Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Oasisacademyleesbrook; Oldham; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Oasis Academy Leesbrook is seeking a dedicated Higher Level Teaching Assistant specializing in English as an Additional Language (EAL). The role involves assisting with lesson planning and delivery, supporting students both academically and pastorally, in a committed and nurturing educational environment.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 GCSEs including English and Maths required.
• Level 4 Higher Level Teaching Assistant qualification is necessary.
• Experience with class supervision and lesson provision is essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist with EAL planning, preparation and delivery of lessons.
• Evaluate student progress and provide feedback to teachers.
• Prepare resources to support learning activities.

Skills

Good written communication skills

Good verbal communication skills

Empathy

Education

Level 4 Higher Level Teaching Assistant qualification

3 GCSEs at C grade or above, including English and Maths

Job description

Oasis Academy Leesbrook currently have an exciting opportunity for a dedicated practitioner to join the team as a Higher Level Teaching Assistant specialising in English as an Additional Language (EAL), supporting teaching staff with responsibility for the development and educational provision of learners.

Job overview

You’ll be responsible for assisting with EAL planning, preparation and delivery of lesson provision, both on a whole-class and individual basis, preparing resources to support learning activities as well as ensuring pupils are supported pastorally. You’ll contribute to evaluating student progress and provide feedback to the class teacher to ensure all students’ learning needs are being met.

Job requirements

• A minimum of 3 GCSEs at C grade or above, including English and Maths
• Level 4 Higher Level Teaching Assistant qualification
• Experience of class supervision and assisting with lesson provision to achieve positive learning outcomes
• Good written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work in tandem with teaching staff
• Ability to be empathetic and understanding to the needs of students

As a Higher Level Teaching Assistant specialising in EAL within Oasis Academy Leesbrook, you’ll be able to build upon your existing skillset within a supportive environment, with professional development, training, and career progression opportunities available.

Oasis Academy Leesbrook is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.

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