motivation to work with young people
● Positive attitude and approach to change and development
● The ability to support the pastoral needs of our pupils
● Have high expectations of children’s achievement and behaviour
● Be dedicated to school improvement
● Be willing to participate in a large range of extra-curricular activities and contribute to the wider life of the school and its community.

What we can offer you:

● Working with a team of experienced, enthusiastic and friendly staff
● A safe environment where everyone’s views are heard, respected and valued
● Small class sizes with motivated children
● Opportunities for children, parents, families, staff and the wider community to grow and develop in partnership.
● A friendly, enthusiastic and supportive staff with a motivating and inspiring leadership and management team
● A commitment to continuing professional development, across a range of platforms
● Family friendly and supportive policies
● Pupil fee discount
● Cycle and Tech schemes
● Relocation package and Visa sponsorship
● Free daily lunches.

Safeguarding

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.

How to apply

If you feel this is the right post for you, and you would like to join our committed and motivated team, we would love to hear from you. Please visit our website to find out more about our school and our vision. For further information and an application pack please contact the Human Resources Department, by email: mc@eifaschool.com.

Closing date and time for applications: Tuesday 2nd August, 5pm

Other information

Initial interviews may be held via conference call/video conferencing instead of at EIFA International School.
In accordance with current UK GDPR compliance we will not keep any details/application forms on file for unsuccessful candidates.

Please write to:

Debbie O’Sullivan
Head of Human Resources

Quality at the heart of everything we do.

EIFA is an approved centre to offer iGCSEs with Cambridge International Examinations (CIE), as well as Edexcel International GCSEs qualifications from Pearson, which are studied in over 55 countries worldwide and at over 350 independent schools in the UK.

EIFA is an IB World School offering the International Baccalaureate® Diploma Programme. We are also a MLF approved school and AEFE partner.

EIFA offers its students the opportunity to take the DELF (Diploma in French Language Studies) and the DELE (Spanish Diploma).