Vacancies and Teacher Training

Main Scale and UPS considered/FTE

Salary: £32,916 – £51,048

Required for January 2026 until January 2027 in the first instance with the possibility to extend.

St Anne’s Catholic Primary School is a welcoming and vibrant community where children are encouraged to learn, grow and flourish. Our pupils are enthusiastic about their learning, curious about the world around them and caring towards others. We have high expectations for every child, while ensuring that school is a happy and enjoyable place to learn.

We are currently seeking one teacher to join our enthusiastic team.

We will offer you …

• Wonderful children and a vibrant school community
• Excellent professional development opportunities
• Strategic support from our experienced leaders
• A school committed to inclusive education and success for all

The successful candidate will …

• Be an outstanding and innovative teacher
• Have a friendly, approachable manner and excellent communication skills
• Demonstrate commitment to helping children and parents

To arrange a visit to the school or to discuss the position further, please contact the Bursar bursar@st-annes.reading.sch.uk or ring 0118 9375537

For an application pack, please download the forms from our website under Vacancies at www.st-annes.reading.sch.uk

Completed applications should be returned to the school via email on bursar@st-annes.reading.sch.uk

Closing date: Monday 12^th October

Applications will be considered on submission and interviews arranged accordingly.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful applicants are required to provide an enhanced disclosure. Disclosure expense will be met by employer.

TEACHING ASSISTANT

08.40-15.30 (inclusive of 30 mins unpaid lunch) Monday to Friday

RG2 scp 3-5   Salary: £18,520 – 18,861

Start date: 2^nd November 2026

St Anne’s Catholic Primary School is a fabulous place to learn and a wonderful place to work.  Here, children are passionate about their studies, the world they live in, the people around them and about having fun.  As a school, we prioritise personal development and all staff are given considerable opportunities to grow and undertake further training.

We are currently seeking a fun and motivated individual to join our enthusiastic team who will work as a teaching assistant. The role will be a mixture of general classroom support, leading intervention groups and 1-1 support for a named child. We welcome applications from candidates who are passionate about learning and are committed to young people with experience of working or volunteering with children.  You do not need to have had any experience of working specifically in a school.

We will offer you …

• Wonderful children and a vibrant school community
• Excellent professional development opportunities
• A dedicated and experienced team of staff and support of an experienced SENCO
• A school committed to inclusive education and success for all

 The successful candidate will …

• Be highly committed to supporting children’s learning, enthusiastic, flexible, skilled and passionate
• Have a friendly, approachable manner and excellent communication skills
• Demonstrate commitment to helping children and parents
• Show initiative and the ability to work both independently and in a team
• Be resilient and adaptive to children’s different needs
• Demonstrate emotional literacy, empathy and be supportive and discreet

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed. For further information please contact the office to make an appointment on 01189375537 or email Adriana Valencia bursar@st-annes.reading.sch.uk.

For an application pack, please download the forms from our website under Vacancies at www.st-annes.reading.sch.uk

Completed applications should be returned to the school via email to bursar@st-annes.reading.sch.uk

Closing date: Friday 16^th October

Applications will be considered on submission and interviews arranged accordingly

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful applicants are required to provide an enhanced disclosure. Disclosure expense will be met by employer.

AFTER SCHOOL CLUB ASSISTANT

15.00-18.00 Monday to Thursday Term Time only

RG2 scp 3-4     Salary Range: £7,021 – £7,040

Start Date: 2^nd November 2026

We are looking for an After School Club Assistant who will supervise children in our after-school provision ensuring their safety at all times.  The individual will engage with pupils in activities, conversation and play, prepare and serve simple foodstuffs, will meet and greet parents and will provide them with feedback on their child’s time at the club.

The successful candidate will …

• Have a friendly, lively and engaging manner
• Demonstrate great communication skills
• Show initiative and the ability to work both independently and in a team

To discuss the position at St Anne’s, please contact Adriana Valencia on  bursar@st-annes.reading.sch.uk

For an application pack, please download the forms from our website under Vacancies at www.st-annes.reading.sch.uk

Completed applications should be returned to the school via email to bursar@st-annes.reading.sch.uk

Closing date: Monday 12^th October

Applications will be considered on submission and interviews arranged accordingly

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful applicants are required to provide an enhanced disclosure. Disclosure expense will be met by employer.