Teaching Assistant

Randstad Education; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free onsite parking

Shuttle bus from local train station

School networking and social events

Ready supply of drinks and snacks

Brilliant resources and spacious classrooms

Career progression opportunities

Fully funded training and qualifications

Job summary

Randstad Education is seeking a permanent full-time teaching assistant in Cambridge to support students with autism and associated needs. The role includes helping deliver interactive lessons and supporting learners both individually and in small groups. Candidates should have experience with children, relevant SEN experience is desirable, and must hold GCSE Maths and English or equivalent. Benefits include free onsite parking, fully funded training, and career progression opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience (voluntary or paid) working with children and young adults.
• Relevant SEN experience is desirable.
• Eligibility to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Supporting the delivery of engaging and interactive lessons.
• Supporting learners with SEN on a 1:1 and small group basis.

Skills

Experience working with children and young adults

Relevant SEN experience

Education

GCSE Maths and English (or equivalent)

Job description

Job Overview

This position is a permanent, full‑time teaching assistant role at a specialist primary and secondary school supporting approximately 100 students with autism or associated needs. The working week is Monday‑Friday, 8:30 am – 4:00 pm.

Benefits

• Free onsite parking
• Shuttle bus from local train station
• School networking and social events for teachers
• Ready supply of drinks, chocolate, biscuits and cakes in the welcoming staff room, and shared library and games
• Brilliant resources and spacious classrooms and grounds
• Career progression opportunities
• Fully funded training and qualifications

Requirements

• Experience (voluntary or paid) working with children and young adults
• Relevant SEN experience (desirable)
• GCSE Maths and English (or equivalent)
• Eligibility to work in the UK

Responsibilities

• Supporting the delivery of engaging and interactive lessons and educational activities
• Supporting learners with SEN on a 1:1, small group and whole‑class basis

Additional Information

All candidates will be subject to Randstad Education's child safety standards and UK eligibility checks.