Lead Teaching & Learning Assistant – SEND Unit
Castleview Primary School, Slough, Berkshire, SL3 7LJThis job expired on 8 June 2026 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2026
Closing date
8 June 2026 at 9am
Date listed
19 May 2026
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Full time: 37 hours per week. Monday – Thursday between 08.00 – 16.00 and Friday between 08.00 – 15.30.
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- SCP 8 - SCP 12
Additional allowances
Additional Responsibility Payment of £1,000.00.
What skills and experience we're looking for
The main responsibilities of the role are:
To support pupil’s effective, independent learning.
To support pupils with wellbeing and emotional and social development.
To provide extra support for pupils with special educational needs or disabilities. Including intimate care needs when required.
To provide extra support for pupils with English as an additional language.
To support the teacher in the classroom and in preparation for lessons.
- Leads and manages Teaching & Learning Assistants in the room, fostering a shared sense of direction, pride, and motivation among staff.
- Monitors staff and ensure the effectiveness on education in line with policies, procedures and core values.
- Identifies staff training and developmental needs, planning with the SEND Team to ensure these needs are met.
What the school offers its staff
We will offer:
A good work-life balance
A research informed approach to enhancing teaching and learning
The opportunity to work with supportive and hard-working professional colleagues
An ambitious and dynamic senior leadership team
Extensive support and evidence-based CPD
A free mental health and well-being support package
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Castleview Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Any job offer will be subject to a satisfactory DBS, Medical checks and Employment References.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Castleview Primary School
- School type
- Academy, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary school
- School size
- 477 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Castleview Primary School website
- Email address
- recruitment@castleviewprimaryschool.co.uk
- Phone number
- 01753810615
Castleview Primary School is a two-form entry Primary and Nursery school in the Borough of Slough.
Situated in Langley, Castleview is a school set within well-maintained grounds, close to the upcoming Crossrail links in Langley, and just a short distance from the M4 and M25 motorways.
Castleview has become the centre of our local community, which we are very proud to serve. We have a talented and committed team and the most wonderful children who have a huge appetite for learning and they describe their school as a ‘fun, safe and exciting’ place.
Arranging a visit to Castleview Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@castleviewprimaryschool.co.uk.
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