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...