Specialist Teaching Assistant for Children with English as an Additional Language (EAL)
Closing in 15 days (31 October 2025 11:59 pm)
Job details
Salary: Grade 12 £28,598 - £32,061 pa pro rata
Employer: St George’s Catholic School
Location: Taunton, Somerset, TA1 3NR
Contract type: Term time
Working pattern: Part time
Closing date: 31 October 2025 11:59 pm
About the job
Key information
20 hours per week Monday – Friday term time only
Salary: Grade 12 £28,598 – £32,061 pa pro rata
What will I be doing?
We are seeking to appoint a reliable, conscientious, flexible and experienced EAL Teaching Assistant to provide small group and 1:1 support to children from Reception to Year 6. The role will involve working with children who have developing EAL skills and also new arrivals.
The post will include liaising with class teachers and working with our EAL Co-ordinator to identify areas of focus and to contribute towards the assessment and monitoring of children’s needs. The successful candidate will require the ability to work independently and to plan and provide activities and interventions that enable children to develop and improve their language skills.
Subject to probationary period.
Supporting documents and information
An application form, job description and person specification are available from the school office at office@stgeorgestaunton.uk
Closing date: Friday 31 October
Interviews: to be arranged