Language Assistants support the teaching of modern languages in UK schools, colleges and universities and the teaching of English in 9 destinations worldwide.britishcouncil.org/school-resourc… United KingdomJoined July 2012
"Intense, Étonnant, Rencontres, Chanceux, Enrichissant, Gratifiant" @Languaeasst, @FEI_sevres and @FranceintheUK met with assistants about the impact of the programme. We visited schools to see how assistants are inspiring a love of language and an interest in culture in students
Turn your passion for languages into a teaching career. With £22,000 in scholarship funding available, you can train to teach French, German, or Spanish in England while building valuable professional skills and connections.
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Today we're at the Connecting Europe Fair at the French Institute in Edinburgh!
Come and speak to Kirsty and Mhairi about opportunities available with the British Council and hear about their experience as an English Language Assistant. 🌍🇪🇺🧑🏫
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🧑🏫Applications to host a Modern Language Assistant at your school, college or university close tomorrow!
👉Apply now via our website tinyurl.com/366mebzp
A language assistant benefits the whole school. Watch our video to find out how these schools across the UK are making the most of their international colleague.
youtu.be/g6XmfX0GqYA@Languageasst
¡Celebra el Día de Europa con nosotros! El sábado 9 de mayo te esperamos en la Alliance Française de Glasgow para disfrutar en familia del español y otras lenguas europeas. Información, actividades, juegos, premios y cultura. bit.ly/4cCa1hc@AccEducativaExt@alce_uk_ie
120 Years Of Language Assistants
Yesterday we were kindly hosted by @QUBelfast to celebrate 120 years of the language assistants programme. It was a wonderful evening full of smiles and nostalgia. Thanks @NITouristBoard@rathmoretweets and Department of Education NI @BCouncil_NI
A lovely evening at Queen’s celebrating 120 years of @Languageasst Initiatives in education come and go all the time; to survive 120 years really is something special 🌟
⏰1 week left to apply to host a Modern Language Assistant for the 2026-27 year!
The deadline for applications is next Thursday 30th April.
Apply via our website 👉
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A language assistant brings huge benefits to learners: cultural knowledge, closer in age and interests, real language experience, greater motivation, improved exam results. Hear from these schools how a language assistant is really helping their pupils: youtu.be/vgTNsjtH_vw@languageasst
Applications to host a Modern Language Assistant are still open!🧑🏫
See what host schools had to say about the value of language assistants in their school community 👉
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Want to increase motivation for language learning in your school?
📈 91% of host schools report increased enthusiasm and motivation when working with a Modern Language Assistant.
📨Start your application today: tinyurl.com/366mebzp
Thinking about hosting a language assistant? Hear from schools across the UK about their experience hosting a language assistant and the incredible difference it’s making for their pupils.
👉 Watch now and see the impact!
youtu.be/rCXivFyLpUA@Languageasst
Sharing arrangements and short posts can help reduce the cost of a Modern Language Assistant.
Paul Cassidy, Quality Improvement Officer at @GlasgowCC, explains the solutions Glasgow schools have used to fund language assistants in classrooms 👇
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⏰Final call for applications to host a Chinese Language Assistant for the 2026-27 year!
The deadline for applications is tomorrow, Wednesday 1st April.
Apply via our website👉tinyurl.com/366mebzp
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