EAL Teaching Assistant

About the Role:

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate EAL Teaching Assistant to join our vibrant primary school community in Bolton. This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on the educational journey of children who are learning English as an additional language.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide tailored support to EAL pupils, assisting them in accessing the curriculum.
• Work closely with class teachers to plan and deliver effective interventions.
• Support the development of language skills through targeted activities.
• Foster an inclusive and supportive classroom environment.
• Monitor and track the progress of EAL pupils, providing feedback to teachers and parents.

What We Offer:

• A welcoming and inclusive school environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and training - access to over 1000 free online courses.
• Supportive colleagues and a collaborative team ethos.
• A commitment to the well-being and development of all staff.

Ideal Candidate:

• Holds a Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent).
• Experience working with EAL pupils in a primary school setting.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• A proactive and adaptable approach to supporting diverse learners.
• A passion for promoting language development and inclusion.