Teaching Assistant
| Posting date: | 25 June 2025 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 02 July 2025 |
| Location: | Reading, Berkshire, RG8 0RA |
| Company: | Teaching Vacancies |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 10d26e5b-83c8-47b3-b0c8-6a0c3f5e3806 |
Summary
What skills and experience we're looking for
The successful candidate will work with class teachers to raise the learning and attainment of students. Giving support to students individually or in groups in order for them to access the curriculum, take part in learning with experience of a sense of achievement. Experience in the classroom would be advantageous. You will have strong interpersonal skills and be able to supervise and provide particular support for students, including those with special needs, ensuring their safety and access to learning activities. You will be able to work well as part of a team, but also demonstrate initiative and the ability to work alone. If you believe that you have these qualities, are passionate about being involved in the growth of students and are interested in working as part of our school team, then we look forward to hearing from you. Training will be provided.
What the school offers its staff
Langtree is a heavily oversubscribed 11-16 school with Leading Edge status. We are located in the South Oxfordshire countryside, in an area of outstanding natural beauty, between Oxford and Reading. We are on a direct bus link to Caversham/Reading/Wallingford. Academic results are outstanding in geography and across the school. Ofsted state that behaviour within the school is outstanding.
Commitment to safeguarding
Langtree School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure including child barred list check, qualifications and references checks.
The successful candidate will work with class teachers to raise the learning and attainment of students. Giving support to students individually or in groups in order for them to access the curriculum, take part in learning with experience of a sense of achievement. Experience in the classroom would be advantageous. You will have strong interpersonal skills and be able to supervise and provide particular support for students, including those with special needs, ensuring their safety and access to learning activities. You will be able to work well as part of a team, but also demonstrate initiative and the ability to work alone. If you believe that you have these qualities, are passionate about being involved in the growth of students and are interested in working as part of our school team, then we look forward to hearing from you. Training will be provided.
What the school offers its staff
Langtree is a heavily oversubscribed 11-16 school with Leading Edge status. We are located in the South Oxfordshire countryside, in an area of outstanding natural beauty, between Oxford and Reading. We are on a direct bus link to Caversham/Reading/Wallingford. Academic results are outstanding in geography and across the school. Ofsted state that behaviour within the school is outstanding.
Commitment to safeguarding
Langtree School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure including child barred list check, qualifications and references checks.