Where: Europe
Who: The British Council

The Comenius Assistants Programme is an EU trainee teacher placement to help participants improve their language skills and gain an insight into another European education system.

Comenius Assistants receive grants to work in schools and colleges across Europe for 12 to 16 hours per week. Placements are flexible from 13 to 45 weeks. Tasks include assisting in classroom teaching, supporting pupils’ group work, participating in project-based teaching, teaching their mother tongue and providing information on their own country.