School Jobs in Berkshire

Job Description Room Leader Up to £31,500 per annum | 40 hours per week We're looking for an experienced Room Leader who is passionate about creating exceptional early years experiences and supporting both children and colleagues to thrive. You'll be a positive role model within the nursery, confident leading a room, supporting team members, and ensuring the highest standards of care and education are consistently delivered. Every room within the nursery has been thoughtfully designed to support children through each stage of their early years journey, creating engaging environments where they can learn, explore, and grow with confidence. Through a combination of play-based learning and carefully tailored activities, children are encouraged to develop key skills while having fun and following their individual interests. The nursery also boasts a large outdoor space complete with dedicated learning areas, climbing frames, and a mud kitchen, providing endless opportunities for adventure, discovery, and hands-on learning. What We're Looking For • Level 3 Early Years qualification – essential • Previous experience as a Room Leader or Senior Practitioner – essential • Strong understanding of the EYFS framework • A nurturing, child-centred approach to childcare • Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills • Passion for supporting children's learning and development • Ability to motivate and support colleagues within the room • Commitment to delivering high-quality care and education What's On Offer • Up to £31,500 per annum • Training and development opportunities • Heavily discounted childcare • Pension scheme • Competitive annual leave • Day off for your birthday • Benefits and rewards portal • Wellbeing programme Key Responsibilities • Leading the day-to-day running of your designated room • Ensuring high-quality care and education in line with the EYFS framework • Planning and overseeing engaging activities that promote children's learning and development • Supporting, mentoring, and guiding team members within the room • Creating a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment • Building positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues • Monitoring children's progress and supporting developmental outcomes • Maintaining safeguarding, health & safety, and nursery standards at all times How to Apply If you are a Level 3 qualified early years professional with leadership experience and a passion for delivering outstanding childcare, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your up-to-date CV and a member of our team will be in touch. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references, and right-to-work verification. Reference: WILL238457/JG INDCHI

Job Description Room Leader Up to £34,200 per year | Level 3 | 42.5 Hours per Week For children, every corner of a nursery can become an opportunity to discover something new. This Good Ofsted-rated nursery combines a warm, homely atmosphere with exciting spaces that encourage children to create, investigate, and learn through play. From adventurous outdoor areas filled with stimulating activities to a dedicated allotment where children can get hands-on with nature, there is always something ne…

Room Leader Up to £34,200 per year | Level 3 | 42.5 Hours per Week For children, every corner of a nursery can become an opportunity to discover something new. This Good Ofsted-rated nursery combines a warm, homely atmosphere with exciting spaces that encourage children to create, investigate, and learn through play. From adventurous outdoor areas filled with stimulating activities to a dedicated allotment where children can get hands-on with nature, there is always something new to explore. As…

Baby Room Leader – Bracknell, Berkshire, RG42 Lead a growing baby room within a small, close-knit, purpose-built nursery offering personalised childcare in a warm, nurturing and inspiring early years environment. Employment Type Full-time, permanent position working 40 hours per week, all year round. Salary £29,000–£31,000 per annum, dependent on experience benefits. Pay & Benefits Competitive salary of £29,000–£31,000 per annum. Opportunity to sha…

Room Leader Location: RG1, Reading Position: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: Competitive (dependent on qualifications and experience) Revive Recruitment is delighted to be partnering with a warm, nurturing and child-centred nursery in RG1, Reading, to recruit an experienced and passionate Room Leader. Essential Requirement: Applicants must hold a full and relevant Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education or Childcare. This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic early years profession…

Welcome to the heart of Kido, where passion, ambition, and people are at the core of everything we do! As Nursery Room Leader, you'll be more than just a leader; you'll be an ambassador for our values, and a gatekeeper for our vibrant culture. The Nursery Room Leader role offers a salary range of £28,000 to £33,000 and is a full time, 40 hours per week position. Take the chance to build a remarkable career in a fast-growing international company. What we’re looking for Kido are looking for a Nu…

Pastoral Support Officer – Outstanding Secondary School – Reading Start Date: As soon as possible Contract: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Paid to scale School Information This Outstanding Ofsted-rated 11–18 secondary school in Reading is known for its exceptional pastoral care, strong academic outcomes, and positive school culture. The school places student wellbeing at the core of its mission and has a deeply embedded pastoral model that supports emotional, behavioural, and social development. …

£35,000 - £38,257 excellent benefits Please note: that applications for this role will close on the 10th September with interviews scheduled for 23rd September. Those Huge Small Victories For children with complex, challenging needs, the level of care and education must go above and beyond and that’s what drives us here at Witherslack Group. With our high staff-to-child ratio and in-house clinical teams, we’re proud to have won a reputation for excellence. Our aspirational homes, schools and e…

