Learning Support Assistant - Special Needs School (Term-Time) in Reading

Learning Support Assistant - Special Needs School (Term-Time) in Reading

Reading Temporary 20000 - 25000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Reading Borough Council

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support children with special educational needs and assist teachers in creating engaging learning environments.
  • Company: Addington School, a dedicated institution focused on special education.
  • Benefits: Term-time hours, SEN allowance, and opportunities for professional development.
  • Other info: Join a caring team committed to staff development and safeguarding.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of children while growing your skills in a supportive environment.
  • Qualifications: Passion for helping others and a willingness to learn about special educational needs.

The predicted salary is between 20000 - 25000 Β£ per year.

Addington School in Woodley, Reading, is seeking a Learning Support Assistant to join a dedicated team supporting children with special educational needs. The role involves:

  • Assisting the Class Teacher
  • Preparing learning spaces and resources
  • Helping implement bespoke support for pupils aged 3–19 across two sites

The positions are term-time with varying hours, including a SEN allowance. Successful applicants will join a supportive, school-wide focus on staff development and safeguarding.

Learning Support Assistant - Special Needs School (Term-Time) in Reading employer: Reading Borough Council

Whitley Park Primary and Nursery School is an excellent employer, offering a vibrant and inclusive community where educators can thrive. With a strong commitment to professional development and a supportive work culture, teachers are encouraged to make a meaningful impact on students' lives while enjoying a collaborative environment with dedicated colleagues. Located in a welcoming area, this school prioritises the welfare of its staff and students, making it an ideal place for passionate educators to grow and succeed.

Reading Borough Council

Contact Details:

Reading Borough Council Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Learning Support Assistant - Special Needs School (Term-Time) in Reading

Support for Special Educational Needs
Assisting Class Teachers
Preparation of Learning Spaces
Resource Management
Implementation of Bespoke Support
Communication Skills
Team Collaboration