1-1 Teaching Assistant

Vision for Education - Cambridge; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-regarded educational recruitment agency is looking for a Teaching Assistant to provide support in a school near Ramsey, Cambridgeshire. The role requires a patient and resilient individual with experience in special educational needs. The position offers a salary between £450 to £550 per week, along with comprehensive training and support. Interested candidates should apply with an up-to-date CV.

Benefits

Weekly pay via PAYE

Guaranteed pay scheme

Pension contributions

FREE training for professional development

Refer a friend bonus scheme

Dedicated consultant support

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young people with special educational needs.
• Willingness to process a DBS on the update service.
• Reliable and consistent approach to supporting pupils.

Responsibilities

• Provide extra support to pupils in and outside the classroom.
• Deliver therapeutic approaches to resolve communication and behavioral difficulties.

Skills

Patience

Resilience

Experience with special educational needs

Job description

We are looking for an experienced Teaching Assistant to work at a well run, hard-working school in the Ramsey area of Cambridgeshire.

Vision for Education are looking to recruit someone who has a passion and interest for helping those who face daily barriers to learning and need extra support to help them overcome these barriers. This is a full time role, beginning in January 2026 or sooner if possible.

About the role

Within this role you will be working with pupils who need extra support to help them in and outside of the classroom. Some pupils have an EHCP and all have plans in place to enable them to access the curriculum effectively and remain focused and settled within the school environment. We are looking for people who have experience of delivering a therapeutic approach to resolve communcation and behavioural difficulties.

About the school

This supportive and inclusiuve school near Ramsey offers a warm and welcoming environment as well as the opportunity for ongoing opportunities for CPD to enhance your skills.

Requirements

• To be patient and resillient
• To be reliable and consistent in your approach to supporting pupils
• To have previous experience working with and supporting children and/or young people with special educational needs

Salary

£450 to £550 per week

Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are:

• To hold a DBS on the update service or be willing to process one with us
• To have relevant experience or training

What Vision For Education Offer

As a valued employee of Vision for Education, you will receive:

• Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system.
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria).
• Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period).
• Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to.
• FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates.
• Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme.
• Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support.

Vision for Education do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

How to apply

Apply via this website with an up-to-date CV and contact details. For more information, or an informal chat about the role, please call Jenny Freeman on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)