Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)

Purley CofE Primary School; Reading; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Purley CofE Primary School in Reading is seeking an adaptable and confident practitioner to teach and support learning across the primary age range from EYFS to Year 6, and who holds the HLTA qualification. You will have high expectations for every child and work collaboratively with teachers and teaching assistants while upholding Purley's values of Love, Courage and Wisdom.

They emphasise inclusive practice and strong curriculum knowledge, helping pupils become confident, independent and

Qualifications

• HLTA qualification is required.
• Commitment to inclusive practice and ensuring all pupils are supported to achieve.
• Strong curriculum knowledge, especially reading, writing and mathematics.
• Excellent team player and communicator, ability to work with teachers, teaching assistants and parents.

Skills

Adaptable practitioner

Inclusive practice

Curriculum knowledge

Team player & communication

Education

HLTA qualification

Job description

What skills and experience we're looking for

• An adaptable and confident practitioner who can teach and support learning across the primary age range, from EYFS to Year 6, and who holds the required HLTA qualification.

• High expectations for every child, with a commitment to inclusive practice and the belief that all pupils, regardless of background or additional need, should be supported to achieve, participate and flourish.

• Strong curriculum knowledge and a passion for learning, particularly in developing strong foundations in reading, writing and mathematics and helping children become confident, independent and resilient learners.

• An excellent team player and communicator who can work effectively with teachers and teaching assistants, build positive relationships with parents and carers, and model Purley's values of Love, Courage and Wisdom.