Cambridge Teaching Assistant - Flexible Classroom Support

Simply Education Ltd; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Simply Education Ltd is supporting schools in Cambridge to recruit Teaching Assistants who help learners access lessons across primary and secondary settings. Roles offer flexible hours with daily rates between 90 and 115 GBP, covering full-time, part-time, and long-term placements.

You will work with teachers to assist pupils learning, deliver targeted interventions, and provide 1:1 or small-group support while fostering reading, literacy and numeracy.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Teaching Assistant or related child-focused role desirable, but flexible backgrounds considered.
• Must be patient, reliable and able to build positive relationships with children and school staff.
• Flexible across Cambridge and surrounding Cambridgeshire areas.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils during lessons
• Work with individuals and small groups
• Deliver interventions
• Support reading, literacy and numeracy
• Provide 1:1 classroom support
• Support pupils with additional educational needs
• Help children stay engaged and focused
• Prepare classroom resources
• Encourage confidence and independence

Skills

Patience

Reliability

Child engagement

Teamwork

Job description

Simply Education Ltd is supporting schools in Cambridge to recruit Teaching Assistants who help learners access lessons across primary and secondary settings. Roles offer flexible hours with daily rates between 90 and 115 GBP, covering full-time, part-time, and long-term placements.

You will work with teachers to assist pupils learning, deliver targeted interventions, and provide 1:1 or small-group support while fostering reading, literacy and numeracy.