Modern Languages
7 days ago
Job DescriptionThis is an exciting opportunity to join our Modern Foreign Languages Department. The successful candidate will be an excellent addition to the department who can support students of all abilities and demonstrate a real enthusiasm for Mandarin.Reporting to the Head of Mandarin, the Mandarin Language Assistant will work directly with the teachers in the Modern Foreign Languages Department to help develop pupils’ communication and understanding of the language.Main Responsibilities: Please see the full Job Description for duties and responsibilities for this roleIdeal Candidate: The Ideal CandidateThe key duties and responsibilities of the role are as follows:Help students prepare for oral exams by providing conversational practice with a native level speakerHave knowledge of the course specification and oral assessment format and marking criteria, to be able to fully prepare students for their final examsAssist small groups of students, on their own or with the class teacher, to introduce basic language skills and improve linguistic ability Encourage students to be ambitious and outgoing, and assist in developing abilities to better communicate their own beliefs and view of the world Help students understand different cultures Contribute to cross-curricular work in collaboration with other subject areas Develop lesson plans and extra-curricular activities focused on associated culture Work in accordance with the Department Guidelines for Language AssistantsPackage Description: Conditions of the Appointment• The appointment will date from January 2026 or sooner, depending on availability• The role is a part time maternity cover (approximately 17 hours per week) and is for the period covering the first week in February 2026 to early March 2027• Salary will be in keeping with the rate set by the British Council for Language Assistants• Employment will be subject to one month’s notice on either side• All applicants must be eligible to work in the UK• A formal offer of employment is subject to a PVG check• Other details and conditions of service will be discussed at interview
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Curriculum Leader of Modern Languages
3 days ago
Edinburgh, United Kingdom Perth & Kinross Council Full timeLOCATION: Currie Community High School 31 Dolphin Avenue Edinburgh, EH14 5RD SALARY: £62,022 per year CONTRACT TYPE: Permanent POSITION TYPE: Full Time HOURS: 35 hours per week Curriculum Leader of Modern Languages Currie Community High School **Salary**: £62,022 - £62,022 Hours: 35 per week Currie Community High School is situated to the south...
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Modern Languages
1 week ago
Edinburgh, United Kingdom Teacheroo Full timeThis is an exciting opportunity to join our Modern Foreign Languages Department. The successful candidate will be an excellent addition to the department who can support students of all abilities and demonstrate a real enthusiasm for Mandarin.Reporting to the Head of Mandarin, the Mandarin Language Assistant will work directly with the teachers in the Modern...
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Modern Languages
1 week ago
Edinburgh, United Kingdom Teacheroo Full timeThis is an exciting opportunity to join our Modern Foreign Languages Department. The successful candidate will be an excellent addition to the department who can support students of all abilities and demonstrate a real enthusiasm for Mandarin.Reporting to the Head of Mandarin, the Mandarin Language Assistant will work directly with the teachers in the Modern...
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Modern Languages
1 week ago
City of Edinburgh, United Kingdom George Watson's College Full timeModern Languages (Mandarin) Language Assistant (Maternity Cover, February 2026) Job Reference: schooltalent/TP/285/2239 Number of Positions: 1 Contract Type: Fixed Term, Part Time, Term Time Commensurate with skills and experience. Location: Edinburgh Closing Date: 10/12/2025 Job Role: Teaching Package Description Conditions of the Appointment The...
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Modern Languages
1 week ago
City of Edinburgh, United Kingdom Scottish Council of Independent Schools Full timeThis is an exciting opportunity to join our Modern Foreign Languages Department. The successful candidate will be an excellent addition to the department who can support students of all abilities and demonstrate a real enthusiasm for Mandarin.Reporting to the Head of Mandarin, the Mandarin Language Assistant will work directly with the teachers in the Modern...
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Modern Languages Teacher
1 week ago
City of Edinburgh, United Kingdom The City of Edinburgh Council Full timeA local authority in Scotland seeks a Teacher of Modern Languages for James Gillespie's High School. This permanent role requires enthusiasm and experience in teaching, preferably with a focus on German. The school values respect, inclusion, and kindness in a nurturing environment. Competitive salary between £34,938 and £52,614, flexible working options,...
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Edinburgh, United Kingdom The City of Edinburgh Council Full timeDescriptionTeacher of Modern LanguagesJames Gillespies High SchoolSalary: 34938 - 52614Hours: 35 per weekAt James Gillespies High School we work hard to create a nurturing environment in which all feel welcome and part of a larger family. We value high expectations respect inclusion integrity and kindness.With almost 1800 pupils we are one of the largest...
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Modern Languages
1 week ago
City of Edinburgh, United Kingdom Teacheroo Full timeModern Languages (Mandarin) Language Assistant (Maternity Cover, February 2026) Job Type: Contract Job Sector: Education Region: London Location: Edinburgh Salary Description: Commensurate with skills and experience. Posted: 01/12/2025 Recruiter: Teacheroo Job Ref: schooltalent/TP/285/2239 Job Views: 1 Conditions of the Appointment The appointment will date...
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Teacher of Modern Languages
1 week ago
City of Edinburgh, United Kingdom The City of Edinburgh Council Full timeTeacher of Modern Languages James Gillespie's High School Salary: £34,938 - £52,614 Hours: 35 per week At James Gillespie's High School, we work hard to create a nurturing environment in which all feel welcome and part of a larger family. We value high expectations, respect, inclusion, integrity, and kindness. With almost 1800 pupils we are one of the...
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Programming Languages Research Engineer
3 days ago
Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom European Tech Recruit Full time £60,000 - £120,000 per yearWe're looking for multiple engineers to join the Programming Languages team at a leading R&D global institute to conduct original research, lead technology transfer, and contribute to engineering efforts in programming languages at the Edinburgh Research Centre. The role also supports collaboration with the University of Edinburgh's School of Informatics.Key...
