You're a lot funnier than your namesake Bob
Matt, if your partner has a profession then she should be able to find a job although the finance sector is still pretty weak.
English teaching seems to be the choice for expats wives I think due to the fact its easy to get into and the pay is not bad. The pay for normal ( shop, food, retail etc ) jobs is crap, but a lot of people will tell you 1/2 the problem with this place is keeping the other 1/2 happy and occupied.