EAL Teaching Assistant

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About the role

hank you for your interest in the position of EAL Teaching Assistant for The Grange Academy. I am delighted that you are considering applying for a position at our trust.

This is a superb and exciting opportunity for a bright, passionate and socially-minded individual to join our team as EAL teaching assistant to provide support for pupils, the teacher and the school for children who speak English as an additional language.

WHO WE ARE

Grange Academy is a proud member of Future Academies: A flourishing multi-academy trust, founded with the aim of improving the life chances and raising the aspirations of young people. We offer a rich and stimulating education comprised of a knowledge-rich curriculum, diverse cultural and extracurricular opportunities, and a strong pastoral support system. All children and young people are welcomed in our inclusive community, and all are challenged to be the best they can be.

This ethos is embodied in our Trust values - Knowledge, Aspiration, and Respect - and in our motto, libertas per cultum (“freedom through education”).

THE ROLE

To support EAL students to ensure they reach their full potential through developing academic English.

THE BENEFITS

The chance to make a difference to children’s and young people’s lives. Future Academies is of the belief that all children have the right to enriching education through a knowledge-rich and child-centric approach: our teachers can therefore make a dramatic impact on the lives of these children.

Fast career progression. Because knowledge and intelligence, rather than length of service, are lauded and rewarded at Future Academies, teachers and support staff can quickly take up great responsibility, adding to their already exceptional experience and knowledge, joining the SLT or writing for the Trust’s Curriculum Centre, where our in-house textbooks are produced.

Excellent CPD. The Trust is knowledge-centric and encourages CPD at all levels with excellent opportunities for swift career progression, within the Academy and Trust. This includes Leadership Development opportunities.

Knowledge-rich staff team. You will be working with a supportive leadership team, cohesive staff body, and very purposeful environment with excellent resources. Being part of a Trust of schools enables you to share knowledge across a wider range of educational professionals.

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Contact details

Lisa Graves
The Bushey Academy London Road Bushey
Hertfordshire WD23 3AA

Email: lisa.graves@futureacademies.org
Website: https://www.thegrange.futureacademies.org/
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