Language Assistant

Wallingford School, Wallingford, Oxfordshire, OX10 8HH

14 days remaining to apply

• Closing date

  2 November 2026 at 9am

• Date listed

  19 October 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher or lecturer
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full time equivalent salary: £18.04 Hourly

Language Assistant job summary

LANGUAGE ASSISTANT

German Assistant - 5.5 hours per week, term time only

G8 pt 22 £18.04 per hour

Fixed Term Contract : Monday 9th November 2026 until Monday 10th May 2027

Closing Date: Mon 2nd November 2026 at 9am.

Wallingford School may close this vacancy prior to the advertised closing date should we receive a high level of responses.

We are seeking a German Assistant to work within our Languages Department supporting KS5 students.

This post is on a fixed term contract starting on Monday 9th November 2026 until Monday 10th May 2027.

Hours will be 5.5 hours per week and the pay will be G8 pt 22 (£18.04 per hour).

Please see attached for full details and apply online, or phone 01491 829802 or e-mail us on recruit@wallingfordschool.com with any questions.

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

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Wallingford School

• Organisation type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary school
• Size: 1507 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Wallingford School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/wallingford-school

Wallingford School is an oversubscribed, successful 11-18 school with enthusiastic students, supportive staff and excellent facilities. We are among the most successful schools in the country for progress in English and Maths. In 2019 students achieved 75% 4+ in English and Maths at GCSE, with a Progress 8 score of +0.31. Our A Level students are consistently in the top 25% nationally for Value Added progress.

This is a very happy and supportive environment, with great relationships throughout the school. We place an especially high value on the development of colleagues and have an extensive professional development programme. There are many opportunities for teachers to work collaboratively across the school.

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