Full time TA's for multiple schools in Cambridge

This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate education professional who enjoys supporting pupils both in the classroom and through targeted intervention. The role offers a mixture of 1:1 SEND support and general Teaching Assistant duties, making it ideal for someone looking to make a meaningful impact on children's learning and development.

The schools are committed to investing in quality support staff and offers excellent long-term prospects. Successful candidates may be offered a permanent contract directly with the schools following a successful placement period through Teaching Personnel.

These positions will involve a combination of:

• Providing tailored support to pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).
• Supporting pupils with learning, communication, social, emotional, and behavioural needs.
• Implementing strategies outlined in Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs).
• Encouraging independence, confidence, and self-esteem.
• Monitoring progress and providing feedback to teachers and the SENCO.
• Adapting resources and learning activities to meet individual needs.
• Supporting pupils during transitions, breaktimes, and enrichment activities where required.

• Assisting the class teacher with lesson preparation and classroom organisation.
• Supporting small group and whole-class learning activities.
• Encouraging positive behaviour and engagement in learning.
• Helping to create a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment.
• Assisting with displays, resources, and general classroom administration.
• Supporting assessment activities and pupil progress tracking.
• Supervising pupils during activities, educational visits, and school events when required.

To be considered for this role, applicants must:

• Have a minimum of 1 year's experience working in UK schools.
• Hold a recognised Teaching Assistant qualification and/or demonstrate significant relevant school-based experience.
• Have a passion for supporting children's learning and development.
• Possess excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Be able to provide references covering recent educational or childcare employment.
• Hold an Enhanced Child Workforce DBS Certificate registered on the Update Service, or be willing to apply and pay for one through Teaching Personnel.

This role offers an excellent pathway into permanent employment. The successful Teaching Assistant will initially work through Teaching Personnel, with the opportunity to secure a permanent contract directly with the school following a successful placement. 

When you join Teaching Personnel, you'll benefit from:

✅ Competitive weekly pay via PAYE
✅ A dedicated local recruitment consultant
✅ Long-term, permanent and flexible opportunities
✅ Potential for a permanent contract directly with the school
✅ Free and discounted CPD courses through the Teaching Personnel Academy
✅ Safeguarding, SEND and behaviour management training
✅ Ongoing professional development opportunities
✅ Access to specialist educational resources
✅ Referral bonus schemes
✅ Regular support throughout your placement
✅ Opportunities to gain experience across a variety of schools and settings
✅ The backing of the UK's leading education recruitment agency

If you are an experienced or qualified Teaching Assistant with at least one year's experience in UK schools and a passion for supporting children, we'd love to hear from you. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive CB2 school, develop your skills, and potentially secure a permanent role.

Apply now through Teaching Personnel and take the next step in your education career.