Sydenham School - EAL Lead (HLTA)

Lewisham Council; London; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Sydenham School, part of Lewisham Council, is seeking an experienced EAL Lead (HLTA) to support EAL students. This full-time position offers a salary range of £22,512 - £23,178 per annum, pro rata, and seeks candidates with a strong background in EAL support.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an EAL HLTA.
• Dynamic and enthusiastic individual.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Inclusion Team in addressing EAL students' needs.
• Provide targeted support to help students make progress.

Skills

Experience with EAL

Support for diverse students

Job description

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Job Description

EAL Lead (HLTA) - Start date: as soon as possible

Salary – SC5 (pts13-15) £33,780 - £34,779pa, pro rata (Pay Award Pending)

Actual salary £22,512 - £23,178 per annum

Sydenham School are seeking to appoint an outstanding, enthusiastic, and experienced EAL Lead (HLTA) to support our EAL students. The successful candidate will have proven experience as a EAL HLTA and will assist the Inclusion Team in addressing the needs of our students to overcome barriers to learning, particularly those excluded from, or otherwise not working to a normal timetable.

Job Description

EAL Lead (HLTA) - Start date: as soon as possible

Mon - Fri – 27 hours Per week. Term Time + INSET = 39 weeks

Salary – SC5 (pts13-15) £33,780 - £34,779pa, pro rata (Pay Award Pending)

Actual salary £22,512 - £23,178 per annum

Sydenham School are seeking to appoint an outstanding, enthusiastic, and experienced EAL Lead (HLTA) to support our EAL students. The successful candidate will have proven experience as a EAL HLTA and will assist the Inclusion Team in addressing the needs of our students to overcome barriers to learning, particularly those excluded from, or otherwise not working to a normal timetable.

You will be working in our Inclusion Faculty and across the school under the guidance of teaching staff and our SENCO. You will provide support in addressing the needs of students who require specific help to make sustained or improved progress.

The successful applicant will be a dynamic and enthusiastic individual, with experience of EAL.

We believe that all our students are capable of performing highly. Sydenham School can offer you excellent professional development and rewarding opportunities, working with a forward-thinking Senior Leadership Team that is passionate about the achievement and progress of every student in all areas.

If you are interested in an opportunity to build on established success an application pack can be downloaded from our website at:

https://www.sydenham.lewisham.sch.uk/about/vacancies

Alternatively, further details can be obtained from our HR Department: 0208 699 6731 ext 423/431

The closing date for applications is 9.00am on Monday 16 th June 2025

Interview date is to be confirmed

Previous applicants need not apply

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

The school is committed to the promotion of equal opportunities and diversity. We have a clear commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Safeguarding is the ‘golden thread’ that runs through the school. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed.

Original evidence of the right to work within the United Kingdom will be required prior to commencement of employment i.e. National Insurance Number, Work Permits or Indefinite Leave to Remain. If the applicant has lived/worked overseas for 12 months or more since the age of 18, they will also be required to obtain a Certificate of Good Conduct from the country(ies) they lived/worked in at their own expense and provide these for our records.

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