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Algerian embassy recruits 48 Arabic teachers in France

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The Algerian embassy in France is opening 48 posts for contract Arabic-language teachers to work in state primary schools. The part-time jobs cover 165 schools and 229 pupil groups, with posts spread across several French regions, according to the recruitment notice published by the embassy on 27 October.

The Algerian embassy in France is recruiting 48 contract Arabic-language teachers to work part-time in French state primary schools. The campaign, open to Algerian nationals living in France, covers 165 schools and 229 groups of pupils across several regions, according to the notice published by the embassy on 27 October 2026.

Île-de-France has 23 posts, followed by the south-east with 11. Five posts are available in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, four in Hauts-de-France, four in Grand Est and one in the south-west. Candidates may indicate an order of preference for the department to which they are assigned, according to the Algerian embassy in Paris.

Applicants must hold an Algerian university degree, or an equivalent qualification, related to the teaching of Arabic. They must also demonstrate a B2 level in French, unless they hold a French state diploma or a French national higher-education diploma, be fit to teach and have a criminal record compatible with the post. Applications must be submitted at the beginning of November 2026, according to the arrangements set out in the recruitment notice.

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