Level 1 Teaching Assistant - The Hill Primary School

Reading Borough Council; Reading; On-site; GBP 11,000 - 15,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Training & development

Disability Confident employer scheme

Job summary

Reading Borough Council is seeking a Level 1 Teaching Assistant for The Hill Primary School on a 1-year fixed term. The role offers 19.5 to 26 hours per week during term time, with two weekly options and salary bands from £11,410 to £15,494 per year. GCSEs in Maths and English are essential.

You will support learning, inspire students and work with SEN learners. The post emphasises a positive, energetic approach and opportunities for training and development within a supportive team at The Hill

Qualifications

• GCSE (or equivalent) in Maths and English essential.

Responsibilities

• inspire, motivate and make a difference
• provide engaging and rich learning experiences
• maintain high expectations for all children
• support a variety of learners, including SEN children

Skills

SEN support

Education

GCSE Maths and English

Job description

Level 1 Teaching Assistant - The Hill Primary School

1 Year fixed term - 8.30am to 3.30pm - Term time only 3 (19.5 hours) or 4 (26 hours) days per week

3 days per week (Monday to Wednesday) 19.5 hours per week - (£11,410 to £11,620 Per year)

4 days per week (Monday to Thursday) - 26 hours per week - (£15,214 to £15,494 Per year)

GCSE (or equivalent) in Maths and English essential

We are looking for an enthusiastic and positive Teaching Assistant to join our team to support our children.

We are looking for a TA who will:

inspire, motivate and make a difference

be passionate about providing engaging and rich learning experiences

be dedicated to ensuring high expectations for all children

have drive, enthusiasm, energy and a positive approach to their work

be confident in supporting a variety of learners, including SEN children

We will offer you:

delightful, well-behaved, engaged children to work with

a supportive and friendly environment

dedicated and skilled staff

on-going training and development opportunities.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Company: Reading Borough Council Salary: £11,410 to £15,494 a year Hours: Part-time Location: Reading, RG4 8TU Working pattern: On-site Job type: Temporary Posting date: 15 Oct 2026 Closing date: 25 Oct 2026

About Disability Confident Disability Confident is a government scheme. It encourages employers to recruit and retain disabled people and those with long term health conditions.