2 Specialist Teaching Assistants

School hours 8.30am–3.35pm with 30 mins for lunch, 5 days a week.
This post is term-time only to start September 2025.
Salary grade E.


We would like to appoint 2 Specialist Teaching Assistants to work in our new Resource Base.

Our school is a positive place for both children and adults – where enjoyment of learning underpins all we do. 

If you are someone who:

  • is keen to help children succeed with learning
  • is prepared to work 1:1 with pupils with Special Educational Needs
  • is able to use their own initiative with tasks when required
  • has a good level of competency with reading, writing and maths, as well as use a computer for a range of tasks
  • wants to extend their own skills
  • has a friendly open nature, who considers the needs of others within the team and is always willing to help
  • has some experience of working in a school environment 

…then we would very much like to hear from you!

Our Resource Base caters for small classes of children with Autism/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You will work closely with teachers and the Unit Lead whilst still being part of the Kennet Valley Team. 

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed. Please contact the office to make an appointment or request an application pack.

Applications considered on receipt.

Kennet Valley Primary School
Carter’s Rise, Calcot, Reading, Berkshire RG31 7YT
Telephone: 0118 941 4410
Email: office@kennetvalley.w-berks.sch.uk
Website: https://www.kennetvalley.w-berks.sch.uk/
Headteacher: Ms D Devine


Kennet Valley Primary is committed to safeguarding 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 and is in line with the guidance in KCSIE. All shortlisted candidates will be asked to complete a criminal records self-disclosure form. Successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks along with other relevant employment checks including online searches. We shall ensure fairness and equal opportunities throughout our workforce and in service delivery.

Kennet Valley Primary School

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Kennet Valley Primary School
Carter's Rise
Calcot
Reading
Berkshire
RG31 7YT

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