Staff Vacancies

Vacancy 1

SEND Teacher (Resource Base and Mainstream)
MPS/UPS (dependent on experience) + potential SEN allowance

Full-time, Permanent

Start Date: September 2025 (or as soon as possible)

Closing Date : Friday 13th June 2025

Interview Date: TBC

Castleview School is a vibrant, inclusive mainstream primary school in Slough, catering for pupils aged 4–11. We offer a nurturing environment that includes a well-established Nursery and a Specialist Resource Base for pupils with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) and complex needs. We are proud of our neuro-affirming ethos, where every child is valued, respected, and supported to thrive both academically and personally.

We are seeking a passionate and experienced SEND Teacher to deliver high-quality teaching and support across both our Resource Base and mainstream classrooms. The successful candidate will be instrumental in delivering tailored learning opportunities for pupils with SEND, especially those with ASC and complex needs, while fostering inclusion and supporting pupils' personal and academic development.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver differentiated and inclusive lessons to meet the individual learning needs of pupils with SEND.
Develop and implement Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and monitor progress regularly.
Support pupils with communication through AAC, Makaton, PECS, and other appropriate strategies.
Implement targeted interventions and programmes including Attention Autism, Zones of Regulation, and Sensory Circuits.
Work collaboratively with support staff, therapists, and external agencies to ensure holistic support for each pupil.
Create a positive and supportive learning environment that promotes emotional regulation and well-being.
Use positive behaviour management strategies to support engagement and learning.
Maintain detailed records of pupil achievement, behaviour, and needs.
Actively contribute to the wider life of the school and support whole-school inclusion practices.

Person Specification

Essential:

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with experience in primary or Early Years education.
Proven track record of working with children with SEND, particularly those with ASC and complex learning profiles.
A deep understanding of inclusive teaching practices and differentiated learning strategies.
Ability to build strong, trusting relationships with pupils, families, and colleagues.
Excellent organisational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
Passionate about ensuring all pupils reach their full potential.

Desirable:

Training or experience in AAC, Makaton, TEACCH, PECS, or sensory integration approaches.
Experience working in a specialist provision or resource base setting.
Knowledge of current SEND legislation and best practices.
Experience developing and delivering interventions that support emotional regulation and engagement.

Our Values:

We are looking for a teacher who embodies Castleview’s core values:

Teamwork – Collaborating positively with pupils, families, and colleagues.
Resilience – Demonstrating perseverance and a solution-focused mindset.
Ambition – Inspiring children to strive for personal excellence.
Creativity – Innovating and adapting to meet diverse learning needs.
Kindness and Respect – Creating a caring, inclusive classroom environment.

What We Offer:

A warm, inclusive, and supportive school community.
A collaborative and experienced team of teachers and specialists.
Dedicated learning environments and access to a purposeful Resource Base.
Opportunities for professional development and CPD in key SEND strategies.
Strong leadership and a clear vision for SEND inclusion.
A genuine focus on staff well-being and career progression.

How to Apply:

To organise a visit or to request an application pack please contact Mrs A. Chaggar - Human Resources Officer at recruitment@castleview.slough.sch.uk or 01753 810615.

Castleview School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to enhanced DBS checks and satisfactory references.

Vacancy 2

Teaching & Learning Assistant

Contract type: Permanent
Working hours: 32.5 hours per week. Monday to Friday from 8:30am – 3:30pm.
Term-time only, plus 5 INSET days.
Salary range: Level 3, Point 5-7 (Actual pro-rata salary £19,478.00 – £20,076.00 per annum).
Closing date: Friday 13 th June 2025 at 12PM

Castleview is a popular and exciting primary school situated in Langley, Berkshire.

We are seeking to appoint a highly motivated and enthusiastic Teaching & Learning Assistant to join
our happy and forward-thinking successful school.

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.

For a full job description and application form please email Amrit Chaggar – HR Manager on
recruitment@castleview.slough.sch.uk.

Closing date: Friday 13 th June 2025 at 12.00PM

The school reserves the right to interview and appoint before the closing date

Previous applicants need not apply.
No agencies please.

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 check and employment references.

Vacancy 3

EYFS Class Teacher

Fixed-Term contract starting September 2025

(potential for extension)

Full-time

ECT applications welcome

This is an exciting opportunity to work in a happy and successful primary school with delightful children. Situated in Langley, Slough, Castleview is a warm, lively and forward-thinking school with creativity at the heart of everything.

Castleview School is seeking to appoint enthusiastic professionals who are committed to improving the lives of our children.

We are looking for an inspirational individual who:

is an excellent practitioner who has high expectations of themselves and others;
is keen to continually develop as teachers and leaders;
is passionate about encouraging all children to achieve their best;
is ambitious to support and extend the learning opportunities for all;
has a commitment to working in partnership with staff and parents to promote excellent learning opportunities for all;
has a desire to learn and provide a rich and inspiring curriculum;
holds a Qualified Teacher Status (Essential)
has a good sense of humour!

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

We would like you to come and visit us so that you can meet our lovely children and find out what we can offer you.

To organise a visit or to request an application pack please contact Mrs A Chaggar – HR Officer at recruitment@castleview.slough.sch.uk or 01753 810615

Closing date: Friday 13^th June 2025 at 12.00PM

The school reserves the right to interview and appoint before the closing date

Previous applicants need not apply.

No agencies please.

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 check and employment references.