Teaching Assistant - Katesgrove Primary School
Katesgrove Primary School, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 2NL14 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
14 October 2026 at 11:59pm
Date listed
30 September 2026
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Part time
Contract type
- Permanent
Actual salary
- £19,017 to £19,367 Per year
What skills and experience we're looking for
Start date: ASAP - 32.5 hours a week - 8.30am to 3.30pm - Term time only
Our friendly expanding school is looking to appoint an enthusiastic and self-motivated Teaching Assistant. We have a lovely, hardworking team of staff and delightful pupils who deserve the best people working with them.
The successful candidate will:
- Have a sound working knowledge of supporting young children’s learning
- Demonstrate good interpersonal skills with team members and parents
- Have previous experience of working with young children and those with behaviour issues in particular
- Have a good standard of spoken and written English
- Undertake accredited training
What the school offers its staff
If any further information is required, please contact the school on the details below. Application forms can be downloaded from the school website www.thekennetfederation.co.ukApplications considered on receipt
We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if suitable candidates are found
This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The appointment will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service check, appropriate references and health clearance.
The Kennet Federation aspires to be an actively anti-racist organisation. We recognise our aspiration as ongoing, involving collective commitment and accountability. We welcome employees who are committed to and will actively contribute to our efforts to celebrate our cultural diversity and be resolute in advancing inclusion and equity. We encourage candidates who sha
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
Applying for the job
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
View advert on school website (opens in new tab)Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Katesgrove Primary School
- Organisation type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary school
- Size
- 674 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- Email address
- jason.owen@reading.gov.uk
Arranging a visit to Katesgrove Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email jason.owen@reading.gov.uk.
School location
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