Teaching Assistant
Quick answer
Haywards Farm School is hiring a full-time Teaching Assistant (entry-level) for £23,500 - £25,000 per year to provide 1:1 support for a vulnerable student in West Berkshire, UK.
- Role
- Teaching Assistant
- Organization
- Haywards Farm School
- Location
- Haywards Farm School, Theale, Reading, Berkshire, RG7 4AS, United Kingdom
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- £23,500 - £25,000 per year
- Category
- Education & Training
The role
Provide consistent 1:1 support for a vulnerable student, helping them feel safe and settled in school, build trust, improve attendance, and develop confidence in core subjects and vocational interests.
What you'll do
- Provide consistent 1:1 support
- Support engagement with assessment tools
- Build a strong rapport with the student
- Share relevant observations and progress updates
- Work alongside school therapists
- Support learning beyond the classroom
What it takes
- At least two years’ experience in a similar role
- Strong communication skills
- Emotional resilience
- Willingness to complete training in safe physical intervention techniques
- Physical capability for the role
- Willingness to complete training in safe physical intervention techniques
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Therapeutic reflection, twice-daily briefings, regular offsite outdoor learning and enrichment sessions, hot lunch cooked on site, opportunities to collaborate, life insurance, health cash plan, training and development, free holiday accommodation, discounts, employee assistance programme, company pension, company sick pay scheme, electric car scheme, cycle to work, recognition, referral bonus scheme
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located at Haywards Farm School, Theale, Reading, Berkshire, RG7 4AS, United Kingdom.
What is the compensation?
The compensation is £23,500 - £25,000 per year.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include at least two years’ experience in a similar role, strong communication skills, emotional resilience, and willingness to complete training in safe physical intervention techniques.
How do I apply?
You can apply by quick applying or through the job posting.
How to apply
Apply directly on Haywards Farm School's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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