Big reason to apply: Lead learning across ages 4–18 in a high-aspiration independent setting - take real responsibility without QTS, and see your impact every day. Role: Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) School: Independent through school (Primary & Secondary) Location: Reading Start: ASAP / next term Contract: Full-time, term-time (long-term with potential to go permanent) What you’ll do Lead whole-class cover from teacher plans (Primary & Secondary) Deliver targeted 1:1/small-group interventions (literacy, numeracy, study skills, SEND) Support assessment notes, “next steps,” and progress tracking Champion calm routines, positive behaviour, and safeguarding You’ll be a great fit if you have HLTA Status/Qualification (essential) Recent UK school experience (primary and/or secondary) Confident behaviour management and clear communication Enhanced DBS (or willing to apply) UK right to work What’s in it for you Broad experience across phases in one school community Professional growth and CPD in an education-focused, supportive team Consistent hours, term-time only Fast, friendly onboarding Apply on Indeed: Tap Apply Now and attach your CV. Quick screeners: Do you hold HLTA Status/Qualification? Are you available full-time, term-time in Reading? Do you have (or can you obtain) an Enhanced DBS? Safeguarding: We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are subject to enhanced DBS and safer-recruitment checks. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds.