11 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    30 November 2025 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    19 November 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Early years, Key stage 1

Working pattern

Part time: 31 hours 15 minutes per week 8:30am to 3:15pm Monday to Friday Term time only

Contract type

Fixed term - December 2026 - July 2026

Full-time equivalent salary

£24,796

Actual salary

£17,672

Pay scale

B3

What skills and experience we're looking for

About You

  • You will be trustworthy, enthusiastic, full of energy, well-organized, and self-motivated.
  • You will be able to work with initiative and integrity.
  • You will have excellent communication skills and be able to build a solid and appropriate rapport with children.

Main duties:

Ø To support SEN pupils in their learning and development, in small groups or one to ones as directed, treating them with respect and consideration

Ø To support the teacher in the smooth and effective running of the class

Ø To consistently promote positive values, attitudes and behaviour in an inclusive, engaging environment

Ø To encourage the social and emotional development of pupils

Ø To help raise standards of achievement for all pupils, allowing all our children to flourish

Ø To encourage all pupils to participate in all aspects of school life

Ø To help pupils to become more independent

Ø To promote the inclusion and acceptance of all pupils

Ø To ensure the safety, welfare and good conduct of pupils during the midday break periods:

Ø Supervision of pupils in the dining areas, playground or other parts of the school premises as directed


What the school offers its staff

Located at the heart of two villages in beautiful West Berkshire countryside, our school uses its rural setting as a rich resource for learning. The grounds include a spacious field, adventure playground and a garden space for quiet reflection.

We value investment in our staff, so additional hours may be required for staff training opportunities throughout the year.

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

This School is committed to safeguarding children and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All shortlisted candidates will be asked to complete a criminal records self-disclosure form and successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks along with other relevant employment checks.

Applying for the job

This job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Upload additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

About Sulhamstead and Ufton Nervet School

School type
Local authority maintained school, Church of England, ages 4 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
98 pupils enrolled
Age range
4 to 11
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
01189832223

Located at the heart of two villages in beautiful West Berkshire countryside, our school uses its rural setting as a rich resources for learning. The grounds include a spacious field, adventure playground and a garden space for quiet reflection.

Arranging a visit to Sulhamstead and Ufton Nervet School

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

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