English Teaching Assistant at Nescot, Nork, Surrey

Term time only 36 weeks

What we are looking for:

Recent UK experience of working with both small groups of students and individual students
Recent experience of GCSE English and Functional Skills English
Recent experience of working with 16-18 year old students is desirable
Dynamic, creative and motivated individual with excellent interpersonal skills
Experience of working with young people with English is desirable.
Individuals who want to inspire our students to develop their exam skills.

Duties/responsibilities:

Provide 1-1 and small group support to students with English
Build student confidence
Use motivational learning techniques
Understand how well your students are performing and act to help them improve.
Help students to complete their tasks, check they are working correctly and provide feedback to the teacher on their progress.
Supervise classes whilst the class undertake cover work if a lecturer is off sick

Benefits:

A discounted on-site gym, sports hall, fitness class, Starbucks, osteopathy and day nursery
5-minute walk from Ewell East Station
Free online qualifications
Free parking on-site

Nescot is graded ‘Good’ by Ofsted following its latest inspection in January 2023. Inspectors rated the College as Good in all 8 aspects. The report recognises that students “enjoy their courses and are motivated to succeed”, and benefit from “highly supportive relationships” with staff. Safeguarding arrangements are “effective” with regular training for staff, and leaders have in place “an effective policy for safer recruitment.”

This college is a smoke-free campus—smoking and vaping are not permitted anywhere on campus.

At Nescot, we’re proud of our inclusive culture and we welcome all applications.

Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening including checks with past employers and criminal record checks (enhanced DBS clearance).

Closing date 4th December 2026 (we reserve the right to close this advert earlier than advertised so we recommend you submit your application as soon as possible)

Interview date expected to be 10th December 2026