Careers

Due to the high demand from our learners, we are always on the lookout for FLE teachers.

Position:

• Teach French to a wide range of students at levels A1 to C1, either face-to-face or co-modally, at our premises.
• Implement a modern pedagogy, based on a communicative approach and the pedagogical progression of the Alliance Française de Dublin;
• Evolve in a competitive and dynamic multicultural context, with a reactive and demanding public;
• Participate in meetings and training sessions;
• Participate in pedagogical development projects;
• Participate in the general activities of the Alliance Française de Dublin.

Skills and training:

• Training: Master MEEF, M1 FLE, DAEFLE, DPAFP
• Current presence in Ireland desirable;
• Professional experience in teaching FLE to young learners preferred;
• Good communication skills, initiative and adaptability;
• Demonstrate dynamism, enthusiasm, involvement, flexibility and cultural openness;
• DELF-DALF examiner/corrector accreditation would be a plus;
• Versatility: openness to innovative teaching practices and teaching different types of classes would be appreciated.

Contractual conditions

• Flexible hours contract
• Group lessons: firstly evenings 6:30-8:30 pm or Saturdays for children
• Individual lessons: variable, according to demand
• Remuneration: Precise salary conditions will be specified after the interview for shortlisted candidates.

Application Process

If you are interested in applying for the role, please apply to with a cover letter and attaching your CV to careers@alliance-francaise.ie.  Please include the job title in the subject matter of the email. 

Alliance Française Dublin is seeking a Maintenance Operator for its listed building

Position:

• Supervise and conduct all tasks related to facility management
• Ensure the smooth running of operation
• Ensure the safety of the staff, student and visitors
• Report directly to the HR & Operations Manager

Key Areas of responsibility:

Security:

• Walk through the building to check for any immediate maintenance issues or safety hazards
• Ensure all exits and emergency routes are clear and accessible

Safety compliance:

• Ensure all facilities comply with health and safety regulations
• Conduct safety inspections
• Be responsible of the Burglar and Fire Alarm system, liaise with Chubb to manage the service and report any issue
• Test fire alarms, emergency lighting, and other safety systems
• Conduct safety drills and checks to ensure staff are familiar with emergency procedures
• Maintain up-to-date records of compliance

Cleaning:

• Keep basement and flat roof clean, swept and free from rubbish
• Inspect and maintain outdoor areas, ensuring they are free of litter and debris
• Keep steps clear of rubbish except when rubbish bags are left out for collection
• Ensure all waste is disposed of properly and recycling procedures are followed
• Keep pavement along by boundary wall free from weeds and rubbish
• Clean windows on ground floor level occasionally
• Empty the Archive room in the basement in order to create a theatre

Routine Maintenance:

• Regular inspection and maintenance of building systems, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical systems, and structural elements
• Address minor repairs such as fixing leaky faucets, replacing light bulbs, and repairing door handles
• Contact external contractors for major repairs
• Schedule and oversee any contracted maintenance services or repairs
• Update maintenance logs and records of completed tasks and repairs
• Meet with HR & Operations Manager to review the facility’s maintenance status and discuss any upcoming needs or projects

Support to organise our classes and events:

• Assist in setting up rooms for classes, Library and Coffee space for events

Inventory Management:

• Keep track of maintenance supplies
• Ensure that all necessary tools and materials are available and in good condition
• Report immediately if anything is misfunctioning or need to be adjusted

Skills

• Experience in building maintenance
• be proactive, detail-oriented, and able to work independently as well as part of a team

Conditions

• 27 hours per week:
• From Monday to Friday 8am – 12pm
• Saturday 8am – 4pm

Application Process

If you are interested in applying for the role, please apply to with a cover letter and attaching your CV to careers@alliance-francaise.ie.  Please include the job title in the subject matter of the email.