French​/Spanish Teaching Assistant

French/Spanish
Teaching Assistant | Greenwich | September 2026

Are you a modern languages graduate looking to gain school-based experience while using your French or Spanish to a high academic standard?

A high-performing and well-regarded secondary school in Greenwich is seeking a confident French/Spanish Teaching Assistant to join their successful languages department.

Located in a vibrant part of Southeast London with excellent transport links, the school has a strong reputation for academic achievement, inclusive values, and a broad, ambitious curriculum. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a graduate considering teacher training or a long-term career in education.

• Support students in French or Spanish across Key Stages 3–5.
• Work with pupils of varying academic abilities, including high achievers and those requiring additional support.
• Deliver small-group interventions for students with additional learning needs.
• Assist teachers with lesson preparation, classroom support and assessment tasks.
• Promote engagement and confidence in speaking, reading and writing in the target language.

• High-achieving languages department with strong GCSE and A-Level outcomes.
• Supportive senior leadership team and collaborative staff culture.
• Modern facilities and well-resourced classrooms.
• Excellent transport connections across Greenwich and surrounding boroughs.

• A graduate from a UK university with strong A-Levels.
• Degree in French, Spanish or a related subject.
• Ability to deliver either French or Spanish to a high standard.
• Clear communication skills and confidence working with young people.
• Commitment to supporting pupils across a range of academic abilities.

Location:

Greenwich
Salary: £600+ per week inclusive of holiday pay

Contract:

Full-time

Start Date:

February 2026