Arabic Teaching Assistant

TN United Kingdom; Manchester; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Manchester is seeking a full-time EAL Teaching Assistant to support Arabic-speaking students. The role starts ASAP and continues until July 2025, with potential for permanence. Applicants must have a TEFL or TESOL qualification and relevant experience. The school is committed to providing a nurturing environment and improving student outcomes.

Qualifications

• Experience working with EAL students.
• Recent school experience or evidence of working with children.

Responsibilities

• Support students whose first language is Arabic.
• Assist students with additional needs and barriers to learning.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Communication in Arabic

Education

TEFL or TESOL qualification

GCSE English and Maths grade C or 4 & above

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EAL Teaching Assistant – Arabic – Manchester – ASAP start

Prospero Teaching is looking to recruit a full-time EAL Teaching Assistant to start working at a popular secondary school in North Manchester. The role will start as soon as possible and continue until July 2025, with the potential for the role to become permanent.

All applicants must hold a TEFL or TESOL qualification and have recent experience working with young people whose first language is not English. It would be advantageous if you can communicate in Arabic.

In this role, you will ensure that all young people whose first language is Arabic have access to the highest levels of support, enabling them to flourish across the curriculum. You will support students with additional needs and barriers to learning, joining a team committed to improving outcomes for all pupils. Excellent interpersonal skills are essential.

The school has a recent Ofsted rating of 'Good' and is committed to providing the best for its pupils, with strong investment in intervention and support. Students have positive relationships with staff and view the school as a safe and nurturing environment. Leaders are proactive regarding behaviour management and responsive to students' needs.

Location: Manchester

Position: EAL Teaching Assistant

Start date: ASAP

Contract type: Temp to perm

Minimum rate of pay: GBP 95 per day

Experience, Training, and Qualifications:

• Recent school experience or evidence of working with children
• Experience of helping EAL students
• GCSE English and Maths grade C or 4 & above
• TEFL or TESOL qualification
• Up-to-date Safeguarding training issued in the last year (training can be provided)
• Up-to-date Prevent awareness & FGM training issued in the last 3 years (training can be provided)
• Up-to-date behaviour management training (training can be provided)

Eligibility requirements:

• Hold Right to Work in the UK
• Hold an enhanced DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
• Provide a minimum of two references covering the last 2 years