SEND Teaching Assistant

Teaching Personnel

  • Cambridge
  • Temporary
  • Full-time
  • 9 days ago
  • Apply easily
URGENTKS3 Teaching Assistant – Autism Specialist ProvisionLocation: Cambridge area
Start Date: September 3rd 2025
Contract: Full-time, until October half term, likely to extend
Pay: Competitive, dependent on experienceThe RoleTeaching Personnel are looking for a dedicated KS3 Teaching Assistant to support learners with Autism in a specialist setting. This full-time role involves working closely with students to provide tailored classroom support, encourage independence, and help young people engage positively in both academic and social activities. Due to the start date of this role, we are looking for educators who can commit to the recruitment process immediately.Key responsibilities:Supporting students with autism in 1:1 and small-group settingsAssisting with lesson delivery and classroom activitiesPromoting positive behaviour and consistent routinesMonitoring progress and feeding back to teaching staffEnsuring safeguarding and wellbeing are prioritisedRequirementsGCSE (or equivalent) A*–C in Maths and EnglishExperience supporting children, adults or young people with SEND/Autism * If you have personal experience supporting people with SEND we would still love to hear from youStrong communication skills, patience and adaptabilityTeam player with the ability to stay calm under pressureWhat’s in it for you?As part of Teaching Personnel and the Supporting Education Group, you will benefit from:Competitive weekly pay, paid directly through PAYEAccess to a dedicated consultant for ongoing career supportFree safeguarding and CPD training opportunities

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