Higher Level Teaching Assistant

We are extremely proud of our school which aims to fulfil the potential of each and every student within a caring and stimulating environment.

Principal's Welcome...

May I take this opportunity to welcome you to our school.  We are a partially selective girls’ school, in south Reading. Our aim is a very clear one which is to provide the best life-chances possible for every student .  To that end, we challenge our students to the very edge of their academic capabilities whilst providing wrap-around support towards those goals.  I believe in the importance of stepping out of one’s comfort zone, in order to improve.  Consequently, our vision is under pinned by the value placed on LEARNING.

Leadership at all levels.

Excellence in teaching

Aspirational parents, staff and students

Respect for the beliefs and rights of others

Non-negotiable behaviour for learning

Independent learning

New technologies

Going the extra mile for yourself and others

Aims

• To build a creative and enterprising community that can respond to challenge and embrace change.
• To inspire all to achieve their best in their academic, social, moral, spiritual, technological and entrepreneurial development.
• To ensure all members of the school community are empowered to become active life long learners with high aspirations for themselves and others in the global community.
• To create a vibrant learning environment where all are secure and encouraged to make healthy life choices.

Reading Girls’ School is a single sex Foundation School situated in South Reading, open to girls of all abilities with an excellent record of pastoral care. 

Reading Girls’ is a dynamic school, set on a path of further improvement. All students are encouraged to strive for excellence and the school aims to challenge and motivate girls to maximise their potential, both academically and socially. Good qualifications, independence, confidence and the ability to communicate effectively with others are essential for adult life.

Our curriculum covers a broad range of subjects and offers a wide variety of opportunities for all. We encourage our students to become independent learners and seek the support and co-operation of parents to aid in this process. Girls are also encouraged to become involved in extra-curricular activities outside the normal school day. Working in partnership with parents, we provide a firm framework within which every girl has the chance to excel.

If you are appointed to Reading Girls' School you can expect:

• A school committed to improvement and development
• A strong professional team of staff
• A well managed and developing curriculum
• Professional development for all staff

When appointing staff at Reading Girls' School we are seeking people who are:

• Committed to the needs of all children and young people
• Excellent classroom practitioners
• Enthusiastic and hardworking
• Committed to improvements
• Willing to contribute to extra curricular activities
• Able to liaise with parents and students
• Efficient and effective managers of resources