Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) - Outstanding Junior School in Reading
Are you an experienced and passionate Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) looking to join an OFSTED-rated Outstanding school? We are a one-form entry junior school (Years 3-6) in Reading, recently awarded Best School in Reading, and we are seeking a dedicated HLTA to join our exceptional team.
About the Role:
As an HLTA, you will play a key role in supporting high-quality teaching and learning across Years 3-6. You will work closely with teachers to deliver engaging lessons, provide small group interventions, and cover classes when needed. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a school that prides itself on excellence, innovation, and a strong sense of community.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and deliver small group interventions to support pupil progress
- Provide classroom cover across Years 3-6 in the absence of the teacher
- Support the class teacher in creating an engaging and inclusive learning environment
- Assist with assessment and feedback to help track pupil progress
- Work collaboratively with staff to maintain the school's high standards of education
What We're Looking For:
- A qualified HLTA or an experienced Teaching Assistant working towards HLTA status
- Experience supporting KS2 pupils (Years 3-6)
- A proactive, flexible, and enthusiastic approach to supporting learning
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- A passion for helping children achieve their full potential
What We Offer:
- A place in an award-winning, Outstanding-rated school
- A supportive and welcoming staff team
- Professional development and training opportunities
- A one-form entry school with a strong sense of community
- Competitive salary based on experience
If you are an enthusiastic HLTA who wants to be part of an Outstanding school making a real difference in children's lives, we would love to hear from you.
Apply now and become part of our award-winning team.
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Dunbar Education is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding to ensure the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, to share this commitment. To adhere with safer recruitment procedures and guidelines, all registrations will be required to fill out our application form in, to receive work. This will be subject to pre-employment checks including an enhanced DBS disclosure and satisfactory references. Dunbar Education is an equal opportunities employer and recognises the value of and seeks to achieve a diverse workforce in schools. We welcome applications from all backgrounds. Dunbar Education is a member of ASPCo compliance plus, for more information please refer to our recruitment & selection policy statement.
