9 jobs found in Reading

Mini Bus Driver – SEN School (Reading) We are currently seeking a reliable and compassionate Mini Bus Driver to join our team, supporting a Special Educational Needs (SEN) school based in Reading. This is a rewarding opportunity to play a vital role in ensuring the safe, comfortable, and timely transportation of our students to and from school. Key Responsibilities: Safely transport students to and from school in a school minibus Ensure the wellbeing, safety, and comfort of all passengers at all times Build positive, supportive relationships with pupils, many of whom have additional needs Carry out basic vehicle checks and report any issues promptly Work closely with school staff and follow safeguarding proceduresRequirements: A full, valid UK driving licence with entitlement to drive a minibus Previous driving experience, ideally in a similar role Experience working with or supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN), or a willingness to learn A calm, patient, and...

Role: Learning Support Assistant Location: Reading Start Date: Immediate Hours: 8:30am to 3:30pm, Monday to Friday Salary: £90 - £100 per day Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children with additional learning needs? Are you a compassionate, patient and dedicated individual ready to help children facing social and emotional difficulties? If yes, then you can be the role model these children need as a Learning Support Assistant. An innovative and friendly specialist school located in Reading are seeking a proactive and excitable Learning Support Assistant to join their team as soon as next week! The pupils in this school have Autism, ADHD, cognitive difficulties, speech and language needs, behaviour challenges and moderate learning needs. They therefore need a Learning Support Assistant who can help to enhance their learning and social skills, as well as their emotional well being. As a Learning Support Assistant, you will be based in the...

A Specialist School in Reading are looking for a recent Psychology or Criminology graduate to join their support team and work with their students coping with social, emotional and mental health needs. This is an ideal role for a graduate hoping to become a trained Psychologist in the future, with a genuine interest in supporting children with psychological needs. The students at this school come from diverse backgrounds, with some facing challenges related to trauma, neglect, attachment issues and anxiety. They require support to help manage their emotions in a healthy manner, enabling them to regulate and process their feelings, and cope independently in the future. You will therefore need to be resilient, supportive and passionate about mental health support. Your daily duties will involve collaborating with the class teacher and other experienced staff members to educate the pupils. You will help to manage any challenging behaviours that arise, as well as working on a...

Location: Reading 💼 Contract: Full-time, term-time only 🕓 Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:30am–4:00pm 📅 Start Date: ASAP 💰 Pay: £90–£115 per day ❓ Are you a Psychology, Criminology, or related graduate looking to gain meaningful, hands-on experience supporting young people with SEN / SEMH needs? Do you have a genuine interest in mental health, emotional wellbeing, and trauma-informed practice, and are considering a future career in Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, or pastoral/therapeutic support roles? 🏫 About the School A welcoming specialist provision in Reading is seeking a motivated Graduate Intervention & Pastoral Assistant to join their dedicated SEMH team. The school supports pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, many of whom may have experienced trauma, display challenging behaviours, or are at risk of exclusion. Building trust, consistency, and positive relationships is central to the role. This is an excellent stepping stone...

Education |Social Care | SEMH | Graduate Role | Psychology | Criminology 📍 Location: Reading 📅 Start Date: ASAP 💼 Contract: Full-time, Term-time only (39 weeks) ⏰ Hours: Monday-Friday, 8.30am-4pm 💷 Pay: £89-£115 per day  ❓ Are you passionate about supporting vulnerable young people affected by trauma and exclusion? Do you believe in the power of restorative approaches and education to transform lives?   🏫 About the School A well-respected specialist SEMH school in Reading is seeking a dedicated Aspiring Probation Officer to support children with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs and associated challenging behaviours. Many students have experienced adverse childhood experiences (ACEs), trauma, or family dysfunction, and face barriers such as low educational attainment, stigmatisation, and social marginalisation. The school provides a structured, supportive, and therapeutic environment where pupils can develop confidence, resilience, and the skills they need to...

The Opportunity We are looking for inspirational tutors around Reading to support children and young people with SEND. Many children with SEND have been disengaged with their learning. We support pupils that have struggled to stay in the classroom, who feel too anxious to go to school or whose needs aren't sufficiently supported at school. As a SEND Specialist Tutor, you must be able to create, plan and deliver 1:1 tailored lesson to bridge gaps in pupil's education and boost attainment levels. You may be an experienced tutor or teacher or have experience of working with children in a therapeutic way. One of your aims will be to support and re-engage a pupil in their learning, offer structure back into their daily routine, continue their educational development and return to school. The tuition is replacing school for these young people and is normally part-time, taking place during school hours, five days a week. Prospero will work with you closely to monitor the progression...

Education |Social Care | SEMH | Graduate Role | Psychology | Criminology 📍 Location: Theale 📅 Start Date: ASAP 💼 Contract: Full-time, Term-time only (39 weeks) ⏰ Hours: Monday-Friday, 8.30am-4pm 💷 Pay: £89-£115 per day  ❓ Are you passionate about supporting vulnerable young people affected by trauma and exclusion? Do you believe in the power of restorative approaches and education to transform lives?   🏫 About the School A well-respected specialist SEMH school near Theale is seeking a dedicated Aspiring Probation Officer to support children with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs and associated challenging behaviours. Many students have experienced adverse childhood experiences (ACEs), trauma, or family dysfunction, and face barriers such as low educational attainment, stigmatisation, and social marginalisation. The school provides a structured, supportive, and therapeutic environment where pupils can develop confidence, resilience, and the skills they...

September Opportunities for Teaching Assistants & Teachers – SEN Schools in Wokingham Teaching Personnel is looking for dedicated and passionate Teaching Assistants (TA) and Teachers to support Special Educational Needs (SEN) schools across: Wokingham Start Date: September 2026 Contract: Flexible opportunities – long-term, short-term, and permanent roles available About the Schools & Students: You will be working in welcoming, specialist SEN settings supporting children and young people aged 5–18 with a range of additional needs, including: Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs (SEMH) Moderate and Severe Learning Difficulties (MLD/SLD) Speech, Language and Communication needs (SLCN) ADHD and associated behavioural needs Sensory processing difficulties These schools provide structured, nurturing environments where students are supported to thrive both academically and personally. Staff collaborate closely with therapists, behaviour...

Education |Social Care | SEMH | Graduate Role | Psychology | Criminology 📍 Location: Wokingham 📅 Start Date: ASAP 💼 Contract: Full-time, Term-time only (39 weeks) ⏰ Hours: Monday-Friday, 8.30am-4pm 💷 Pay: £89-£115 per day  ❓ Are you passionate about supporting vulnerable young people affected by trauma and exclusion? Do you believe in the power of restorative approaches and education to transform lives?   🏫 About the School A well-respected specialist SEMH school in Wokingham is seeking a dedicated Aspiring Probation Officer to support children with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs and associated challenging behaviours. Many students have experienced adverse childhood experiences (ACEs), trauma, or family dysfunction, and face barriers such as low educational attainment, stigmatisation, and social marginalisation. The school provides a structured, supportive, and therapeutic environment where pupils can develop confidence, resilience, and the skills...