EAL Literacy Mentor for Secondary Students

Vision for Education Ltd; Ealing; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Consultant support

Career development

London school network access

Job summary

Smart Teachers are recruiting for a Literacy Academic Mentor at an Alternative Provision in Ealing. The role focuses on supporting students with English as an Additional Language (EAL) and helping them access the curriculum.

Ideal candidates will have experience in schools, strong communication, and a passion for helping diverse learners thrive academically and socially. Additional language skills are desirable.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting students with EAL needs (essential).
• Strong communication skills and a patient, supportive approach.
• Experience working within a school or educational setting.
• Ability to build positive relationships with students from diverse backgrounds.

Responsibilities

• Supporting students with English as an Additional Language (EAL) across the school.
• Providing classroom support to help students access lessons and learning materials.
• Working with teachers to adapt resources and encourage student progress.
• Supporting students' communication, confidence and language development.
• Building positive relationships with students and staff.
• Providing small group and one-to-one interventions where required.

Skills

EAL support

Communication skills

School experience

Job description

Smart Teachers are recruiting for a Literacy Academic Mentor at an Alternative Provision in Ealing. The role focuses on supporting students with English as an Additional Language (EAL) and helping them access the curriculum.

Ideal candidates will have experience in schools, strong communication, and a passion for helping diverse learners thrive academically and socially. Additional language skills are desirable.