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EAL Teaching Assistant
Part Time, to be agreed with the successful candidate, Term Time only
Competitive salary
Denstone College have an exciting opportunity for an experienced EAL Teaching Assistant to join our friendly and supportive academic team. You will work to support pupils one to one and in groups to whom English is an additional language, therefore experience of this and/or the ability to speak and understand an additional or multiple language(s) is advantageous. There is some flexibility in the timings of these sessions, with lessons possibly arranged during the working day or over a couple of evenings during the week. This will be discussed further with candidates at interview.
Beginning life as a school in 1873, Denstone College is a thriving, co-educational boarding and day school, situated close to Uttoxeter. It has its own preparatory school, which has recently moved onto the main campus, providing continuous education on the same site for pupils aged from 4–18. The school is part of the Woodard Corporation, and the Head is in membership of HMC.
The successful candidate must demonstrate:
- Previous experience of working with EAL children is advantageous
- Relevant Teaching Assistant qualification or experience
- EAL qualification or willingness to obtain
- Ability to speak and understand an additional or multiple language(s) is advantageous
- Ability to build good working relationships with pupils, parents and colleagues
- Skills in supporting and guiding pupils
- Knowledge of EAL teaching and learning strategies and resources is advantageous
- Ability to work one to one and with groups of pupils in a classroom environment
What we can offer you:
- To be part of our Denstone College team, combining its rich tradition and history with a forward thinking approach to educational excellence
- Working in beautiful surroundings
- Friendly and supportive environment
- A commitment to professional development and career progression
- Free parking
- Free meal
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Enrolment into a pension scheme
- Access to on site facilities such as gym, swim and exercise classes
- Uniforms provided if required
- We are proud to be a Real Living Wage employer
Denstone College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all our staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS and pre-employment checks.
Please note, we encourage early applications as we reserve the right to close this vacancy prior to the closing date.
For more information, please contact recruitment@denstonecollege.net
Source – Head of Eal Jobs – 2024 | Indeed.com
