Teaching Assistant

Evendons Primary School, Wokingham, Berkshire, RG40 3HD

9 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2026

• Closing date

  18 June 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  2 June 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full-time equivalent salary: £18,911.57 - £19,522.00 Annually (Actual) £25,062 - £25,911 FTE

Teaching Assistant job summary

Evendons Primary is an inclusive and diverse school, with the children at the heart of everything we do. Our emphasis is on personalised learning, with support when needed and challenges when appropriate, for all pupils, in every lesson. We have highly qualified, experienced and dedicated staff who ensure that learning is adapted to children’s individual needs, and we are seeking a talented candidate to support them in this task.

Our school part of the Bellevue Place Education Trust (BPET), a family of high-performing primary schools across London and Berkshire. We have a clear vision to deliver the highest standards of education, blended from the best of the state and independent sectors. We strive for all children to Learn, Enjoy, Succeed.

We are recruiting a full time Teaching Assistant to work alongside our teaching and SEN team on a fixed term contract. We are looking for talented staff who:

• have prior experience of working with children as a teaching assistant / learning support assistant or an interest in starting a career in education;
• can facilitate learning by supporting the needs of individual pupils and small groups of pupils in accordance with school policy and government initiatives in the pursuit of high standards of pupils achievement;
• can aid the teacher in classroom management reinforcing the teacher’s standards of behaviour and tidiness within the classroom;
• can work with the SEN/Subject co-ordinator and help deliver the specific programmes to small groups

What we offer:

• A competitive salary with recruitment and retention awards
• The choice of three pension schemes
• Cycle to work scheme and help with travel costs
• Access to Education Support, confidential support 24/7
• CPD opportunities to support your future development
• Annual all staff conference
  
• Annual all staff celebration event
• The opportunity to work within any one of our schools if you wish to embark for a new challenges
• BPET Stakeholder pension

We would be delighted if you would join us in delivering our exciting vision for the benefit of the pupils we serve.

Salary: £18,911.57 to £19,552 (£25,062 - £25,911 FTE)

Hours: Monday to Friday 8.30am to 15:30pm, 32.5 hours per week

Start Date: September 2026

Applications via our website www.evendons-primary.co.uk/recruitment

For further information, please contact operations@evendons-primary.co.uk 0118 979 1054. Please note we do not accept CVs.

Evendons and BPET are committed to safeguarding children; successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. Evendons and BPET are committed to being equal opportunities employers. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion or belief, colour, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, marital status, nationality, ethnic or national origin. All recruitment decisions are made on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

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.

Commitment to safeguarding

All appointments are subject to a satisfactory Enhanced DBS check. Evendons Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We reserve the right to close applications at any point before the published closing date should a suitable candidate be identified.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Evendons Primary School

• School type: Free Schools, None, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 412 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Evendons Primary School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/evendons-primary-school

We are Wokingham’s first STEM primary school. The thematic curriculum at Evendons is inspiring for staff and children. Music and outdoor learning is a key part of the ethos as well as the school’s motto of Kindness Matters.

With an exciting outdoor area, the latest technology in the classrooms and a focus on Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths our aim is to create a nurturing environment which will inspire the children to flourish in their learning and development.

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