Primary - 1:1 Teaching Assistant

Position: Primary 1:1 Teaching Assistant £22,737 to £25,979

Location: Reading, Berkshire

Contract Type: Permanent

Start Date: September 2024

What Ofsted say about this school:

1. Ambitious Leadership: This school demonstrates strong leadership committed to continuous improvement.
2. Effective Teaching and Learning: The school provides high-quality teaching that engages and challenges pupils.
3. Positive Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils exhibit positive behaviour and attitudes towards learning.
4. Inclusive Environment: The school fosters an inclusive and supportive environment for all pupils.
5. Strong Community links

Are you passionate about supporting children with special educational needs? An amazing Primary School in Reading is seeking a dedicated and compassionate 1:1 Teaching Assistant to work with pupils with Education, Health, and Care Plans (EHCPs). As a TA, you will play a crucial role in promoting child development and learning!

Responsibilities:

• Work with individual children having special or particular needs, following their EHCPs where appropriate.
• Provide support to the Headteacher and class teacher across a range of child-centered activities.
• Mark pupils' work under the direction of the class teacher.
• Support pupils in developing social skills both in and out of the classroom.

Benefits of working here:

• The chance to join a motivated and supportive team, who are passionate about the school community and creating a school where every child and adult can thrive.
• The opportunity to work within an organisation who have a robust personal development programme and are committed to the professional development of every individual.
• Membership of local government pension scheme.
• Access to Employee Assistance Programme offering free confidential support on a range of issues such as work, wellbeing, money, health, and legal advice.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Access to a Health Cash Plan, an optional scheme to pay a weekly or monthly premium to claim money back on everyday health care needs such as dentist, optical and physical needs.

If you are enthusiastic, patient, and ready to make a difference, we encourage you to apply. Join their team and contribute to the success of this wonderful school!