Teaching and learning assistant

Streatley C.E. Voluntary Controlled School, Reading, Berkshire, RG8 9QL

39 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  Spring 1 (January)

• Closing date

  29 January 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  9 December 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time, part time (Can be done as a job share): We have 7 days of teaching assistant time available. Currently 3 days in the juniors. And 4 days in the infants. Both posts have come from promotions or change in careers. Our school is a wonderful place and we look forward to meeting you.
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: Grade B to D.

What skills and experience we're looking for

Communicate effectively and sensitively with pupils to support their learning.

Promote and support the inclusion of all pupils in the learning activities in which they are involved.

Encourage good behaviour in line with the school’s policy and procedures.

Respond to equal opportunities issues as they arise by challenging bullying and harassment and reporting to the teacher as necessary.

To work effectively with individual pupils and/or small groups as directed by the Teacher.

To assist with the supervision of, and encourage good behaviour amongst, pupils.

Safely manage the learning activities, the teaching space and resources in the school.

What the school offers its staff

Our staff are part of a team.

We work well together and we would welcome you with support and understanding.

You would make a strong contribution to pupil learning, progress and achievement. As a teaching assistant you provide support to teachers and school, You allow qualified teachers to make even more effective use of their time, professional knowledge, skills and understanding.

We have a stunning environment for the children and staff to thrive in.

Commitment to safeguarding

Streatley Primary is committed to safeguarding children and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) an enhanced DBS check along with other relevant employment check.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

About Streatley C.E. Voluntary Controlled School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, Church of England, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 100 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Streatley C.E. Voluntary Controlled School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: headteacher@sps.w-berks.sch.uk
• Phone number: 01491872399
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/streatley-c-e-voluntary-controlled-school (opens in new tab)

We have an excellent team of staff, experienced governors and a supportive parent body to maintain our academic rigour and wider curriculum expectations.  Our school's vision remains focussed on the use of the outdoors to enhance learning and to continue to bring the community together. We are inspired daily to create children who are 'Happy, Healthy Humans’ within hopeful conservation practices.

Arranging a visit to Streatley C.E. Voluntary Controlled School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email headteacher@sps.w-berks.sch.uk.

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