Documents for 2012-2013 English Language Assistants Recruitment Round

• PowerPoint Presentation from Tutors’/Year Abroad Co-ordinators’ Briefing
• PowerPoint Presentation for Year Abroad meetings
• Role of the Ambassador
• ELA Application FAQs
• Assessment criteria
• Application checklist
• Top page of application (PDF)
• Application form (pages 2-4)
• Reference form
• Cover sheet for Tutors/Year Abroad Co-ordinators
• List sheet for Tutors/Year Abroad Co-ordinators
• Erasmus and British Council Language Assistants
• Erasmus model student mobility agreement
• Language Assistant flyer

LANGUAGE ASSISTANT DOCUMENTATION

Please note that although the majority of information is relevant for all UK candidates, there can be occasional differences between information provided for candidates from England and Wales and those from Scotland and Northern Ireland.

FOR ALL COUNTRIES

1. Key documents

• Letter to Parents
• Language Assistants Code of Conduct
• Language Assistants Recommended Booklist
• Personal and Practical Issues for Language Assistants
• Personal Safety Leaflet

COUNTRY SPECIFIC INFORMATION

CHINA

Documents to be uploaded shortly

FRENCH SPEAKING COUNTRIES

BELGIUM

1. Information pack

• Belgium Country Notes
• Belgium Certificate of Service
• Belgium Lettre de Garantie
• Belgium Quotes page
• Tips from former assistants in Belgium

FRANCE

1. June mailing

• Useful Notes
• First Contact with schools and rectorats
• AD/F9 or Acceptance of Appointment form
• Birth Certificate Translation Notes
• Birth Certificate Template
• Medical Certificate Template

2. Info pack

• France Country Notes
• France Lettre de Garantie
• Information on Induction courses
• Accommodation Guide for the Paris area

QUEBEC

1. Information pack

• Quebec Country notes
• AD/F9 or Acceptance of Appointment form

2. Other information

• Administrative information for assistants allocated to Quebec

SWITZERLAND (FRENCH SPEAKING)

1. Information pack

• Switzerland Country Notes-(2010-11)
• Switzerland Additional Country Notes
• AD/F9 or Acceptance of Appointment form

3. Other information

• Switzerland - Information on Swiss insurance

GERMAN SPEAKING COUNTRIES

AUSTRIA

1. Information pack

• Austria Country Notes
• AD/F9 or Acceptance of Appointment form
• Induction Meeting information - Graz
• Induction Meeting Information - Hinterglemm
• Austrian Partner Agency Booklet for Language Assistants

GERMANY

1. Information pack

• Germany Country Notes
• Certificate of Service (Bescheinigung)
• Germany School Term Dates
• Useful German Vocab
• AD/F9 or Acceptance of Appointment form

SWITZERLAND (GERMAN SPEAKING)

1. Information pack

• Switzerland Country Notes-(2010-11)
• Switzerland Additional Country Notes
• AD/F9 or Acceptance of Appointment form

3. Other information

• Switzerland - Information on Swiss insurance

ITALY

1. Information pack

• Italy Country Notes
• AD/F9 or Acceptance of Appointment form

3. Other information

• Medical Certificate Template
• Useful Vocabulary
• Guide to Italian Abbreviations

SPANISH-SPEAKING COUNTRIES

LATIN AMERICA (2010-11 To be updated)

1. Interview related

• Invitation for Assessment Day Latin America
• Assessment Day Handout Latin America
• Assessment Day Outcome for Latin America - Success

2. Allocation letter

• Allocation letter Latin America

3. Info pack

• Info pack letter Latin America and Country Notes Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico, and Paraguay

SPAIN

1. Information pack

• Spain Country Notes
• Spain Country Notes (Navarra)
• AD/F9 or Acceptance of Appointment form
• Certificate of Service
• Salary Instructions MEC and Comunidad
• Salary Instructions Navarra