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Teaching Personnel

Cambridge

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GBP 40,000 - 60,000

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Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency is looking for Teaching Assistants in Cambridge. This role involves supporting class teachers in delivering lessons, encouraging children's confidence, and fostering a nurturing environment. Candidates should have experience working with children, ideally in primary settings, and possess excellent communication skills. A passion for education is essential. Access to personal development courses and support from a personal consultant is provided. This position is temporary, with potential for permanence.

Benefits

FREE child protection training
Personal consultant support
Access to development courses

Qualifications

  • Passion for helping young children achieve their full potential.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with staff, parents, and external professionals.
  • An enhanced DBS check will be required.

Responsibilities

  • Support the class teacher in delivering tailored lesson plans.
  • Encourage children's confidence and independence.
  • Help with academic tasks such as literacy and numeracy.
  • Monitor and record progress for feedback.
  • Foster positive relationships ensuring a safe environment.

Skills

Experience working with children
Excellent communication skills
Patience
Flexibility
Proactive approach

Education

Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification
Job description

Are you looking for your next role in the Teaching Industry? Teaching Personnel can help you.

We are the UK's leading education recruitment agency and are currently hiring for Teaching Assistants in your local area for long term supply, day-to-day supply and many other roles!

This is a fantastic opportunity for an outgoing, hardworking individual who is passionate about working with young children and making a positive impact on their educational journey.

Responsibilities
  • 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.
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.
  • Access to our Teaching Personnel App where you can view your diary, bookings and more.
  • We offer some of the best personal development courses to our educators, allowing you to develop your skills at your own pace and with little or no investment.
How to Apply

If you wish to apply for this role, please contact us today on 01223463146 and apply online with your CV!

Important Information

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.

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