EAL Teacher

Summary:

EAL Teacher opportunity at a leading international school. Support diverse learners with expert instruction and inclusion strategies.

About the School:

A school rooted in tradition and academic excellence, committed to fostering confident, responsible, and globally minded students through innovative teaching and cultural enrichment.

The Opportunity:

Join a dynamic team as an EAL Teacher and make a meaningful impact on students from diverse linguistic backgrounds. This role is central to supporting learners in developing the language skills needed to succeed academically and socially within a globally focused curriculum.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct EAL instruction to individuals and small groups using appropriate teaching strategies.
• Design and deliver targeted lessons that develop speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills.
• Differentiate instruction based on students’ language proficiency levels and academic needs.
• Integrate academic language support to enable access to Cambridge International Curriculum subjects.
• Collaborate with subject teachers to modify content and assessments for EAL learners.
• Support colleagues in implementing inclusive classroom strategies and adapting instruction for multilingual students.
• Assess student English proficiency using recognised tools such as CEFR or Cambridge standards.
• Monitor student progress and adjust instructional strategies accordingly.
• Support students’ confidence and participation in school life and help them adapt to the school environment.
• Promote intercultural understanding and celebrate linguistic diversity across the school.
• Engage in professional development related to EAL, bilingual education, and international teaching practices.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Bachelor’s degree in English, Education, Linguistics, or a related field
• Recognised teaching qualification (e.g., B.Ed., PGCE, CELTA, TESOL, or equivalent)
• Minimum 2–3 years of relevant EAL teaching experience, ideally in an international or Cambridge International Curriculum school
• Familiarity with language-supportive strategies across multiple subject areas

Preferred

• Experience with Cambridge International Curriculum
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Culturally responsive and empathetic teaching approach
• Experience with student wellbeing and inclusion initiatives

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth
• Supportive and inclusive working environment