SEN TA

Salary/Rate:£100 - £115 per day, Benefits: Holiday Pay & PAYE
Job type:Full time
Town/City:Reading
County:Berkshire
Sector:Special Educational Needs & Disabilities
Branch:Reading
Job ref:LO-270
Post Date:May 1, 2026
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Meet Our Recruiter

About the Role

A welcoming and well-resourced SEN school in Reading is looking for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team full-time. The school supports pupils with a range of additional needs, including Autism (ASC), Speech & Language needs, and complex learning difficulties. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a nurturing environment where staff work closely together to provide tailored support and help every child reach their full potential.

In this role, you’ll be supporting pupils either on a 1:1 basis or within small groups, helping to deliver engaging and adapted learning activities. You’ll work alongside teachers and therapists to support communication, behaviour, and emotional regulation, making a real difference to pupils’ day-to-day school experience.

Responsibilities
  • Support pupils with SEN on a 1:1 basis and in small groups
  • Assist the class teacher with planning and delivering tailored learning activities
  • Help manage behaviour in line with the school’s approach
  • Support pupils with communication and social interaction
  • Work collaboratively with teaching staff and external professionals
Requirements
  • Experience working with children or young people with SEN (school-based or transferable experience)
  • A patient, proactive, and nurturing approach
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff
  • Relevant qualifications are desirable but not essential
At Supply Hive, safeguarding is a top priority and all candidates will be subject to enhanced DBS checks and referencing. All applicants must have the appropriate Right to Work in the UK. Pay rates include 12.07% statutory holiday pay.
Ready to make a difference? Apply today or get in touch to find out more.
Not quite the right fit? Check out more roles at www.supplyhive.co.uk

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