EAL Graduate Teaching Assistant

EAL Graduate Teaching Assistant

Are you a recent university graduate, with a strong academic background, who is keen to support young learners with English as a second language?

Perhaps you are interested in giving young people with language barriers the opportunity to succeed and integrate into education?

Perhaps you hold a TEFL qualification with experience of Teaching English abroad from travelling or a placement year abroad at university?

If this EAL Graduate Teaching Assistant opportunity sounds like the ideal role for you, click ‘apply now’ and send your CV today!

EAL Graduate Teaching Assistant – Key Information:                

• Based in Leeds
• Good transportation links
• £300 – £325 per week, term time
• Full time, Monday – Friday school hours
• Excellent senior leadership department
• Warm environment

EAL Graduate Teaching Assistant – The Role:

• Work alongside a talented and supportive department
• Varied and exciting – crucial experience prior to teaching training
• Supporting a class teacher working with students on a 1 to 1 and group basis
• Develop teaching techniques and communication skills
• Monitor student progress
• Support pupils with a range of academic ability
• Lead 1:1 / small group intervention sessions
• Fantastic ­­­inclusion department with experienced and supportive staff
• Take on feedback to continually improve your practice
• Offer extra-curricular activities if/when required

EAL Graduate Teaching Assistant – Person Specification:

• 2:1 or 1st class degree
• Fluent in additional language desirable
• Excellent organisation and communication skills
• Previous work with young people is desirable
• Supportive and inspiring personality
• Patient and empathetic mentality is crucial
• ‘Can do’ attitude and ambition to progress into teacher training
• Strong academic background
• Passionate about education
• TEFL trained desirable

EAL Graduate Teaching Assistant – How to Apply:

If this EAL Graduate Teaching Assistant opportunity sounds like the ideal role to gain experience prior to training to become a teacher, click ‘apply now’ and send your CV today!