Reading Specialist / HLTA - SEN Focus (with Read Write Inc. experience)
Location: Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
Full-Time / Part-Time
Start Date: June 2025
Are you a dedicated reading specialist with experience in Read Write Inc. and a passion for supporting children with additional needs£
Join a welcoming and inclusive mainstream school in Milton Keynes as a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) with a focus on Special Educational Needs and Literacy Intervention starting June 2025.
This role offers a fantastic opportunity to make a measurable impact on young learners'' reading progress and confidence-within a nurturing, supportive school that values inclusive education and every child''s potential.
The Role:
As an HLTA with a focus on reading and SEN, you will take a lead role in delivering targeted literacy interventions, especially phonics-based support using Read Write Inc., and ensuring all students can access the curriculum. You''ll work closely with class teachers, the SENCO, and external professionals to support students with a range of additional needs.
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver structured reading interventions (including Read Write Inc.) to individuals and small groups
Provide whole-class support and cover supervision when required
Support the implementation of personalised learning and behaviour plans
Adapt phonics and literacy resources to meet diverse learning needs
Track and assess student reading progress, feeding back to staff and families
Work collaboratively with the SENCO, literacy leads, and external therapists
Promote a positive, inclusive classroom environment where all learners thrive