New Job: German Language Assistant in Hampton, Richmond

Job Description

German Language Assistant – Richmond upon Thames – September 2026

Fixed-Term | Term Time | Full-Time or Part-Time

• Are you a fluent German speaker or recent graduate looking to inspire the next generation as a German Language Assistant in Richmond upon Thames? Join one of the UK's leading independent boys' schools, renowned for exceptional academic success, outstanding facilities and a vibrant co-curricular programme.


• Work in a high-achieving Modern Languages department with excellent support from experienced colleagues.


• Flexible full-time or part-time, term-time working pattern.


• Outstanding professional development and the opportunity to gain valuable classroom experience.


• Beautiful 28-acre campus with first-class teaching, sports and performing arts facilities.


• The school educates over 1,600 pupils, with around 25 students securing Oxbridge places each year, while almost all leavers progress to Russell Group or equivalent universities. The school has provided outstanding education for more than 460 years and is recognised for its inclusive and ambitious culture.


• As a German Language Assistant, you will lead conversational German sessions with individuals and small groups, helping pupils prepare for oral examinations, speaking assessments and language competitions.


• The successful German Language Assistant will also support language clubs, departmental events, educational visits and classroom activities within a thriving Modern Languages department.


• Applicants should be a native German speaker or a recent graduate with excellent language skills, outstanding communication abilities and confidence working with young people.


• A proactive attitude, strong organisational skills, excellent ICT skills and a genuine passion for languages are essential for any German Language Assistant.


• This German Language Assistant role offers an exceptional opportunity to gain experience in one of Richmond upon Thames' most respected independent schools before progressing into teaching or further education.


• If you are an enthusiastic German Language Assistant looking to develop your career in Richmond upon Thames, we'd love to hear from you.

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