Language Assistants 2025.2026

Do You

• Need to do a year abroad?
• Want to improve your French?
• Have an interest in working with kids?

YES?
Then our
CapEnglish Language internship programme
is an ideal opportunity for you.

As an English Language Assistant you will be working in a French private school to help the French teaching team bring English alive to young kids and/or teenagers (4-18yrs old)

The Programme Offers

• 3 or 6 months Convention de Stage (internship contract); starts late Sept/Oct or Jan
• Accommodation with a vetted host family, your own room.
• Meals are provided
• 50% of public transport to and from work reimbursed
• 670€ gross salary per month
• Supportive teaching team
• Transfer from local French airport/train station to your host family
• Eligibility for future teaching vacancies with CapEnglish
• Improved spoken French guaranteed
• Certification of completion (Attestation)

Our intake for 2025/26 is now open.

Still not sure, then take a look at some videos from previous Language Assistants.

Testimonials

Now all you need to do is apply. But hurry as places are limited.

Avantages

• Remboursement des transports à 50%
• hébergement
• repas

The Key Duties Are

• Teaching English to school children in France
• Support the teaching team in daily teaching tasks and activities
• Engage in school activities and events
• Offer language support and teaching to host family

Requirements

• 18-27yrs old
• Happy to live with host family (compulsory)
• Enjoy working with young kids
• Speak English as a first language with ability to make cultural references
• Adaptable, team player with excellent communication skills
• Intermediate French (B1/B2 level)
• Eligible for an internship & working in France (non EU member may need to apply for a VLS-TS long stay working visa). It is compulsory for your uni to sign the internship agreement (Convention de Stage).