Higher Level Teaching Assistant

OneSchool Global; Reading; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An international educational institution in England is seeking a Higher-Level Teaching Assistant for its Reading Campus. This full-time position involves supporting teachers with learning activities and managing small groups. Candidates should have experience with children and knowledge of relevant education policies. The role offers strong career advancement opportunities and promotes a healthy work-life balance without excessive after-hours duties.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Workplace Pension Scheme

Strong career advancement opportunities

Healthy work-life balance

Qualifications

• Full working knowledge of relevant current policies and legislation.
• Experience of working with children of relevant age.
• Understanding of statutory frameworks relating to teaching.

Responsibilities

• Take responsibility for learning activities under supervision.
• Deliver specific time-limited interventions in small groups.

Skills

Knowledge of current policies

Experience with children

Understanding of national curriculum

Education

Higher Level Teaching Assistant standards or equivalent

Job description

Position Overview

The Position We have the opportunity for a Higher-Level Teaching Assistant to join our Reading Campus on a full time, permanent basis. Why you'll love working with us At OneSchool Global, we’re committed to helping our educators grow, succeed, and reach their full potential. As part of our team, you’ll benefit from:

Benefits

• A competitive salary enhancement PayScale's.
• Workplace Pension Scheme membership.
• Staff referral scheme for OSG UK colleagues.
• Enthusiastic, motivated students who want to learn with minimal behavioural challenges.
• High-quality, technology-empowered learning environments.
• Strong career advancement opportunities.
• Great work-life balance and a focus on well-being. No after-school or weekend sports and limited out-of-hours school activities.
• Signature pedagogy - self-directed learning framework.
• Collaborate with fellow OSG educators across the UK and around the world.

Responsibilities

• To complement the professional work of teachers by taking responsibility for learning activities under an agreed system of supervision. This may involve joint-planning with teachers, preparing and delivering learning activities for individuals/groups, or short term for whole classes across all year groups in the school.
• Have previous experience delivering specific time limited interventions in small groups or 1:1.

Qualifications

• Full working knowledge of relevant current policies, codes of practice and legislation.
• Experience of working with children of relevant age in a learning environment.
• Working knowledge and experience of implementing national curriculum and other relevant learning programmes and strategies.
• Understanding of statutory frameworks relating to teaching and learning.
• Meet Higher Level Teaching Assistant standards or equivalent qualification or experience (NVQ Level 4/5).

About OneSchool Global

About OSG OneSchool Global is one of the world’s largest, truly global schools, with over 8,000 students, 120+ campuses and 2,000 staff operating across 20 countries. Our innovative approach to education emphasises self-directed learning, where students take initiative and responsibility for their learning journey. In the UK, we have 25 campuses spanning across England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. Learn more Working with us: https://youtu.be/0S5l2ZzNNFY?si=_QdkFeJljRRo9Gh4 Our values: https://youtu.be/imgdbz3puCA?si=aag9qg3osebZXMea Are you ready to take the next step in your career and truly experience the joy of teaching? If so, click apply today! Early applications are encouraged, and we reserve the right to close the vacancy if a suitable candidate is found.

OneSchool Global is committed to safeguarding and protecting the children and young people that we work with. As such, all posts are subject to a safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records, online searches and vetting checks. This post will be subject to a Section 128 Prohibition from the management of independent schools check. We ensure that we have a range of policies and procedures in place which promote safeguarding and safer working practice across the school. This is in line with statutory guidance Keeping Children Safe in Education 2025 and The Education Act 2002; we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.