School Safeguarding Officer – Reading Location: Reading, Berkshire Salary: £120 – £160 per day (dependent on experience) / £26,000 – £31,000 per annum equivalent Contract Type: Full-Time, Term Time Only Start Date: September 2026 / ASAP About the Role Wayman Education is currently seeking a dedicated and proactive School Safeguarding Officer to join a supportive secondary school community in Reading. In this vital pastoral role, you will work alongside the Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL), Se…

A professional and welcoming School Receptionist is required for an immediate start at a prestigious independent school in Slough. This is a temporary position, perfect for a highly organized individual who thrives in a front-of-house role and can maintain a polished, composed presence in a busy academic environment. As the first point of contact for parents, visitors, and pupils, the Receptionist plays a vital role in upholding the school’s high standards of service and hospitality. The Role F…

· DT Technician · Renowned School in Reading, Berkshire · Starting ASAP · Competitive Salary · Part-Time or Full-Time Overview To support the effective delivery of the Design & Technology curriculum by preparing materials, maintaining equipment, and ensuring a safe, organised, and well-resourced workshop environment for staff and students. Role Purpose The Design Technology Technician provides technical and practical support to the Design & Technology department. The role ensures that equipment…

Are you an enthusiastic, responsible, and detail-driven individual with strong administrative and financial skills? A high-performing secondary school in Reading is looking to appoint a dedicated School Finance Officer to join their Business Operations team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys financial processes, teamwork, and supporting the smooth daily running of a busy school. The Role In this central role, you will ensure that financial procedures are carried out efficiently, accurately, and in full compliance with school and trust policies. You will work alongside the School Business Manager and a friendly, collaborative administration team. Your responsibilities include: Processing all purchase ledger transactions Supporting budget holders with financial updates and expenditure tracking Reconciling accounts, managing petty cash, and recording school income Preparing reports for senior leaders and governors Handling financial administration for school trips, events, and curriculum activities Supporting payroll verification and staff expense processes Managing supplier queries, statements, and contract documentation Maintaining audit-ready records and supporting internal audits Assisting with financial compliance linked to DfE and local authority guidelines This role requires someone with strong organisational ability, high accuracy, and confidence in handling financial procedures in a busy environment. School Information This Reading school is known for: Excellent leadership and clear operational systems A professional, efficient, and well-structured administrative environment Opportunities for training and professional development Strong communication within the staff body A positive, supportive, and friendly workplace culture Who Should Apply? Suitable for: Experienced School Finance Officers Finance Assistants or administrators with strong numeracy Professionals from corporate finance or charity finance seeking a school role Graduates with business, finance, or accounting backgrounds Candidates will need: Strong communication and interpersonal skills Good IT capability, especially Excel A proactive and reliable work ethic Salary Term-time only; competitive based on experience. Application Please apply with your CV at your earliest convenience.

We are excited to be working with an Outstanding primary academy in Slough to recruit a committed HR Assistant. This full-time, permanent position is available for an immediate start and is a fantastic opportunity for a high-calibre practitioner to join a successful administrative department. We are looking for an individual who can support the development of outstanding quality in HR, fostering a positive environment for all staff members. About the School This academy is a fantastic place to work and develop. Known for its high standards and superb facilities, the school offers a professional and scholarly environment where pupils and staff are a genuine pleasure to work with. The leadership team is supportive and has a dedicated focus on staff wellbeing. The school is heavily oversubscribed and maintains an excellent reputation for excellence and empathy within the local community. Responsibilities • Provide high-calibre administrative support to the School Business Manager. • Contribute to the development of consistently outstanding HR procedures. • Work within a successful team of specialist support staff to drive school progress. • Use access to technology to enhance the efficiency of the school office. • Participate in a strong culture of professional development to refine your skills. Qualifications and Experience • Experience in office management or HR administration. • Meticulous attention to detail and a proactive, "can-do" attitude. • High standards of professional presentation. • Must have the right to work in the UK. Salary and Benefits • Salary Range: £27,000 – £32,000 ( negotiable for the right candidate ). • Full-time, permanent position with a supportive and collaborative culture. • Dedicated SLT member responsible for staff wellbeing. • Modern facilities and a welcoming staff social culture. How to Apply If you’re a dedicated HR Assistant ready to bring your passion to a school that values academic excellence, submit your CV now!

A well-regarded secondary school in Slough is seeking an experienced and highly organised School Business Manager (SBM) to lead key business functions and support the smooth, compliant running of the school. This is a senior operational role for someone who enjoys responsibility, strong systems and making a meaningful impact behind the scenes. The school has clear routines, a professional working culture and strong safeguarding practice. The business function is valued as essential to supportin…

