Job Description
Teaching Assistant
Location: Groveside School, Reading, RG2 7AY
Hours: 37.5 per week | Monday–Friday
Salary: £22,160.62 per annum (not pro rata)
Contract: Permanent | Term Time Only
Start: September 2026
UK applicants only – no sponsorship available
About the Role
Groveside School is seeking a dedicated, compassionate, and proactive Teaching Assistant to support young people with autism and help them thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.
What you will be doing
- Support class teachers and tutors in delivering high‑quality education, implementing all relevant policies, and creating a structured, autism‑appropriate learning environment.
- Provide individual and group support to students to help them access the curriculum, develop independence, and progress socially, emotionally, and academically.
- Assist with planning, risk assessments, and the creation, updating, an...