Teaching Assistant​/Learning Support Assistant

Teaching Assistant

Location: Slough

Contract Type: Permanent

Salary: Up to 32,000 per annum, dependent on experience (DOE).

Start Date: September 2026

Closing Date: 30 June 2026

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our supportive and committed team. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual who is passionate about supporting children's learning, development, and well‑being.

You will work collaboratively with teachers and other staff to ensure that pupils receive the best possible educational experience, with a focus on enhancing learning opportunities, life skills, and emotional regulation.

• Organise and accompany pupils on off‑site activities in accordance with supervision systems
• Work as part of a team to support pupil well‑being, emotional regulation, and personal development
• Report on and discuss pupil progress with teachers
• Contribute to curriculum and classroom planning, both informally and at meetings
• Administer medication to children following appropriate training
• Maintain confidentiality at all times
• Understand and assist in the interpretation of school policies
• Attend professional meetings as required
• Undertake appropriate professional development
• Support Health & Safety regulations and ensure safe working practices are adhered to
• Perform other duties reasonably corresponding to the grading of the post

This post is subject to an Enhanced DBS check. You must demonstrate a commitment to safeguarding and follow all relevant guidance, including Keeping Children Safe in Education and Working Together to Safeguard Children. You are expected to uphold public trust, maintain appropriate boundaries, and act in the best interests of pupils at all times.