HLTA - EAL and Interventions

Step Teachers; Greater London; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Step Teachers is seeking a HLTA to deliver EAL and intervention support in a thriving primary school in London. The role covers KS1-2, focusing on pupils aged 4-11, with responsibilities including literacy and numeracy interventions and tracking progress.

You will work with teachers, SEND/EAL staff, and parents, provide targeted support, occasionally cover lessons, and contribute to safeguarding and pupil achievement.

Qualifications

• HLTA qualification or equivalent experience.
• Experience supporting EAL learners.
• Experience in a primary school setting.

Responsibilities

• Deliver targeted EAL support and intervention programmes.
• Work with individual pupils and small groups across KS1 and KS2.
• Support pupils in developing confidence in spoken and written English.
• Deliver literacy and numeracy intervention sessions.
• Monitor and track pupil progress.
• Liaise with teachers and SEND/EAL staff to support learning outcomes.
• Occasionally cover lessons where required.
• Help remove barriers to learning and promote pupil achievement.

Skills

EAL support

Literacy support

Numeracy support

Intervention delivery

Communication skills

Education

HLTA qualification or equivalent experience

Job description

HLTA - EAL & Interventions

Full-Time Long-Term Opportunity October Start Available

Hereis a thriving primary school for pupils aged 4-11, with a strong reputation for academic excellence and pupil wellbeing. The school provides a nurturing and inclusive environment where all learners are encouraged to succeed.

In its most recent Ofsted inspection, the school was judged Outstanding, reflecting the exceptional quality of education, leadership, and support provided to pupils.

The school is known for its high expectations, supportive leadership team, and commitment to ensuring every child can access the curriculum and make strong progress.

• Deliver targeted EAL support and intervention programmes
• Work with individual pupils and small groups across Key Stages 1 and 2
• Support pupils in developing confidence in spoken and written English
• Deliver literacy and numeracy intervention sessions
• Monitor and track pupil progress
• Liaise with teachers and SEND/EAL staff to support learning outcomes
• Occasionally cover lessons where required
• Help remove barriers to learning and promote pupil achievement

• HLTA qualification or equivalent experience
• Previous experience working within a primary school setting
• Experience supporting EAL learners
• Strong literacy and numeracy skills
• Ability to deliver targeted intervention programmes effectively
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children

Your salary - dependent on experience - is paid weekly through PAYE - that means no self-employed or umbrella companies.