HLTA (EAL Department)

We are excited to announce that our Inclusion Team is expanding and we are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and hard-working HLTA in our fully established and successful EAL department. Led by our EAL Coordinator, we are a small department with high expectations of our students and an excellent track record of securing outstanding outcomes for EAL students.

We are looking for a HLTA to join our team, to grow our department and the support for our students, particularly those transitioning mid-year, to develop language proficiency in order to thrive. Whether you are an experienced HLTA or looking to develop your existing skills to this level, this is the ideal job for anybody with experience in supporting young people to meet their potential. We are committed to supporting and developing our students in order for them to fully immerse themselves in the opportunities the school has to offer.

Contracted Hours: 35 hours per week, 40 weeks.

Start date: As soon as possible.

Raynes Park High School is a vibrant, student-focused 11 - 19 secondary school rated "Good" by Ofsted in November 2024. The report recognised that we are "a friendly and welcoming school where pupils are well supported" and that our "pupils achieve well". We foster a strong community and have great pride in our students and their achievements. Whilst the students are at the centre of everything we do, we recognise and value our dedicated and committed staff. We are actively seeking ways to enable our staff to achieve a balance between the exacting demands of their profession and their lives outside work. Above all, we aim to ensure that every student is inspired to learn and achieves the best they can as a result of exceptional teaching and learning.

For further information and details of how to apply, please visit our website .

Should you wish to visit the school prior to completing your application you will be warmly welcomed.

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Closing date: 9.00am on Friday 17th April 2026.

Interviews: w/b 20th April 2026.

We reserve the right to interview strong candidates prior to the closing date so we encourage you to submit your application early. Please note that we do not accept CVs.

A copy of our Job Applicant Privacy Notice can be found on our school website on our vacancies page.

Raynes Park High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointment to this post will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Scheme, confirmation of qualifications, experience, online checks and satisfactory references.