EMA; Ethnic Minority Achievement Bilingual Specialist

EMA (Ethnic Minority Achievement) Bilingual Specialist

Park View School

Languages:

Portuguese / Spanish / Arabic. Pay: SO1 (SP 23-25 £ 38,256 – £39,276) (Pro Rata – Term Time Only). Fixed Term Contract – 12 months.

Start date:

As soon as possible, depending on notice period.

We are seeking an EMA Bilingual Specialist to join our experienced Ethnic Minority Achievement team. The successful candidate will be passionate about working with young people who speak English as an additional language and will have excellent written and spoken communication skills in English and Portuguese / Spanish / Arabic.

We are looking for an enthusiastic team player with sound interpersonal skills, who is professional, flexible, patient, reliable and efficient under pressure. They will join a very busy team of multilingual EAL specialists and endeavour to inspire and accelerate the English language and overall academic progress of our fast-growing cohort of EAL pupils.

We would like to appoint candidates who have the following skills, knowledge and experience:

• Excellent literacy, numeracy and ICT skills
• Proven track record of quality small group EAL interventions
• Good knowledge of English, Maths and Science secondary school curricula
• Proven track record of quality in-class support provision
• Experience in providing high standard prompt translation / interpreting
• Willingness to establish a rapport with our local community

The successful applicant will work within a supportive and innovative EMA team, who have a real passion for their roles across the school and community, and who are committed to staff wellbeing. As a team, we strive to be outstanding in every aspect of our work, with pupil wellbeing, progress and achievement at the heart of everything we do.

Park View is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people. Successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.

For more information, contact Ms Reina Fernandes e Dias on  or via email: care

Closing date for submission of applications: 30th June 2026.