Job Title: EAL Teaching Assistant – Secondary School
Location: Bristol, South West England
Contract Type: [Full-time / Part-time / Fixed-term]
Start Date: Asap
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EAL Teaching Assistant Job in Bristol – Apply Now
Teaching Personnel is recruiting for an EAL (English as an Additional Language) Teaching Assistant in Bristol, working within a secondary school with a high EAL population. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates looking for a Teaching Assistant job in Bristol, particularly those with experience supporting EAL learners or working in diverse school settings.
This Bristol secondary school is known for its inclusive environment and strong support for students who speak English as an Additional Language. As an EAL Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in helping students improve their English skills and succeed academically.
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Key Responsibilities – EAL Teaching Assistant Bristol
* Support EAL students in secondary school classrooms across a range of subjects
* Deliver small group interventions for students with English as an Additional Language
* Help develop students’ speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills
* Adapt learning resources to support EAL learners in accessing the curriculum
* Work closely with teachers and SEN/EAL coordinators
* Monitor and track student progress and engagement
* Promote inclusion and support students’ wellbeing within the school environment
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Requirements – Teaching Assistant Jobs Bristol
* Previous experience working with young people (school-based experience desirable)
* Interest or experience in EAL, ESOL, or supporting multilingual learners
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to build positive relationships with students from diverse backgrounds
* Flexible, proactive, and supportive approach to learning
* Relevant qualifications (e.g. Teaching Assistant Level 2/3) are desirable but not essential
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Why Apply for This EAL Teaching Assistant Role in Bristol?
* Work in a secondary school with a high EAL student population
* Gain valuable experience in EAL support and language development
* Ongoing support from Teaching Personnel, a leading education recruitment agency
* Opportunities for professional development and long-term career progression in education
* Ideal for aspiring teachers, EAL specialists, or graduates seeking school experience
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About Teaching Personnel
Teaching Personnel is a leading UK education recruitment agency, specialising in Teaching Assistant jobs, EAL support roles, and secondary school placements across Bristol and the South West. We work closely with schools to match candidates with rewarding roles in education.
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Safeguarding and Compliance
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and referencing in line with safer recruitment standards.
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Apply for Teaching Assistant Jobs in Bristol Today
If you are looking for an EAL Teaching Assistant job in Bristol, apply today by submitting your CV. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by Teaching Personnel to discuss the next steps.
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