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TimePlan Education
SEND Teaching Assistant
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 7 hours ago
- Salary
- £90 - 105 - Day
- Recruiter
- TimePlan Education
- Closes
- 20 Oct 2025
- Course
- No
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
SEN Teaching Assistant
Full time
September Start
Long term
CambridgeTime Plan Education are recruiting an SEND Teaching Assistant to support children with SEN.
As a Specialist Teaching Assistant, you will support students either one-on-one or in group settings throughout the school day. You will work with children aged 5-11 who have identified SEND needs. Your role will involve supporting pupils in the classroom, participating in specialist mentoring sessions, and assisting during some break times. Some students may exhibit more challenging behaviours, and the school will provide training in effective interventions and strategies. As a key member of the child's support team, you will collaborate closely with the SENCO, senior management, and external professionals such as therapists, healthcare providers, and CAMHS.
The school is an SEND School based just outside of Cambridge, which is known for its dynamic team and supportive SLT.
Job Responsibilities
Comfortable supporting pupils with ASD, ADHD, SEMH and other educational needs.
Ability to engage and support pupils.
Assist with personal care if needed.
Supervising pupils' behaviour.Benefits to you
Free SEND workshop.
Free Team Teach Training.
Excellent rates of pay.
School based in Cambridge Area
Valuable classroom experience.
Full-time
Opportunity of a permanent contract.
Full registration completed remotely online.
School Hours 8.30am-4pm.
Job Requirements
Experience in supporting children or young adults with SEND is desirable but is not essential.
Calm and empathetic.
Proactive
Good behaviour management.
Valid DBS registered with the online update service or be willing to apply for a new one.
Available 5 days a week and able to commit to at least 2-6 months.
Previous experience in an SEND school environment is essential
If you would like more information or would like to apply for this role, please submit your CV today.
Timeplan Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expects all staff to show this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to complete Disclosure and Barring Service declarations in line with Section 115 of the Police Act 1997. You will also be required to provide 2 professional references covering at least the last 2 years and complete our online application followed by a video or face-to-face interview. Empowering Learning Ltd is a committed Equal Opportunities Employer and therefore will not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, ethnicity, disability or sexual orientation
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Ad ID: 5416994898
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