Learning Support Assistant – EAL Coordinator
The Toynbee School, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO53 2PL12 days remaining to apply
Start date details
New academic year
Closing date
1 July 2026 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
19 June 2026
Job details
Job role
- Learning support or cover supervisor
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time: 39 weeks per annum ,final hours to be agreed at interview. Term time only
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- EHCC Scale C £25,186 - £25,255 – FTE
What skills and experience we're looking for
We have a vacancy in our SEN department to co-ordinate and deliver interventions to support pupils who have English as an additional language. We have a small group of delightful EAL pupils that attend our school and this represents a fantastic opportunity to build on the outstanding work of the outgoing postholder.
The ideal candidate should demonstrate resilience, initiative, patience and a passion for working with and assisting young people to learn. There are excellent opportunities for career progression and a full induction will be provided. Candidates must have proven literacy and numeracy skills, equivalent to GCSE grade C and above.
Successful candidates will be required to deliver interventions to individual pupils or small groups from Year 7 to Year 11. They will work closely with the SENCO and subject teachers to ensure pupils receive the best support possible. Our pupils are a delight to work with and always value the extra support offered by our exceptional Learning Support Department.
This post would be suitable for those considering a future career in teaching and is an excellent way to gain experience in a secondary school setting.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a school that is not only proud of its strong reputation and success in the community but also committed to investing in its people. We have an excellent track record of developing and supporting our staff to progress both professionally and in their careers.
What the school offers its staff
In return we offer the following :
- An inspirational, talented, committed staff, including a strong administration and premises team
- An extensive CPD and induction programme
- Private Bupa Healthcare
- 1 personal day per year in addition to your annual leave entitlement
- Local Government Pension Scheme
- Free parking
We reserve the right to close this advert early should we receive suitable interest.
Applicants should apply using the Support Staff Application Form which can be found on our website, together with a Candidate Application Pack: https://www.toynbee.hants.sch.uk/vacancies. Please note that CVs will not be considered.
Completed Application Forms should be submitted to: recruitment@toynbee.hants.sch.uk. Please contact us via email or 02380269026 if you have any questions about the role.
Closing Date:1st July 2026
Interview Date: Candidates will be contacted should they be shortlisted.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
Applying for the job
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
View advert on school website (opens in new tab)Additional documents
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About The Toynbee School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- School size
- 1094 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- The Toynbee School website
- Email address
- recruitment@toynbee.hants.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 02380269026
We are looking for a well-qualified and enthusiastic teacher to join our Mathematics team on a part or full time basis to start in September 2025. This role is suitable for both ECTs, who would benefit from a comprehensive range of support and guidance, and more experienced teachers alike. We are open to applicants who may be looking for part time work as well as applicants looking for a full-time position.
You will join a highly successful and well-resourced Maths Department where the focus in recent years has been on consistency of approaches, creating a productive and effective department where we have the belief that all children will achieve their potential. The department really does embody the school motto of “Personal Best” working together with pupils to encourage them to meet their individual goals. While we are very proud of these outcomes for our students in recent years, we remain driven and determined to improve even further. We are keen to employ a teacher who will share in this commitment whilst developing their own leadership.
Toynbee School is an oversubscribed school with consistently high achievement and progress across all subjects. The school was categorised as ‘Good’ by OFSTED in October 2015 and again in March 2019. We offer all staff:
An extensive CPD and Induction programme
Excellent facilities
A supportive team environment
Membership of the Teachers’ Pension Scheme
We have an excellent track record of developing and supporting our staff to progress both professionally, and in their career.
If you feel that you could contribute to the Maths Department’s continued success and if you would like to work in a school which is genuinely supportive and developmental then we would be delighted to hear from you.
Visits to the school are strongly encouraged and warmly welcomed.
Arranging a visit to The Toynbee School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@toynbee.hants.sch.uk.
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