Job description
ESOL Teaching Assistant
Location: Islington
Salary: £85 – £110 per day
Start Date: Immediately
Contract: Long Term
GSL Education London Branch are seeking a dedicated ESOL Teaching Assistant to join a dynamic team at a client secondary school in Islington. This is an exciting opportunity for someone passionate about supporting students in their English language development and eager to contribute to a vibrant educational environment.
Responsibilities of a ESOL Teaching Assistant:
- Support the teaching and learning of ESOL students across KS3, KS4, and KS5.
- Assist in planning and delivering engaging lessons tailored to the needs of ESOL students.
- Provide one-on-one or small group support to help students improve their English language skills.
- Collaborate with teachers to develop and implement effective teaching strategies.
- Monitor and report on student progress, providing feedback to teachers and parents.
- Ensure a safe and inclusive learning environment for all students.
- Participate in staff meetings and professional development opportunities.
Requirements of a ESOL Teaching Assistant:
- Previous experience as an ESOL Teaching Assistant or in a similar role.
- Strong understanding of ESOL teaching methods and strategies.
- Ability to teach and support students at KS3, KS4, and KS5 levels.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills as a ESOL Teaching Assistant.
- A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
- Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain one).
Why Join Us as a ESOL Teaching Assistant?
- Be part of a supportive and dynamic team dedicated to student success.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Work in a diverse and inclusive environment.
- Make a meaningful difference in the lives of students.
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service. GSL offers equal opportunities to applicants from all members of the community.
For more information or to register your interest in the ESOL Teaching Assistant role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.