Teaching Assistant/Learning Support Assistant

Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children with special needs?

We have an exceptional opportunity for you to join our dedicated team as a Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant in Cambridge!

Position Details:

• Location: Cambridge, United Kingdom
• Contract Type: Full-time OR Part-time
• Hours: 08:30 - 16:00
• Start Date: ASAP
• Pay Rate: £12.82 - £14 per hour

What You'll Do:

• Provide one-on-one assistance to students, ensuring their individual learning goals are met.
• Assist with the implementation of specialized learning plans and educational interventions.
• Create and maintain a nurturing and inclusive classroom environment.
• Collaborate with the teaching team, parents, and external professionals to develop tailored strategies for each student's progress.
• Monitor and report on students' academic and social-emotional development.
• Support students during outings, field trips, and extracurricular activities.

What We're Looking For:

• A genuine passion for working with children and young people with special educational needs.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patience, empathy, and the ability to adapt teaching strategies to meet individual needs.
• Relevant experience or qualifications in special education (desirable but not essential).
• The ability to work effectively as part of a team.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary package.
• Ongoing professional development opportunities.
• A supportive work environment.
• The chance to make a real difference in the lives of our students and contribute to their personal and educational growth.

About the School:

Catering for children and young people aged 5 yrs to 19 yrs who have a range of complex and significant learning needs, Autism, Challenging Behaviour and Complex Needs.

If you're looking for a fulfilling career where you can truly make a difference, we would love to hear from you. Don't miss this chance to join our dynamic and passionate team dedicated to transforming the lives of children with special educational needs.

Please note: We are unable to offer sponsorship and candidates on Skilled Worker Visa are not eligible for this position.

If you are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of students with special needs, we encourage you to apply. Join our supportive and inclusive educational community, where every day brings new opportunities to inspire and empower young learners.