Job Title: Teaching Assistant
Location: Meldreth, Nr Royston, Cambridgeshire/Hertfordshire border
Salary: £11.72 - £12.78 per hour (£20,941.63 - £22,834.95 actual salary), based on experience and qualifications
Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, term time only
Do you have a genuine passion for supporting children and young people with additional needs? If you are dedicated to helping them achieve their best and make a lasting difference in their lives, we'd love for you to join our committed team as a Teaching Assistant.
Main Responsibilities:
- Assist students with their learning and personal development, both in the classroom and within the community.
- Provide support to young people with PMLD, complex medical conditions, and autism, helping them achieve their educational and personal objectives.
- Contribute to a positive, inclusive environment that values equality, diversity, and respect.
- Empower students while expanding your knowledge of Special Educational Needs.
- Deliver top-quality support, including personal care and physical intervention when necessary.
Who We're Looking For:
We're looking for individuals who:
- Are compassionate and passionate about working with children and young people with additional needs.
- Are proactive, driven, and determined to help overcome learning challenges.
- Enjoy outdoor and community-based learning experiences.
- Are creative problem-solvers with a solution-focused approach.
- Are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting student welfare.
- Have strong communication skills, especially in working with students with specific communication needs.
- Hold at least a Level 2 qualification in Maths and English (or equivalent).
- Are willing to work towards additional qualifications, fully funded by us.
Benefits:
- Join an accredited, highly skilled team of specialists.
- Excellent opportunities for career development with fully funded training.
- Life assurance and enhanced pension scheme.
- Access to Perk Box for high street discounts.
- Employee assistance programme.
- Bike-to-work and car lease schemes.
How to Apply:
To apply, click here or reach out to for more information.
Successful applicants will undergo pre-employment safeguarding checks, including an enhanced DBS check. This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.
We are an equal opportunities employer, committed to safeguarding and promoting the well-being of children and young adults.
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