The role of a Language Assistant is a hugely rewarding one and offers the successful candidate the opportunity to become widely involved in the busy life of our exciting School.

Hampton is one of the country’s foremost independent schools and is rated 'excellent’ (The highest possible recognition) by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI). Pupils achievements were remarked upon as being exceptional across the broad academic curriculum, extra-curricular activity and in the extensive enrichment programmes. Inspectors also praised the pupil’s outstanding respect and tolerance for those who are different to themselves and fully recognise the value of a community that represents a wide range of religions, beliefs and cultures. Equality, diversity and inclusion are fundamental to our ethos and the School has a thriving partnerships programme.

The successful applicant will join a large, forward-thinking and high-achieving department which achieves outstanding academic results with many pupils going on to study Modern Languages at university. You must be highly motivated and enthusiastic with a passion for languages and enjoy the challenge of a busy working environment. You should also be able to demonstrate excellent communication and organisational skills combined with a personable, self-motivated, ‘can-do’ approach.

The position is full time, term time only with working hours 8:30am to 4.30pm. The salary will be commensurate with experience and will be pro-rated to reflect term-term working.

We encourage applications as soon as possible and the School reserves the right to commence or complete the interview process at any time prior to the closing date. Accommodation may also be available.

Further details of the post can be found by visiting the Hampton School website.

Hampton School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and the successful applicant will be subject to child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and an enhanced disclosure through the DBS. The post holder's responsibility for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children and young persons for whom s/he is responsible, or with whom s/he comes into contact will be to adhere to and ensure compliance with the School's Safeguarding Policy and Procedures at all times. Hampton School is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Hampton School is a Registered Charity No 1120005. Company No 06264434.