Salary
£19,500-25,000 , per year , inc benefits
Location
Thatcham, Berkshire, United Kingdom
Job type
Permanent
Sector
Education
Job ref
X3-1286775
Job posted
Posted 1 hour ago
Teaching Assistant – SEMH & Autism Support
Thatcham area | Immediate Start | Exclusive Opportunity
Reed Education is proud to be working in partnership with a highly regarded specialist provision in the Thatcham area, recruiting a Teaching Assistant to support students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, including autism and dysregulated behaviour.
This is a rare opportunity to join a setting where Reed has an established relationship — not all agencies have access to this role. Reed has successfully placed a number of teachers and support staff at this school, with excellent retention and long-term success.
About the School
This specialist provision supports young people who have experienced challenges in mainstream education, offering a nurturing, structured, and therapeutic environment.
Recent feedback highlights that:
Parents and carers frequently comment that students “thrive” in the environment, becoming happier, more confident, and engaged in learning
The Role
The successful Teaching Assistant will:
Who Should Apply
The school warmly welcomes applications from candidates with a range of backgrounds.
Ideal experience includes:
💡 Transferable skills are highly valued – if you have experience supporting individuals with challenging behaviour or additional needs, you are strongly encouraged to apply.
Why This Role?
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