MLD Teaching Assistant - Primary School - Reading

Location: Reading
Full-time or Part-time
Immediate Start

Are you passionate about supporting primary school children with Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD)? We're looking for a caring and dedicated MLD Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Reading.

Be a MLD Teaching Assistant to provide a nurturing environment where every child is encouraged to succeed. Pupils with MLD may need extra support with reading, writing, numeracy, and social skills. The school is committed to helping these children build confidence and thrive.

Support 1:1 or small groups with reading, writing, and numeracy
Help students follow instructions and stay engaged
Assist with social skills and personal organisation
Encourage positive behaviour and emotional well-being
Work closely with teachers to deliver engaging lessons
Manage challenging behaviour positively
Track student progress and provide feedback

What You Need:

Experience working as a MLD Teaching Assistant (experience preferred)
Understanding of moderate learning difficulties
Moving and handling training (or willingness to complete)
Ability to support emotional and social development
Valid DBS check (or willingness to apply)

Join a supportive and welcoming school community in Reading children thrive - apply with your CV