Eal Assistant

Temporary 1 year fixed term
- NJC Scale 4, Points 7-11
- 37 hours per week
- 39 weeks per year (term time plus one week)
- Actual Salary: £19,155 to £20,598

An exciting opportunity for an EAL assistant, preferably Ukrainian speaking, to help our EAL students fulfil beyond their potential at Wrenn by supporting them in a range of classes in all year groups, and teaching basic English to individuals or small groups.

We are fortunate at Wrenn to have students from a wide range of backgrounds and cultures. Over the past few years we have seen an increase in the number of students who have English as an additional language, particularly from Ukraine and other Eastern European countries. These students often require additional support to enable them full access to the curriculum.

Pastoral care is important at Wrenn and our EAL assistant would need to be able to communicate effectively with parents/carers, as well as provide day to day support to our students.

Your well-being and professional development in order to enhance your career is a priority for us. We offer a mentoring programme, annual career stage interviews, bespoke CPD training, supportive action research projects, staff rewards and support for family events.

Wrenn School was awarded SCHOOL OF THE YEAR 2018 & 2021 (Northampton Education Awards) and GOOD by Ofsted in May 2018. Wrenn School has the ambition, the expertise and the determination to ensure that our outcomes will continue to improve. It is vital that we attract the right calibre of professional to work alongside our dedicated team of staff. We are looking for a colleague who shares the clear vision that the child is at the heart of everything we do, who can enjoy positive, professional relationships with young people and who demonstrates high levels of resilience and emotional intelligence.

We believe that every student is entitled to an outstanding education where they have excellent opportunities to achieve beyond their potential. We have a traditional ethos called ‘Proud to be Wrenn’ underpinning our School and strive to develop the aspirations and values of every student and member of staff.

Situated on the outskirts of the town of Wellingborough, Wrenn is a popular School with dynamic, inspirational and caring staff. Expectations are high, Wrenn demands high standards and aspirations from students and staff alike, with an excellent programme of CPD support that will support and develop your career at Wrenn.

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We are an equal opportunities employer. The organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, we expect all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check, together with references from previous employers will be requested for short-listed applicants prior to interview.

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