Job Description
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.