Date: 14 Apr 2025
Location:Abu Dhabi, AE
Job ID: 5814
School: NAS Abu Dhabi School
Company: Nord Anglia Education

ABOUT US

We’re Nord Anglia Education, the world’s largest premium international schools organisation. Every day, our teachers help 74,000 students at 81 schools across Asia, the Middle East, the Americas and Europe achieve more than they ever imagined possible. Our family of more than 13,000 passionate staff are experts in their academic and commercial fields and play a vital role in the world-class experience our schools provide. When you join Nord Anglia International School Abu Dhabi, you’ll become part of a global family of talented and creative experts working for a fast-growing premium international brand.

ABOUT THE ROLE

As an EAL Teaching assistant, you shall support pupils with EAL needs across the school and contribute to raising the educational achievement of these pupils by working in sustained collaboration with curriculum and inclusion teams.
This position has a start date of Mid August 2025.

EAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop and maintain assessment and evaluation systems, demonstrating the effectiveness of strategies and value for money for the school.
• Prepare and evaluate appropriate learning materials which support the development of EAL.
• Maintain existing resources and explore opportunities to develop new resources for students with EAL.
• Keep abreast of good practice and new approaches in teaching methods, curricular development and statutory requirements through reading relevant documents, attendance at meetings and professional development activities and disseminating this information within the school.
• Advise on appropriate strategies for developing EAL for individual students.
• Work in collaboration with the SEN team where appropriate.

The ideal candidate will have:

• Previous experience as an EAL Teaching Assistant
• High level of international and inter-cultural understanding
• High level of fluency in written and spoken English

Ideally, candidates will already be based in the UAE.
If you would like to take this exciting role and you have the right blend of experience and ambition, then we look forward to hearing from you.