EAL Graduate Academic Coach

Stepintoteaching; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 22,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Step Into Teaching is recruiting an EAL Graduate Teaching Assistant to support a fantastic secondary school in Birmingham. You will help develop English language skills across reading, writing, speaking and listening, working closely with class teachers.

This role suits a graduate passionate about education and language development, with GCSEs in English, Maths and Science, and the ability to engage and motivate pupils in a busy classroom.

Qualifications

• Graduate with a strong interest in education, language development, and helping students overcome language barriers.
• GCSE English, Maths and Science at A*-C is required.
• Ability to work effectively in a large team and communicate clearly.

Responsibilities

• Support EAL students in developing English reading, writing, speaking and listening skills.
• Adapt lesson materials and provide targeted support with class teachers.
• Plan and deliver small group or 1:1 language interventions.
• Help cultivate an inclusive classroom environment for EAL learners.

Skills

Team collaboration

Communication

Enthusiasm

Language support

Education

GCSE English, Maths & Science (A*-C)

Job description

EAL Graduate Teaching Assistant

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated EAL(English as an additional language) Graduate Teaching Assistant to join support a fantastic secondary school in Birmingham.
This is an exciting opportunity for a graduate with a strong interest in education, language development, and supporting students in overcoming language barriers.

The Opportunity:

• Graduate Teaching Assistant
• ASAP start
• Birmingham - B24 area
• Aspiring teachers/educational psychologists/ SEN Teachers
• Support EAL students in developing their English language skills across reading, writing, speaking, and listening.
• Work closely with class teachers to adapt lesson materials and provide targeted support.
• Assist in planning and delivering small group or one-to-one interventions
• Help foster an inclusive classroom environment where EAL students feel valued and supported.
• Support students with cultural adaptation and integration into school life.
• Assist in the preparation of resources to aid language development.
• £480 - £520 per week - term time only

The successful graduate must:

• Be enthusiastic, confident and approachable
• Have strong subject knowledge
• Hold English Maths and Science (GCSE A* - C)
• Be able to work effectively as party of a large team
• Have strong communication and behaviour skills
• Be able to inspire and motivate children in the classroom
• Have high expectations and be committed to seeing all children reach their full potential
• Be able to deliver well structured lessons for small groups/1:1 sessions
• Be flexible and self-motivated

These are highly rewarding roles, and ideal for a graduate who is seriously considering a career within education.

***Step Into Teaching is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and the successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS Disclosure and Baring Service check***