Language Assistants support the teaching of modern languages in UK schools, colleges and universities and the teaching of English in 9 destinations worldwide.
Joined July 2012
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"Intense, Étonnant, Rencontres, Chanceux, Enrichissant, Gratifiant" @Languaeasst, @FEI_sevres and @FranceintheUK met with assistants about the impact of the programme. We visited schools to see how assistants are inspiring a love of language and an interest in culture in students
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Turn your passion for languages into a teaching career. With £22,000 in scholarship funding available, you can train to teach French, German, or Spanish in England while building valuable professional skills and connections.
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British Council Language Assistants retweeted
@consejeriauk y @Languageasst han celebrado en Londres, este lunes y martes, la comisión bilateral del programa de auxiliares de conversación españoles 🇪🇸 en el Reino Unido 🇬🇧.
¡Gracias a @BritishCouncil por la gran acogida!
@AccEducativaExt
#AuxiliaresEnUK
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Today we're at the Connecting Europe Fair at the French Institute in Edinburgh!
Come and speak to Kirsty and Mhairi about opportunities available with the British Council and hear about their experience as an English Language Assistant. 🌍🇪🇺🧑🏫
#ConnectingEuropeFair #ELA
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British Council Language Assistants retweeted
Don't forget to press send 📤 on your application to host a #LanguageAssistant for 2026-27.
Bring languages to life and build cultural capital for your students 🌟
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@LanguageAsst
@ALL4Language @NICILT @SCILT
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🧑🏫Applications to host a Modern Language Assistant at your school, college or university close tomorrow!
👉Apply now via our website tinyurl.com/366mebzp
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British Council Language Assistants retweeted
A language assistant benefits the whole school. Watch our video to find out how these schools across the UK are making the most of their international colleague.
youtu.be/g6XmfX0GqYA
@languageasst
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British Council Language Assistants retweeted
¡Celebra el Día de Europa con nosotros! El sábado 9 de mayo te esperamos en la Alliance Française de Glasgow para disfrutar en familia del español y otras lenguas europeas. Información, actividades, juegos, premios y cultura. bit.ly/4cCa1hc
@AccEducativaExt @alce_uk_ie
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120 Years Of Language Assistants
Yesterday we were kindly hosted by @QUBelfast to celebrate 120 years of the language assistants programme. It was a wonderful evening full of smiles and nostalgia. Thanks @NITouristBoard @rathmoretweets and Department of Education NI @BCouncil_NI
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British Council Language Assistants retweeted
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A lovely evening at Queen’s celebrating 120 years of @Languageasst Initiatives in education come and go all the time; to survive 120 years really is something special 🌟
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⏰1 week left to apply to host a Modern Language Assistant for the 2026-27 year!
The deadline for applications is next Thursday 30th April.
Apply via our website 👉
tinyurl.com/366mebzp
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British Council Language Assistants retweeted
A language assistant brings huge benefits to learners: cultural knowledge, closer in age and interests, real language experience, greater motivation, improved exam results. Hear from these schools how a language assistant is really helping their pupils: youtu.be/vgTNsjtH_vw
@languageasst
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Applications to host a Modern Language Assistant are still open!🧑🏫
See what host schools had to say about the value of language assistants in their school community 👉
tinyurl.com/4fy6aytr
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British Council Language Assistants retweeted
Just two weeks left to get your application in to host a #LanguageAssistant in your school 🏃🏽♀️. Even if funding is not yet in place, you can still apply. Contact us if we can help you.
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@LanguageAsst
@ALL4Language @NICILT @SCILT
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Want to increase motivation for language learning in your school?
📈 91% of host schools report increased enthusiasm and motivation when working with a Modern Language Assistant.
📨Start your application today: tinyurl.com/366mebzp
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British Council Language Assistants retweeted
Thinking about hosting a language assistant? Hear from schools across the UK about their experience hosting a language assistant and the incredible difference it’s making for their pupils.
👉 Watch now and see the impact!
youtu.be/rCXivFyLpUA
@languageasst
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Sharing arrangements and short posts can help reduce the cost of a Modern Language Assistant.
Paul Cassidy, Quality Improvement Officer at @GlasgowCC, explains the solutions Glasgow schools have used to fund language assistants in classrooms 👇
youtu.be/FTVXYYAgBE0?si=k1E8…
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📣UK Schools!📣
Our applications to host a Modern #LanguageAssistant are now open!
Start your application today 👉 tinyurl.com/366mebzp
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⏰Final call for applications to host a Chinese Language Assistant for the 2026-27 year!
The deadline for applications is tomorrow, Wednesday 1st April.
Apply via our website👉tinyurl.com/366mebzp
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The latest #LanguageTrendsScotland report is now live, sharing key findings for schools on participation, provision, and barriers in language learning.
Read the full report below 👇
#LanguagesWeekScotland #ScotlandLovesLanguages
🚨 Our latest #LanguageTrendsScotland report is live!
Strong foundations. Rising exam entries. 100 languages in classrooms.
But barriers are growing.
Check out the full report: 🔗 ow.ly/bEo750Y9aEk
#ScotlandLovesLanguages #MFLTwitterati @CLER_QUB
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