Higher Level Teaching Assistant
St John's Church of England Primary School · Reading · Reading
Job description
St John’s CE Primary School
Higher Level Teaching Assistant
Required as soon as possible
32.5 hours per week Term time only with INSET days
8.30 a.m.-3.30 p.m.
Salary: £33699 (RG5 pt22) Pro rata £25.342.82
Fixed Term Contract for one year
Our wonderful church school is looking to invite applications for the post of Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA).
We are looking for a kind and dedicated HLTA who would like to join our lovely school.
At St John’s, our children really are at the heart of everything we do. They are happy, friendly, interested and interesting! Here at St John’s we are committed to building a professional and dynamic team who work hard and aim high, all within a context of love and care.
Do you have the skill, experience and vision that we are looking for?
Who are we looking for:
A flexible and adaptable HLTA
A Level 3/4 NVQ TA qualification
Someone who is eager to learn
A positive attitude
Applications will be reviewed on receipt
Closing date: Sunday 5th July 2026
To find out more information email hr@stjohns.reading.sch.uk or call 0118 937 5540 or visit: https://www.stjohns.reading.sch.uk/work-with-us
St John’s Church of England Primary School, as a member of the Oxford Diocesan Schools Trust, is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All post holders in regulated activity are subject to appropriate vetting procedures and a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Enhanced check. Online checks may also be carried out to comply with KCSIE.
Applications are handled on Teaching Vacancies (GOV.UK).
About this school
St John's Church of England Primary School
Academy converter · Primary · Ages 3–11
- Pupils
- 462
- Avg teacher salary
- £46,825
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 19.4:1
- Academy trust
- OXFORD DIOCESAN SCHOOLS TRUST
Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25
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Location
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Reading, Reading, RG1 3JN
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- Salary
- £25,342.82 Annually (Actual)
- Contract
- Permanent
- Working pattern
- Part time
- Posted
- 12 June 2026
- Closing date
- 5 September 2026
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