School Caretaker | Reading, Berkshire Protect and maintain a welcoming learning environment in the heart of the Thames Valley. A friendly and ambitious secondary school in Reading is seeking an energetic School Caretaker to join their team. This role is about more than just "fixing things"—it’s about being a dependable presence on campus who ensures that every student feels safe and that every teacher has a classroom that works. The Snapshot • Location: Reading, Berkshire (Convenient for M4 and A33 commuters) • Salary: £26,000 – £30,000 (Local Authority Grade) • Contract: Full-time, Permanent • Requirement: Experience with Health & Safety legislation is highly desirable. Detailed Responsibilities • Operational Excellence: You will manage the day-to-day "life" of the school building. This includes checking the heating levels in the winter, ensuring the halls are ventilated in the summer, and keeping a meticulous log of all site repairs and inspections. • Security & Key Holding: You will be responsible for the first line of defense—the school perimeter. This includes checking fences, maintaining external lighting, and managing the electronic door entry systems across the site. • Maintenance & Improvement: We encourage our caretakers to be proactive. If you see a way to improve the site—whether that’s building a new storage unit or improving the signage—we want to hear your ideas. You will have a budget for small repairs and the autonomy to manage your own workshop. • Waste & Environment: You will oversee the waste management contracts, ensuring that the school remains clean and that our carbon footprint is minimized through effective waste segregation. The Ideal Candidate We are looking for someone with a background in building maintenance, facilities management, or a skilled trade. You must be comfortable using technology (for email and site logs) and be able to communicate effectively with staff and students alike. A sense of humor and a patient approach are big pluses in our busy school environment! How to Apply: If you are a practical, reliable professional looking for a stable role in a school that values your contribution, please submit your CV today for any of these locations.

Location: Reading Hours: Monday–Friday, 08:30–16:00 (term-time only) Contract: Full-time, long-term Start Date: ASAP Pay: £88–£115 per day About the Role Are you a caring and motivated graduate with a passion for helping children communicate and connect with the world around them? A warm, inclusive special school in Reading is seeking a Graduate Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist to join their supportive team. The school caters for pupils aged 2–19 with Severe and Complex Learning Diff…

Join Our Team Supporting SEN & Primary Schools in Reading! Teaching Personnel is seeking dedicated and passionate staff to join our teams supporting SEN and Primary Schools across: READING, BERKSHIRE We are currently recruiting for: Teaching Assistants (TA) Learning Support Assistants (LSA) Higher Level Teaching Assistants (HLTA) Start Date: As soon as vetting is completed Contract: Flexible roles – long-term, short-term, temporary and permanent opportunities available About the Schools & Stude…

Join Our Team Supporting SEN & Primary Schools in Bracknell! Teaching Personnel is seeking dedicated and passionate staff to join our teams supporting SEN and Primary Schools across: BRACKNELL, BERKSHIRE We are currently recruiting for: Teaching Assistants (TA) Learning Support Assistants (LSA) Higher Level Teaching Assistants (HLTA) Start Date: As soon as vetting is completed Contract: Flexible roles – long-term, short-term, temporary and permanent opportunities available About the Schools & S…

Join Our Team Supporting SEN & Primary Schools in Reading! Teaching Personnel is seeking dedicated and passionate staff to join our teams supporting SEN and Primary Schools across: READING, BERKSHIRE We are currently recruiting for: Teaching Assistants (TA) Learning Support Assistants (LSA) Higher Level Teaching Assistants (HLTA) Start Date: As soon as vetting is completed Contract: Flexible roles – long-term, short-term, temporary and permanent opportunities available About the Schools & Stude…

Autism Support Worker - Maidenhead Are you Interested in helping young children with mental health needs? Passionate about making a difference? Aspirations of working in the education sector?A great opportunity is available for an Autism Support Worker in a lovely school in Maidenhead. You will be working directly with students who need assistance in the classroom. The school caters for students who have a rage of complex needs. These range from autism, ADHD, learning difficulties and behaviour…

Location: Maidenhead Hours: Monday–Friday, 08:30–16:00 (term-time only) Contract: Full-time, long-term Start Date: ASAP Pay: £88–£115 per day About the Role Are you a caring and motivated graduate with a passion for helping children communicate and connect with the world around them? A warm, inclusive special school in Maidenhead is seeking a Graduate Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist to join their supportive team. The school caters for pupils aged 2–19 with Severe and Complex Learni…

Behaviour Mentor - Special Educational Needs (SEN) Slough £90 - £110 per day 08:30 - 15:30 (Monday to Friday) Make a real difference every day We are looking for a compassionate and resilient Behaviour Mentor to join a highly supportive and inspiring special needs school in Slough. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and helping them thrive both academically and emotionally. About the School This is a well-…

Are you a caring and motivated graduate with a passion for helping children communicate and connect with the world around them? A warm, inclusive special school in Newbury is seeking a Graduate Aspiring Speech and Language Therapist to join their supportive team. The school caters for pupils aged 2–19 with Severe and Complex Learning Difficulties (SLD/CLD), including Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) and Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN). You’ll work closely with qualified Speech an…

A tenacious and organized Attendance Officer is required for an immediate start at a premier secondary school in Reading. This is a full-time, permanent opportunity for a professional who is passionate about student welfare and understands the critical link between high attendance and academic achievement. The school is seeking a candidate with a firm yet empathetic approach, capable of maintaining rigorous tracking systems while building positive relationships with students and their families …