SEN Teaching Assistant - Reading

We’re looking for a compassionate and proactive SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Reading, starting Monday 13th October. You’ll be working in Key Stage 1, supporting pupils with additional needs and helping them to thrive both academically and emotionally.

As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting classroom teachers and helping students achieve their full potential. You will work closely with children across a variety of age groups, including those with special educational needs (SEN), ensuring they have the tools and confidence to succeed in their studies.

Responsibilities
📚 Provide 1:1 and small-group support to children with SEN in KS1
👩‍🏫 Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons
🌟 Encourage positive behaviour and emotional regulation
📝 Support with classroom resources, observations, and progress tracking

Requirements
✔️ Experience working with children in a school or SEN setting
✔️ Knowledge or interest in supporting pupils with additional needs (e.g. autism, ADHD, speech & language)
✔️ A positive, patient, and proactive attitude
✔️ Availability to start from Monday 13th October

At Supply Hive, safeguarding is a top priority. All candidates undergo enhanced DBS checks and safeguarding measures to ensure the well-being of students. We offer full assistance to make sure everything is in place before you start.

If you carry out a long-term Class Teacher role with Supply Hive, you will be paid to your MPS.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role as well as the Right to Work in the UK. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay.

Ready to Make a Difference?
If you’re excited to support the next generation of learners and make a real impact in the classroom, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today.