SEND Teaching Assistant — Flexible Hours, CPD & Impact

Job description

SEND Teaching Assistant - Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities Cambridgeshire Teaching Personnel are working closely with a range of supportive and inclusive schools across Cambridgeshire to recruit experienced SEND Teaching Assistants for both full-time and part-time roles.We are supporting schools with short-term and long-term staffing needs, working with pupils who have a variety of additional needs including SEND and SEMH. These roles are ideal for Teaching Assistants who are passionate about making a difference and have the experience to confidently support pupils with additional needs.A full UK driving licence is desirable due to the range of school locations, but not essential.The Role Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SENDSupport pupils with a range of needs including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, and learning difficultiesAssist the class teacher in delivering tailored and inclusive learningImplement individual education plans (IEPs) and behaviour strategiesPromote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeingHelp create a safe, supportive, and structured learning environmentA Typical Day May Include Supporting a pupil on a 1:1 basis throughout the school dayDelivering targeted interventions and structured activitiesAssisting with classroom learning and adapting resourcesSupporting behaviour management and emotional regulationLiaising with the class teacher and SENCOProviding feedback on pupil progress and developmentSupporting during transitions, breaktimes, or sensory activities where requiredWho We're Looking For Essential: strong and recent experience supporting pupils with SEND in a UK school settingConfident supporting needs such as ASD, ADHD, SEMH, or speech and language difficultiesA calm, patient, and resilient approachStrong communication and teamwork skillsA proactive and adaptable attitudeEnhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)Benefits of Working with Teaching Personnel Competitive weekly pay, paid via PAYE with no umbrella deductionsAccess to a wide range of full-time, part-time, long-term, and permanent opportunitiesFlexible work to suit your availability and preferencesA dedicated personal consultant offering ongoing support and guidanceAccess to free CPD courses, including SEND-specific trainingOpportunities to gain experience across a variety of school and specialist settingsSupport with CV writing, interview preparation, and career progressionPension contributions (subject to eligibility)Quick and efficient registration processStrong relationships with local schools across Cambridgeshire

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Cambridge

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

31-05-2026

Profession type

Teaching / Instructors / Guides

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English