Entry Level Teaching Assistant

TimePlan Education; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

An education recruitment agency is looking for Entry Level Teaching Assistants to support students at a further education college in Huntingdon. This role offers both full-time and part-time opportunities, providing valuable hands-on experience in an educational setting. Ideal candidates will have experience with children or young people, although it's not strictly necessary. This is a fantastic opportunity for anyone looking to start a career in education with ongoing support and potential permanent positions.

Benefits

150 Refer-a-Friend bonus

Local consultant support

Ongoing consistent work

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic and motivated individuals looking to start a career in education.
• Previous experience with children or young people is ideal.
• Flexibility to work both full-time and part-time roles.

Responsibilities

• Support students with their day-to-day activities in college.
• Work both 1:1 and in small groups.
• Be part of a supportive, collaborative team.

Skills

Experience with children or young people

Youth groups

Sports coaching

Drama clubs

Scouts/Guides

SEND experience

Job description

Entry Level Teaching Assistant - Full-Time & Part-Time - Ongoing Opportunities

Location: Huntingdon Sector: Further Education

Ready to start your career in education? TimePlan Education is looking for enthusiastic and motivated Entry Level Teaching Assistants to join our team, working at a fantastic further education college in Huntingdon. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands‑on experience supporting students — with both full‑time and part‑time roles available, and ongoing work throughout the academic year.

The Role

As an Entry Level Teaching Assistant, you'll support students with their day‑to‑day activities in college, working both 1:1 and in small groups. You'll be part of a supportive, collaborative team committed to helping every student thrive.

What We're Looking For

We welcome applicants from a variety of backgrounds — previous experience with children or young people is ideal, but doesn't have to be in a classroom. Experience in youth groups, sports coaching, drama clubs, Scouts/Guides, or similar roles is highly valued. Some SEND experience is helpful but not essential.

Why Join TimePlan Education?

• Full‑time and part‑time roles available
• Ongoing, consistent work with the potential for permanent positions
• 150 Refer‑a‑Friend bonus
• Local consultant support every step of the way
• We listen - you tell us the kind of work you're looking for

Whether you're starting out in education, exploring a career change, or looking to build your classroom experience, this is a fantastic stepping stone.

Apply Now

Click the 'Apply Now' button to be considered. We can't wait to hear from you.

Please note: Due to the volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

TimePlan Education Group Limited is an Equal Opportunities Employer. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and is subject to a successful Enhanced DBS check and two professional references.

Thank you for choosing TimePlan Education