English as an Additional Language (EAL) Teaching Assistant

Felpham Community College is a thriving 11–18 local authority, mixed comprehensive with over 1500 students on roll and a successful, inclusive Sixth Form. We have high ambitions for our students and staff, and are exceptionally proud of our strong community identity, our values‑driven approach, and our unwavering commitment to improving life chances for all. With modern facilities, talented colleagues and a clear moral purpose, this is a fantastic time to help shape the next stage of our development.

Job Details

NJC Grade 5 (SCP 7 - 8) £26,403 - £26,824p.a. pro-rata salary

Actual salary approx. £16,529 – £16,793

27.5 hours per week, term time only

(20 mins morning break & 40 mins lunchbreak - unpaid)

8:30am – 3pm (Mon - Fri)

What You Need to Succeed

We are looking to appoint an EAL (English as an Additional Language) Teaching Assistant to work with individuals and small groups of EAL students to improve their learning. Knowledge of another language and culture is desirable; TEFL and previous school experience would be an advantage.

Further Information

Felpham Community College and West Sussex County Council are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to an appropriate Disclosure and Barring Service check along with other relevant employment checks, including satisfactory references. Online searches may be done as part of due diligence checks.

How to Apply

To apply for this role please download the job description and application form below.

Please complete the application form and ensure that you outline your motivations for applying and explaining the skills and experience you can bring to the role (please refer to the key skills in the job description).

Once complete please return this to ***email_hidden***

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Job Reference: SCHO02623