English as an Additional Language Teaching Assistant

Morgan Hunt UK Ltd; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruiting agency is seeking an EAL Teaching Assistant to work at a mainstream secondary school in Hounslow, UK. The role involves providing in-class support to students who speak English as an additional language, helping them gain confidence and access the curriculum. Ideal candidates should have a qualification in ESOL, strong communication skills, and a passion for inclusion. This is a fantastic opportunity for those committed to improving student outcomes. Competitive weekly salary of £600, starting ASAP.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in supporting learners with English as a second or foreign language.
• Passion for inclusion and helping students progress.

Responsibilities

• Provide targeted in-class and small-group ESOL support.
• Help students develop confidence in reading, writing, speaking, and listening.
• Support curriculum access across a range of subjects.
• Collaborate with teachers to monitor student progress.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Patience

Cultural awareness

Education

Qualification in ESOL/EAL/TEFL/TESOL (e.g., CELTA)

Job description

Passionate About Supporting Students Learning English as an Additional Language?

We'd love to hear from you!

We are currently recruiting for an EAL Teaching Assistant to work in a welcoming mainstream secondary school in the London Borough of Hounslow. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified or experienced ESOL practitioner who is passionate about helping young people develop their English language skills and thrive in school.

Position Details

Role: EAL Teaching Assistant

Location: Mainstream secondary school, Hounslow

Start Date: ASAP

Salary: £600.00 per week

About the School

This large, inclusive secondary school serves a diverse student community and has a strong commitment to equality, personal development, and academic progress. The school has a positive reputation, supportive leadership, and a collaborative staff culture. You will be working closely with experienced teachers and support staff who are dedicated to ensuring every student can access the curriculum.

Your Role

You will play a key role in supporting students who speak English as an additional language. Responsibilities include:

• Providing targeted in-class and small-group ESOL support
• Helping students develop confidence in reading, writing, speaking, and listening
• Supporting curriculum access across a range of subjects
• Working collaboratively with teachers and pastoral staff to monitor progress

What We're Looking For

• A qualification or proven experience in ESOL / EAL / TEFL / TESOL; such as CELTA, Trinity qualification, Level 5 TEFL or equivalent
• Experience supporting learners with English as a second or foreign language
• Strong communication skills, patience, and cultural awareness
• A genuine passion for inclusion and student progress

Interested?

Please send your CV to , and a member of our team will be in touch.

All pay rates include holiday pay at 12.07%.

Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer, job suitability are assessed on merit in accordance with their skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.