Teaching Assistant Jobs

Huntingdon – Discover Your Next Opportunity in Education!

Locations: Huntingdon, St Ives & St Neots

Do you love working with children and want a role that’s rewarding, flexible, and full of smiles? Teaching Personnel – the UK’s leading education recruitment agency – is on the lookout for enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to join our wonderful partnership primary schools across Cambridgeshire.

We have exciting opportunities available for day-to-day supply, long-term placements, and even temporary-to-permanent roles. Perfect if you’re looking for flexibility or hoping to settle into a school where you can really make a difference!

About Teaching Personnel

Teaching Personnel is the market-leading education recruitment and supply agency, dedicated to supporting the learning and development of young people. With branches nationwide, we are proud to be the employer of choice for high-quality Primary, Secondary, and SEND teachers and support staff.

About the Role

As a Teaching Assistant, you’ll be:
Supporting the class teacher in delivering fun, engaging, and stimulating activities
Helping to prepare classrooms and resources for exciting lessons
⚽ Supervising and supporting children during break and lunchtime to ensure happy, safe playtimes
Encouraging learning through play by observing, interacting, and joining in with activities
Creating a warm, positive environment where every child feels supported and valued

What We’re Looking For

✔️ A flexible and adaptable approach – perfect for day-to-day or long-term roles
✔️ A genuine passion for inspiring and motivating young learners
✔️ Previous experience in a primary school or a relevant Teaching Assistant qualification
✔️ A caring, patient, and enthusiastic personality

Teaching Personnel is fully committed to safeguarding children and young people. All applicants will undergo thorough vetting, including an Enhanced DBS check (or be willing to obtain one) registered on the Update Service. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from everyone.

Salary & Hours

£90 – £110 per day (depending on experience and qualifications)
⏰ 8:30am – 3:30pm (you’ll be paid for any additional hours worked)

How to Apply

Call us on 01223 463146
Or email your CV to amia.rizzo@teachingpersonnel.com

Take the first step towards a fun, fulfilling, and feel-good career in education – we can’t wait to welcome you to the team! ✨

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.
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