Year 1 Learning Support Assistant

Location Reading
Discipline: Primary
Job type: Full Time
Salary: ££90 - £96 per day, Benefits: PAYE + Holiday Pay
Contact name: Karina Khosla

Contact email: karina@supplyhive.co.uk
Job ref: KK-200
Published: 3 days ago
Startdate: 2025-04-21
Supply Hive is excited to be supporting a welcoming and inclusive primary school located in the heart of Reading city centre. They are seeking a caring and committed Teaching Assistant to join their Year 1 team on a full-time basis, supporting a child with Special Educational Needs (SEN) on a 1:1 basis. This position is available for an immediate start and offers a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact in a nurturing school environment.

You’ll work closely with the class teacher and SENCo to deliver tailored learning and behavioural support. Your presence will play a crucial role in helping this young learner access the curriculum, build confidence, and enjoy their school experience to the fullest.

Responsibilities 📝
  • Provide 1:1 support for a child with SEN in a Year 1 classroom
  • Implement individual learning and behaviour plans
  • Foster a safe, inclusive and engaging learning environment
  • Support with daily classroom activities and transitions
  • Work collaboratively with teaching staff, SENCo, and parents
Requirements ✅
  • Experience supporting children with SEN, ideally in a primary setting
  • Patient, nurturing, and adaptable approach
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Committed to full-time work and available to start ASAP
  • Passionate about supporting young learners
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.

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