Teaching Assistant

Simply Education Ltd; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Simply Education Ltd is seeking Teaching Assistants for Cambridge and surrounding areas. The role involves supporting pupils in lessons, working with individuals and groups, delivering interventions and assisting with reading, literacy and numeracy.

Flexible patterns include full-time, part-time and longer-term opportunities. Ideal candidates have experience as a Teaching Assistant or related child-focused roles, with patience, reliability and the ability to build positive relationships with

Qualifications

• Experience as a Teaching Assistant or Learning Support Assistant is desirable.
• Relevant experience from childcare, nursery, tutoring, youth work, coaching or other child-focused settings.
• Patient, reliable and comfortable building positive professional relationships with children and school staff.

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 remain engaged and focused.
• Prepare classroom resources.
• Encouraging confidence and independence.

Job description

Teaching Assistant - Cambridge

£90-£115 per day | Full-time, part-time & long-term opportunities

Looking for your next Teaching Assistant job in Cambridge?

We're recruiting Teaching Assistants to work with primary and secondary schools across Cambridge and the surrounding Cambridgeshire area.

Whether you're an experienced Teaching Assistant looking for a new school, a Learning Support Assistant wanting more flexibility, or you have relevant experience working with children and would like to move into education, we'd like to hear from you.

The Teaching Assistant role

As a Teaching Assistant, you'll work alongside teachers to help pupils access learning and feel confident in the classroom.

• Supporting pupils during lessons
• Working with individuals and small groups
• Delivering interventions
• Supporting reading, literacy and numeracy
• Providing 1:1 classroom support
• Supporting pupils with additional educational needs
• Helping children remain engaged and focused
• Preparing classroom resources
• Encouraging confidence and independence

Who are we looking for?

Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant or Classroom Assistant is desirable, but we can also consider candidates with relevant experience from childcare, nursery, tutoring, youth work, coaching or other child-focused settings.

You'll need to be patient, reliable and comfortable building positive professional relationships with children and school staff.

Teaching Assistant jobs across Cambridgeshire

We work with schools across Cambridge, Ely, St Neots and wider Cambridgeshire, offering both flexible and longer-term education opportunities.

Registering with us gives you the chance to discuss the type of work you're actually looking for, including your preferred location, age groups and working pattern.