EAL Teaching Assistant: Empower Diverse Learners in English

Teaching Personnel Ltd.; West Kirby; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Teaching Personnel Ltd. is seeking an EAL Teaching Assistant for a school in Tuebrook, Liverpool (L13). The role supports pupils to develop English language skills and confidence, with a start date of January 2027.

You will provide one-to-one and small-group assistance, use visual aids, and collaborate with teachers to monitor progress and promote inclusive education for pupils from diverse linguistic backgrounds.

Qualifications

• Genuine passion for supporting children's education.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patience, empathy and a proactive approach.
• Ability to build positive relationships with pupils.
• Commitment to safeguarding and inclusive education.
• Previous school experience or experience supporting EAL pupils is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils in developing their English speaking, listening, reading and writing skills.
• Provide one-to-one and small-group support.
• Help pupils access classroom learning and understand lesson instructions.
• Use visual aids and practical activities to support language development.
• Encourage pupils' confidence, participation and social integration.
• Work closely with teachers to monitor progress and identify learning needs.
• Promote a safe, inclusive and supportive learning environment.

Skills

Passion for education

Communication skills

Patience & empathy

Relationship building

Safeguarding

EAL experience desirable

Job description

Teaching Personnel Ltd. is seeking an EAL Teaching Assistant for a school in Tuebrook, Liverpool (L13). The role supports pupils to develop English language skills and confidence, with a start date of January 2027.

You will provide one-to-one and small-group assistance, use visual aids, and collaborate with teachers to monitor progress and promote inclusive education for pupils from diverse linguistic backgrounds.