At a Glance
- Tasks: Support pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities in a primary school setting.
- Company: Welcoming primary school in Reading with a focus on inclusivity.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rate, supportive environment, and the chance to make a difference.
- Other info: Temporary position with potential for future opportunities.
- Why this job: Empower children to learn and grow while building your skills in a rewarding role.
- Qualifications: Experience with SEND, strong communication skills, and a caring attitude.
The predicted salary is between 25000 - 30000 £ per year.
We are currently recruiting for a caring and committed SEND Learning Support Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Reading from September 2026. This is a full‑time position working Monday to Friday from 8:30 am to 3:30 pm, supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities within the classroom environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide tailored support to pupils to enable learning, build confidence and develop socially and emotionally throughout the school day.
- Work closely with teachers and the wider SEND team.
- Support children with a range of additional needs, adapting your approach to meet individual learning and behavioural requirements.
- Provide personal care where required, supporting pupils with personal care needs in a respectful and compassionate manner.
Qualifications & Skills
- Previous experience working with children with SEND is highly desirable.
- Patient, nurturing and resilient with strong communication and behaviour management skills.
- Comfortable with providing personal care.
Compensation
Daily rate of £92.63.
Additional Information
This is a temporary position unless stated otherwise. Axcis is an equal‑opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, disability, race or any other protected characteristic. Applicants must be up‑to‑date with DBS compliance and other mandatory checks as per DfE guidelines.
Contact: Sam Higham (0207 580 2956 | Ext 1038).
Contact Details:
Axcis Education Recruitment Recruitment Team
