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.

Class Teacher - from January 2025

Our wonderful church school is looking to invite applications for a Class Teacher to start from January 2025. 

We are looking for kind and dedicated teachers who would like to join our lovely school. We are currently looking for those with interest in upper KS2, experience would be welcome but not essential – we can be flexible for the right candidates.

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? 

 If you're an:

 • An enthusiastic teacher. 

• A team player. 

• A keen and able communicator. 

• A positive attitude where someone strives to be the best they can be.

In return, our team can offer: 

• An empathetic and experienced leadership team with a wide range of expertise. 

• A firmly established ethos of caring for one another in our school family. 

• A commitment to professional development, and a belief in driving improvement. 

• A beautiful school building with an integrated Church – something quite wonderful to behold. 

• Dedicated car parking and a staff well-being package.

Applications will be considered on receipt.

Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Required as soon as possible

Salary:  Pro rata (RG5 pt22) £31,364

1 year Fixed Term Contract

Term time only with INSET days

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 considered on receipt

Volunteering / placements at St John's CE Primary School

If you would be interested in volunteering at school or are looking for a placement, please complete the application form  and/or  email hr@stjohns.reading.sch.uk or contact the school office.