EAL Support Assistant

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 24 April 2026
LOCATION
Oxfordshire
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
SALARY
£26,500 / year
CATEGORY
Education
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SKILLS

EAL Support Language Development Communication Vocabulary Classroom Learning Safeguarding Teamwork

FULL DESCRIPTION

EAL Support Assistant

Oxfordshire

Full time

£23,500 – £26,500 per annum

Job Description

You’ll support pupils who are learning English as an additional language, helping them understand lessons, develop vocabulary, and build confidence in communication. Working with individuals and small groups, you’ll reinforce key language skills and help pupils access the curriculum more confidently.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Provide 1:1 and small-group EAL support.
  • Reinforce vocabulary, speaking, and listening skills.
  • Support pupils to access classroom learning.
  • Share progress updates with teaching staff.

Desired Experience + Qualifications

  • Experience supporting EAL pupils or language development.
  • Clear communication and patient approach.
  • Ability to support structured language learning.
  • Strong safeguarding awareness and teamwork approach.

About the School

This Primary school in Oxfordshire OX4 is rated Good and recognised for its diverse school community and inclusive classroom culture. The school supports pupils from a wide range of language backgrounds and promotes strong communication development. Staff highlight the supportive environment and collaborative teaching approach, making it an appealing setting for EAL Support Assistants who enjoy working in diverse learning spaces.

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