Teaching Assistant Preparation Course for EAL and Native English Candidates
Liverpool, United Kingdom
6 Module Course, 1.5 Hour Session per Module
Up To 15 Participants
Learning Outcomes
Gain the skills to work confidently as a Teaching Assistant and support pupils of any language background, whether you are an EAL speaker or a native English speaker.
Our Teaching Assistant Preparation Course prepares candidates for Teaching Assistant roles and equips them to support pupils of any language background in UK classrooms. Candidates also receive ongoing post-course support to help them apply strategies effectively.
Course Overview
This course focuses on practical classroom readiness, clear communication, and professional skills and has been designed in conjunction with leading education sector employment agencies to better enable candidates to meet the requirements for placement into employment roles. Candidates improve their classroom English and teaching confidence, ensuring they are clear and effective in diverse classrooms.
The course consists of six 90-minute modules completed at the student’s convenience. All sessions are delivered in person, providing hands-on, practical classroom skills training. Spaces are limited, so early enrolment is recommended.
Who Is This Course For
Adults with English as an additional language seeking employment as Teaching Assistants
Candidates interested in becoming Teaching Assistants in UK schools
Current Teaching Assistants seeking to enhance skills and classroom confidence, particularly in supporting pupils with English as an additional language
Candidates who want to feel confident communicating in a classroom environment
Individuals preparing to apply through recruitment agencies or directly to schools
What The Course Focuses On
Identify challenges EAL students face in high school subjects
Support pupils by adapting materials and strategies to make content accessible
Apply strategies to promote comprehension, engagement, and participation
Use scaffolding, visual aids, and group work effectively
Monitor understanding and progress across subjects
Improve classroom English and teaching confidence
The course is designed to help candidates arrive better prepared, confident, and ready for the classroom, particularly in linguistically diverse classrooms.
Important Information
After completing the course, candidates should be confident to apply for employment through any recruitment agency or directly to schools
ACE Language School supports candidates with language development, professional awareness, and classroom confidence
The course equips candidates with the skills and confidence to pursue employment opportunities; actual placement depends on external factors
Ready To Enrol?
Start your journey to becoming a confident, skilled Teaching Assistant. Spaces are limited, so contact us today to reserve your place and begin supporting pupils of any language background in UK classrooms.
Price: £250
Payment can be made in full or in manageable instalments, making the course more accessible for candidates, especially those currently out of work.
Why ACE Language School?

ACE Language School offers a premium, welcoming experience in the heart of Liverpool, where students feel supported from the moment they arrive.

Our experienced teachers create engaging, confidence-building lessons, and our flexible programmes make planning simple for every group.

Strong safeguarding and a caring team ensure students are safe, settled, and well looked after throughout their stay.

Agencies appreciate our fast communication and dedicated support, making collaboration smooth and reliable.

Choosing ACE means choosing a trusted school where students learn, grow, and enjoy an unforgettable experience in a truly friendly
environment.
Have a Question? We’re Here to Help!
At ACE Language School in Liverpool, we’re more than just a place to learn English – we’re your support system from the moment you get in touch. Whether you’re asking about a course, your English level, accommodation, or life in Liverpool, our team is here to answer your questions clearly and quickly.
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