Closing Date:31/08/2025 23:59 Interview Date: 10/09/2025 Start Date: ASAP
Additional Information
Establishment: Oak Academy Location: Oak Academy Salary: £22,875 - £24,800 Department: Education Job Type: Full Time Key Stage: Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4 Closing Date:31/08/2025 23:59 Interview Date: 10/09/2025 Start Date: ASAP
Additional Information
Contract Type: Permanent Contract Term: TTO - Term time only Hours per Week: 37.00 Weeks per Year: 44.450 Pay Grade: Support Staff | SCP10 - SCP15
The Role
Are you passionate about supporting students with English as an Additional Language (EAL)? Do you want to make a lasting difference in the lives of young people navigating a new language and culture? If so, this is the role for you!
Oak Academy is a forward-thinking Academy committed to inclusion, support, and excellence in education. We create safe, supportive environments where all learners can thrive, particularly those with additional needs.
We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced EAL Lead to join our team. You will be instrumental in shaping the EAL provision across the academy, supporting students from their first year of entry through to academic success. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead targeted interventions, influence classroom practice, and ensure our EAL students are supported both academically and emotionally.
What We have to Offer:
* A visible and approachable senior leadership team and an enthusiastic and committed team of teachers and support staff.
* A strong support network both within the school and across Authentic Education.
* All staff are part of a professional learning community in which evidence-informed CPD is designed to meet individual needs.
* Strong potential for career progression.
* A culture that respects work-life balance and an ongoing commitment to wellbeing with a dedicated Wellbeing Champion.
* An Employee Assistance Programme including in the moment support and counselling sessions with an external provider.
* Staff benefits include free eye testing for DSE users through Specsavers, free will writing through Dunham McCarthy Solicitors and reduced price corporate gym membership through BH Live.
* A competitive pension through Teachers’ Pensions or The Local Government Pension Scheme for support staff.
Should you wish to arrange a visit or an informal discussion regarding the role, please contact Shelley Morris, HR Academy Lead at shelley.morris@oa.weareauthentic.education
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