Sen Teaching Assistant

Job Description

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1:1 Teaching Assistant - English as an Additional Language (EAL)

Thornton (FY5)

September 2026 start

A client school in Bispham is looking for a 1:1 Teaching Assistant to join their dynamic team, specializing in supporting a child with English as an Additional Language (EAL) following a specific EHCP. The role is full time, Monday through to Friday with only working school hours. The support assistant will need to provide targeted assistance to help the child build English language proficiency, both academically and socially.

This opportunity has the potential to become a permanent position for the right candidate.

Qualifications required for the role:

-          Relevant qualifications in education or support for English language learners are advantageous.

-          Demonstrated understanding and experience working with children who have EAL and EHCPs.

-          Experience in education setting.

In return, Teaching Personnel can offer:

Competitive rates of pay - £14.25 - £15.30 per hour (PAYE – no umbrella company).

Support from personal consultant.

Access to our CPD library for extra academic learning.

Shortlisting for this role will take place on Monday 6 July. Please upload an up-to-date version of your CV if you are interested in the role.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. xwzovoh For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.