Overview
The Modern Languages Department at Rugby School requires an Italian-speaking language assistant for the academic year 2026-27. The successful applicant will lead individual and small-group conversation classes, supporting pupils in developing their oral skills and confidence in Italian.
Working Arrangements
The role will involve working in conjunction with class teachers and the Head of Department. This is a fixed-term post for 12 hours per week. The Italian Assistant is not required to work at weekends but may be assigned to a boarding house to help with evening duties.
Additional Information
Rugby is delighted to offer students the opportunity to study the International Baccalaureate Diploma, a programme closely aligned with Rugby's ethos of developing the whole person. Rugby is renowned for its highly successful and innovative approach to education. As a coaching school, we seek colleagues committed to continual professional development and personal growth.
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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion are key facets of our core ethos that 'the Whole Person is the Whole point'. Find out more here: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion - Rugby School
Application
For more information and to apply: Please register and complete an application via our recruitment portal which can be found at https://www.rugbyschool.co.uk/about/employment-opportunities/.
Closing date: 12 April 2026
Retention and Selection
Applications will be considered as they are received. The School reserves the right to appoint at any time in the process.
Please Note
The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).
It is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.
Equal Opportunities
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or age.
Recruitment Agencies
We have a team of internal recruiters and advertise our vacancies to attract candidates and not agency suppliers. If we need agency assistance, we will reach out to our trusted partners. Any speculative CVs we receive will not be accepted as an introduction.
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