Key Responsibilities:

• Language Support: Provide targeted 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with English as an Additional Language, helping them develop speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills.

• Curriculum Access: Adapt learning materials and classroom resources to support understanding and participation in lessons.

• Individualised Learning: Identify language barriers and implement strategies to help pupils overcome these challenges, promoting confidence and independence.

• Collaboration: Work closely with class teachers, SENCO, and other staff to plan and deliver effective EAL support.

• Progress Monitoring: Track pupil progress, maintain accurate records, and contribute to EAL progress reports and intervention plans.

• Inclusion: Promote an inclusive classroom environment that values diversity, celebrates different cultures, and encourages peer support.

• Parental Engagement: Support communication with parents and carers where English may not be their first language, helping build positive relationships.

• Safeguarding: Uphold safeguarding and child protection policies to ensure a safe and supportive learning environment.

Contract Details:

• Position: EAL Teaching Assistant

• Type of Work: Long Term / Short Term Temporary

• Contract Type: Contract

• Full Time/Part Time: Full Time

• Hours: 8:15 AM - 4:00 PM

• End Date: Ongoing

Experience & Qualifications:

• Qualifications: Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent) preferred.

• Experience: Previous experience supporting EAL pupils in a primary or secondary school setting desirable.

• Training: Understanding of EAL strategies and approaches (e.g., scaffolding, visual support, language modelling) preferred; safeguarding training provided.

Eligibility Requirements:

• Right to Work in the UK.

• Enhanced DBS certificate or willingness to apply for one.

• Two professional references related to relevant educational experience.

Application: If you are passionate about supporting pupils in developing their English language skills and helping them achieve their full potential, we would love to hear from you.

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