Early Years Teaching Assistant at Hillside Primary School

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  Job Reference #
EDV/2026/HPS/87167
  Location
Rushey Way, Lower Earley, Reading, Berkshire, RG6 4HQ
  Contract Type
Permanent
  Contract Term
Part-Time
  Salary
£17,344.00 - £17,619.00 Annually (Actual)
Salary payable based upon 30 hours per week Term Time Only (38 weeks per year)
  Closing Date
12:00pm, 22nd Jan 2026
  Start Date
ASAP
  Positions Available
1
   Positions Available        1
  Interview Date(s)
29/01/2026 from 8.30am
   Interview Date(s)           29/01/2026 from 8.30am
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About this Role

We are looking for an Early Years Teaching Assistant to join our team here at Hillside.

The successful applicant will work in our Reception class Monday - Friday on the following working pattern:

8.30am-11.30am - Classroom support

11.30am-12.00pm - Lunch support

12.45pm-3.15pm - Classroom support

and will:

  • Play a crucial role in supporting our early years' education by assisting in the planning and delivery of the EYFS curriculum and contributing to the creation of a safe, nurturing environment for our youngest learner
  • Work with class teachers to raise the learning and attainment of pupils
  • Promote pupils’ independence, self-esteem and social inclusion
  • Give support to pupils, individually or in groups, so they can access the curriculum, take part in learning, and experience a sense of achievement
  • Be educated  to GCSE or equivalent level, including at least a Grade 4 (previously Grade C) in English and maths
  • Have experience of working in a school or other educational setting
  • Enjoy working with children
  • Have sensitivity and understanding, to help build good relationships with pupils
  • Have a commitment to safeguarding pupil’s wellbeing and equality
  • Be resilient, positive, forward looking and enthusiastic about making a difference
  • Have the capacity to inspire, motivate and challenge children and young people

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Contact Details

  Jo Morsman
  01189755771
  finance@hillside.wokingham.sch.uk


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