At a Glance
- Tasks: Support a pupil with additional needs and help them thrive in a mainstream school.
- Company: Welcoming primary school in Reading with a focus on inclusivity.
- Benefits: Daily rate of £92.63 and the chance to make a real difference.
- Other info: Temporary position with opportunities for personal growth and development.
- Why this job: Join a caring team and empower children to reach their full potential.
- Qualifications: Experience with SEND and a compassionate, patient attitude required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
A welcoming mainstream primary school in Reading is looking to appoint a caring and committed SEND Teaching Assistant to support a pupil on a one-to-one basis from September 2026. This full‑time role offers a daily rate of £92.63 and is ideal for someone passionate about helping children with additional needs thrive within a mainstream setting.
Responsibilities:
- Support the pupil throughout the school day.
- Help the pupil remain engaged with learning activities.
- Encourage independence and provide emotional reassurance where needed.
- Provide personal care support.
Qualifications & Requirements:
- Previous experience working with children with SEND in schools or care settings.
- Compassionate and respectful approach with a patient, adaptable attitude.
- Must supply an up‑to‑date DBS or be prepared for DBS processing by the agency.
- Compliance with DfE guidelines and additional mandatory checks may be required.
- Temporary position unless otherwise stated; exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974.
Pay: Daily rate of £92.63. Salary / Pay Rate will be dependent on your skills and experience.
Equal Opportunities: Axcis is an equal opportunities employer and as such we do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, race or any other equal opportunities criteria.
Safeguarding: The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Primary SEND Teaching Assistant in Reading employer: Axcis Education Recruitment
Axcis is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment for those passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with additional needs. Located in Reading, our school fosters a culture of compassion and collaboration, providing ample opportunities for professional growth and development while ensuring that every team member feels valued and empowered. Join us to be part of a dedicated community committed to nurturing young minds and promoting their independence.
Contact Details:
Axcis Education Recruitment Recruitment Team
