Primary Teaching Assistant

Full-Time Teaching Assistant 

Position: Full-Time Teaching Assistant (1:1 Support & general TA duties)
Location: Cambridgeshire and aurrounding areas. You will be expected to work within multiple schools within the borough
Start Date: Immediately

About the Role:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support and general TA duties to our schools within Cambridgeshire. This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual who is passionate about working with young children and making a positive impact on their educational journey. The ideal candidate will have experience supporting children on a 1:1 basis, and have a nurturing and patient approach.

Responsibilities:

• Provide dedicated 1:1 support to children with SEN, assisting with their learning, social development, and emotional well-being.
• Support the class teacher in delivering tailored lesson plans and activities.
• Encourage the children’s confidence and independence within the classroom environment.
• Help with academic tasks, including literacy, numeracy, and other subjects.
• Monitor and record progress and provide feedback to the class teacher.
• Foster positive relationships with the children, ensuring a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment.
• Assist with classroom management and support other students as needed.

Requirements:

• Experience working with children, ideally in a primary school setting.
• A passion for helping young children achieve their full potential.
• Patience, flexibility, and a proactive approach to supporting children with diverse needs.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with staff, parents, and external professionals.
• A relevant qualification in education or childcare (e.g., Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification) is desirable but not essential.
• An enhanced DBS check will be required.
• Ability to travel between schools is desirable, but not essential

Why Join Us?

• You will be in contact with a personal consultant who can help you through our onboarding process and your time working with us. 
• Referal bonus - the chance to earn £50/£200 if you refer a teaching assistant or teacher. 
• Access to our Teaching Personnel App where you can view your diary, bookings and more.

If you are looking for flexible working with up to full-time hours offered in a Primary School, please contact us today on 01223463146 and apply online with your CV!

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.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.

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.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.