Italian Language Assistant

Our mission is to live out our motto of 'Work Well and Be Happy', balancing achievement with wellbeing, in all that we do, throughout our lives.

Proudly co-educational and independent, Kingston Grammar School is a leading 11-18 day school. It is a place where values are lived, futures are forged and students are empowered to live out our motto of Work Well & Be Happy.

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Kingston Grammar School has a vacancy for a part time Italian Language Assistant to join our Modern Foreign Languages Department.

The work includes conversational practice with individual students or small groups and student assessment. In addition, the language assistant may be required to teach small classes of near-native speakers to challenge and stretch these student.

The post would suit someone who is a native speaker or near native speaker with knowledge of the language and culture.

Hours will be approximately 6-8 hours per week.

The closing date for applications is Friday 2nd October 2026 at 9am. The school reserves the right to commence the interview process at any time prior to the closing date so early application is recommended.

For queries regarding this role, please email: recruitment@kgs.org.uk

Prior to interview, an online search will be conducted to identify any past or current incidents or issues that might affect your suitability to work with children and undertake this role. This is in line with guidance in Keeping Children Safe in Education. Please note this online search will be carried out only on publicly available information and be limited to issues relating to your suitability to work with children and/or in a school environment. Issues that arise will not automatically be a bar to your employment at this school.

Kingston Grammar School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).

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