EAL Secondary School Support Staff (Merton)

Empowering Learning
EAL Teaching Assistant Starting date: September 2022 £80-£85 A Day Full Time Location: Merton Free CPD and Constant support with interviewing We are looking for a dynamic, motivated teaching assistant who is looking to make a difference as a EAL (English As Additional Language) Teaching Assistant. The successful candidate will have a passion for education and ideally be looking to teach in the near future. You will be working closely with the SEN department working closely with students who need additional support with the English language so excellent communication skills are essential for this role any prior experience is highly desired. Experience of working as a teaching assistant (desired not essential) Have an interest in the education sector Have a current enhanced DBS (Or willing to process one) Ability to engage with and inspire young learners About the school The schools vision is to raise the achievement and life chances of their students and to serve their community by providing access to a range of activities, first class resources and opportunities. They are inclusive of all faiths as well as none, All their students are individuals and every student is valued for their uniqueness. The academy is situated in extensive grounds in a pleasant green field location with first class resources for success, their specialisms in Science and Performing arts support their students to develop confidence. Role Summary Your role will be to provide support either in-class, 1:1 tuition or to small groups of students with varying abilities, these students also speak English as a second language so being able to communicate in English efficiently is key to this role. you will be encouraging and supporting individual pupils to reach their full potential whilst demonstrating a creative and determined attitude that will help motivate students You will be directly supporting the students, as well as helping to organise the teaching and learning resources available to students and staff. Apply today to be considered for this fantastic opportunity. If you are successful in your application we will require you to complete our online registration forms and will ask to be provided with ID in order complete our compliance checks