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Playtime Support Leader

Battle Primary Academy · Reading · Reading

Job description

In this role, you will help transform our break times and lunchtimes into vibrant, active, and inclusive experiences. You will organise engaging outdoor activities, support children in building positive social skills, and ensure a safe, supportive environment where every pupil feels valued.

Key Requirements:

  • Experience working or volunteering with primary-aged children.
  • Passion for active outdoor games, sports, and creative play.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and a positive, encouraging attitude.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a dedicated pastoral team.

We Offer:

  • A welcoming, supportive, and inclusive school community judged 'Outstanding' by Ofsted.
  • Enthusiastic children who love taking part in playground activities.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • A forward-thinking Employee Assistance Programme and Medical Cash Plan. Wider Wallet Benefit Hub, Wider Fitness, Cycle to Work and eyecare vouchers

Applications will not be considered without a completed application form and will be considered when received. We reserve the right to make an appointment before the closing date.

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About this school

Battle Primary Academy

Academy sponsor led · Primary · Ages 3–11

Not rated
Pupils
455
Avg teacher salary
£47,890
Pupil:teacher ratio
21:1
Academy trust
THE THAMES LEARNING TRUST

Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25

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Ofsted rating key

OutstandingGoodRequires ImprovementInadequateNot rated

Not rated= no current Ofsted judgement — typically a new school, a recently-converted academy not yet inspected, or a school type Ofsted doesn’t grade.

Location

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Reading, Reading, RG30 2TD

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Salary
£5,749.00 - £5,855.00 Annually (Actual) Term Time Only
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part time
Posted
23 October 2026
Closing date
8 November 2026

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