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Become an English language assistant in Belgium

Why should I choose Belgium?
Belgium is the centre of the European Union and has a rich, fascinating culture. Well-known for its beer and chocolate, it also has lots of fashionable restaurants, cafés and bars as well as cathedrals, castles and modern art.

What are the terms and conditions in Belgium?
Posts in secondary schools and higher education institutions are available to undergraduates and graduates. You must have AS-level, Higher Grade or equivalent in French to apply.

Dates of appointment: 1 October – 30 June
Hours:
12 per week
Pay:
around €750 per month net
Age limits:
the Belgian authorities will only consider candidates under the age of 30

You must be the holder of a UK or EU passport to apply for a post in Belgium.

Where can I go in Belgium?
There are seven posts in Belgium, only one of which is in Brussels. Other locations vary from year to year, but all are in the French-speaking region of Wallonia. We recommend that you carry out some research on Wallonia before applying.

Will I be interviewed?
Candidates for Belgium are not normally required to attend an interview.

Will there be an induction course?
You will be invited to an introductory meeting in Brussels at the end of September.

When will I hear?
May - June - you will find out if your application has been successful
Late July - you will find out the location of your post

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