A language assistant: the experience for language assistant and pupils
Posted on 10/03/2026 10:43:00
News Date: 10 March 2026
News Source: British Council
Modern Language Assistants are speakers of French, German, Irish, Italian, Mandarin Chinese and Spanish. Hiring a language assistant helps your students develop their language skills and understand other cultures. Read about the experiences of pupils at Northgate High School and Maria, their Language Assistant from Galicia in Spain.
Then help bring languages to life in your classroom and
apply to host a language assistant in 2026-27!
Applications close 30 April (for Chinese Language Assistants the closing date is 1 April 2026).
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