Teaching Assistant – Caversham Primary School

Company: Reading Borough Council
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Teaching Assistant – Caversham Primary School

The job requirements are detailed below. Where applicable the skills, qualifications and memberships required for this job have also been included.

Job details

Salary £16,091 to £17,451 Per year

Contractual hours 27.5

Basis Part time

Region Term Time Only / Permanent / Part-Time

Job category/type Early Years Services, Education, Schools, Youth Work

Required from September 2026 – Term time only – 27.5 Hours per week – Permanent

Caversham Primary School is looking to recruit a Teaching Assistant to join our team. The role will include working with pupils with SEND.

We are a friendly, welcoming and inclusive school which owes its success to a great team of hard- working staff, pupils that love to learn, and parents who support the school.

We are committed to supporting staff wellbeing and to providing our staff with opportunities for Professional Development.

We are looking to recruit someone who:

  • Is committed to working as part of a team to secure the best outcomes for our children
  • Is highly motivated, and has experience of working with children to help remove barriers to learning
  • Has excellent interpersonal skills
  • Has high aspirations for all children
  • Has an ability to work using their own initiative and under the direction of others

Visits to the school are welcomed. Please contact the office on 0118 937 5454 to arrange a visit. For more information email recruitment@cavershamprimary.reading.sch.uk or visit https://www.cavershamprimary.org

Closing date for applications: Monday 13th July 2026

Applications will be considered on receipt after which suitable candidates will be invited to interview.

Interview date: Friday 17th July 2026

Caversham Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The position requires an enhanced DBS disclosure.

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Posted: July 8th, 2026