Teaching Assistant in Reading

Teaching Assistant in Reading

Reading Full-Time 31650 - 43607 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support amazing children with 1:1 and group work in a vibrant learning environment.
  • Company: Kidmore End CE Primary School, dedicated to nurturing kind and resilient citizens.
  • Benefits: Supportive staff, professional development opportunities, and a wonderful learning environment.
  • Other info: Join a committed team focused on safeguarding and improving pupils' life chances.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives and help them thrive academically and personally.
  • Qualifications: Motivated individuals with a passion for education and understanding of classroom practices.

The predicted salary is between 31650 - 43607 £ per year.

Kidmore End is a happy, learning‑filled primary school, where every individual is valued and can flourish. We strive to provide a learning environment where every child is supported and challenged to enable them to take their next steps in education and beyond confidently and independently. We see our role as a school to not only develop children academically, but to help them grow as kind, caring citizens who are equipped with the resilience needed for life’s successes and challenges.

We are seeking to appoint two enthusiastic, committed and inspiring Teaching Assistants who can provide help and support to our amazing children.

Role Overview

The role will consist of 1:1 support for pupils with an EHCP, as well as some group work and general TA duties. One role will predominantly be based in the reception class and the other role will be further up the school. Experience working with pupils within an Early Years setting and/or pupils with SEND would be desirable.

What We Offer
  • A dedicated, supportive staff team, both teaching and non‑teaching
  • Children who enjoy learning and are positive about their school
  • Wonderful environment with facilities to support learning inside and out
  • Commitment to further school improvement to ensure the best start for our children
  • Opportunities for professional development at every stage of your career
Key Requirements

We are looking for a teaching assistant who:

  • A highly motivated individual with high expectations of learning and behaviour
  • A good understanding of excellent classroom practice
  • Passionate about preparing children for life‑time learning and wellbeing
  • Enthusiasm about improving pupils’ life chances and commitment to safeguarding
  • A commitment to building good working relationships with pupils, parents and the wider community

Kidmore End CE 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.

Teaching Assistant in Reading employer: Kidmore End Church of England Primary School

Kidmore End CE Primary School is an exceptional employer, dedicated to fostering a supportive and inspiring environment for both staff and students. With a strong commitment to professional development and a collaborative team culture, we empower our Teaching Assistants to make a meaningful impact on children's lives while enjoying a fulfilling career in education. Located in a vibrant community, our school offers the unique advantage of working closely with enthusiastic learners and supportive colleagues, ensuring that every individual can thrive.

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Contact Details:

Kidmore End Church of England Primary School Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Teaching Assistant in Reading

1:1 Support for Pupils
Experience with EHCP
Early Years Setting Experience
Understanding of SEND
Classroom Management
Commitment to Safeguarding
Building Relationships with Pupils