17 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    7 January 2025 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    5 December 2024

Important

This teaching role is at more than one school in the local authority. You can find out more in schools overview.

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: Part time - 25 hours per week - Term time only

Contract type

Permanent

Actual salary

£13,545 to £15,373 Per year

What skills and experience we're looking for

Required to start as soon as possible - 25 Hours per week - Term time only

We currently have a vacancy for a teaching assistant to join our Federation (Wilson Primary School and Oxford Road Community School).

We are looking for someone committed, enthusiastic and flexible to join a friendly and professional team. If you have a passion for working with children and want to work in a setting that celebrates inclusion & cultural diversity, values community and strives to provide the very best opportunities for each and every child, then our federation could be for you.

We are looking for someone committed, enthusiastic and flexible to join a friendly and professional team. If you have a passion for working with children and want to work in a setting that celebrates inclusion & cultural diversity, values community and strives to provide the very best opportunities for each and every child, then our federation could be for you.

You should have:

  • Good organisational skills, as well as flexibility and a sense of humour.
  • A passionate, empathetic and patient nature with a nurturing and inclusive approach to children and their families.
  • The ability to develop positive and caring relationships with children
  • A positive person who can work as part of a dedicated team and is able to offer commitment to the life of our school community.
  • The ability to support a child with specific learning difficulties and some understanding and knowledge of different kinds of SEN
  • Recent experience, skills or knowledge of supporting children in a school setting would be an advantage.

What the school offers its staff

Visits to the schools are very much welcomed. To arrange a visit, or if you require any further information, please contact the School Office on 0118 937 5573.

Full details of the post including how to apply are on our website: https://www.wilsonprimary.co.uk/Vacancies-29012021132011

Closing date: Tuesday 7th January 2025Interviews: Week beginning Monday 13th January 2025

The 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 position requires an enhanced DBS check. These posts are exempt from section4(2) of the rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

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 are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.
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About the schools

School Details

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
249 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 11

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
454 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 11

Arranging a visit to Reading local authority

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@wilson.reading.sch.uk.

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