Italian Modern Foreign Languages Assistant

St Michael's Catholic Grammar School, London, N12 7NJ

10 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 October 2026

• Closing date

  28 September 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  18 September 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
  • Learning support or cover supervisor
  • Other support role
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 5
• Subject: Languages
• Working pattern: Part time: 2 hours per week
• Contract type: Fixed term - 8 months
• Full time equivalent salary: £36,585
• Actual salary: £1,787.72
• Pay scale: Unified Reward F Max
• Hourly rate: £21.83 per hour

What skills and experience we're looking for

The Governors are seeking to appoint a Modern Foreign Languages Assistant, specialising in Italian, to work flexibly for 2 hours per week supporting A Level students.

Language Assistants for Spanish and French are also part of the team. The successful candidate will work under the direction of the Teacher in Charge of Italian and will help students in their preparation for the oral component of public examinations. Ideally suited to this role would be someone enthusiastic and dedicated to promoting the study and enjoyment of Italian, with a willingness to play an active role within the department.

What the school offers its staff

This person will join a successful Modern Foreign Languages Department in this selective school, FIVE times judged OUTSTANDING by OFSTED (the most recent Inspection being November 2022) which is committed to the ideals of Catholic education and where exam results are consistently excellent.

The school provides a very rewarding working environment where employees are valued and there is a focus on staff welfare.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting child welfare
The post is subject to an enhanced DBS check

Applying for the job

This job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

MFL Departmental Info - Sept 26.docx - 117 KB (opens in new tab)

MFL Assistant Job Description.docx - 31.6 KB (opens in new tab)

About St Michael's Catholic Grammar School

• Organisation type: Local authority maintained school, Roman Catholic, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary school
• Size: 908 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: St Michael's Catholic Grammar School website
• Email address: mcox@st-michaels.barnet.sch.uk
• Phone number: 020 8446 2256
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/st-michael-s-catholic-grammar-school

St. Michael's is a 4 Form Entry Voluntary Aided Catholic Grammar School for Girls with Boys in the Sixth Form. 920 on roll, 280 in Sixth Form.

Arranging a visit to St Michael's Catholic Grammar School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email mcox@st-michaels.barnet.sch.uk.

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