Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant

About the role

Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant

Cambridge
£95 – £120 per day (PAYE)
Full-time | Term-time only

✨ The Opportunity
Teaching Personnel is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant to support our thriving primary schools in Cambridge. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified TA to contribute to pupils’ learning and development while working as part of a supportive and welcoming school team.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Provide classroom support for pupils across EYFS, KS1 or KS2.

• Work with small groups or on a 1:1 basis to deliver targeted interventions.

• Assist the class teacher with lesson preparation, classroom management, and pupil assessment.

• Encourage positive behaviour, independence, and active engagement in learning.

• Support pupils with SEN or additional learning needs, ensuring inclusion for all.

✅ What We’re Looking For

• A recognised Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent experience).

• Strong knowledge of the primary curriculum and effective support strategies.

• Excellent communication and organisational skills.

• A proactive, flexible, and team-focused approach.

• An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one.

What We Offer

• Competitive daily pay – £95 to £120, paid weekly via PAYE.

• Access to free CPD training, including Safeguarding, Behaviour Management, and SEN Awareness.

• Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant who knows your local schools.

• A variety of placements in primary and SEN settings.

• £50 refer-a-friend bonus.

About Teaching Personnel
Since 1996, Teaching Personnel has been connecting education professionals with schools across the UK. We pride ourselves on helping staff flourish, develop, and make a lasting difference in the lives of young people.

How to Apply
If you are a qualified Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant ready to take the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you!
Apply today or contact our Cambridge branch on 01223 463146 and ask for Caitlin Johnson.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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