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EAL Learning Support Assistant
Location: Blackburn with Darwen, UK
Salary: SCP 06 - 10 £21,661.00 - £23,082.00 Actual Pro Rata Salary
Education Phase: Secondary
Working Pattern: Full-Time
Contract Type: Permanent
Application Deadline: Sunday, 31st August 2025
Interview Date: W/C 30th June 2025
About Us
Darwen Aldridge Community Academy (DACA) has a capacity of 1200 in the lower school and also has a developing sixth form provision. The sixth form has enjoyed strong progress in both academic and applied courses and has destinations data that shows NEETs significantly lower than the national picture.
All Aldridge schools place enterprise and an entrepreneurial spirit at the heart of their ethos. In addition, DACA has a strong record of promoting cultural capital through its Technology and Creative Arts departments, where competition, visits and visitors are a regular part of student experience and support the development of cultural capital. DACA is very much a community school with a truly comprehensive intake.
Sitting above the national average, 33% of its cohort are designated as being in the pupil premium category and DACA works hard to support all students to achieve strong engagement and strong outcomes. With a strong focus on our four key improvement levers around culture, coaching, curriculum and data-informed instruction, the DACA team are building towards a consistent provision that supports great progress for all students.
About The Role
Join Our Amazing Team
We are looking for a new EAL Learning Support Assistant!
Are you passionate about education and making a real difference in students' lives Do you have a talent for helping young people thrive in a new language and culture
At Darwen Aldridge Community Academy, we are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic EAL Learning Support Assistant to join our dynamic team.
The Aim Of This Rewarding Position Will Be To Support Students Who Speak English As An Additional Language (EAL), Helping Them To
* Access the curriculum with confidence
* Build their English language skills
* Feel fully included in all aspects of school life
* You will work closely with class teachers, the EAL coordinator, and other support staff to provide tailored help—whether that's in the classroom, small groups, or one-on-one sessions.
What We're Looking For
We want someone who is:
* Passionate about inclusive education
* Skilled in supporting language development
* Patient, empathetic, and proactive
* A strong team player with excellent communication skills
Ready to help students shine—regardless of their first language
Benefits
Join the Aldridge Education Family!
Looking for a fulfilling career with great benefits Here's why working for Aldridge Education is the right choice for you:
* Aldridge Benefits Scheme in Partnership with Sodexo- Enjoy exclusive offers and discounts tailored just for you!
* Cycle to Work Scheme - Save money and stay fit with our bike-friendly benefits.
* Employee Assistance Programme - Your wellbeing matters! Access free, confidential support whenever you need it.
* Flexible Working Opportunities - Balance work and life with flexibility that suits you.
* Free On-Site Parking - No more hunting for parking, we've got your spot covered.
* Good local transport links - Local train and bus links
* Staff Recognition - Aldridge Appreciates
* Generous Annual Leave - Start with a great holiday allowance, and it gets even better after 5 years!
* Pension Schemes - Secure your future with access to the Teachers' Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme
* Refer a Friend Scheme - Know someone who would love it here Earn rewards by bringing them onboard!!
Apply now and help shape the future of our young people.
When you click apply you will be re-directed to our careers site where you can complete your application. To apply for our roles, you must use a laptop, tablet, or computer. Mobile phones are not supported for submitting applications.
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Seniority level
* Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
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Full-time
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* Job function
Education
* Industries
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