Location: Cambridge
Salary: £85–£90 per day
Start Date: ASAP
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with special educational needs (SEN)? Do you enjoy creating an inclusive environment where every child can thrive?
We are seeking a compassionate and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to work in a welcoming primary school in Cambridge. In this role, you’ll support pupils with autism, ADHD, and other learning needs, helping them access the curriculum and reach their full potential. You will work closely with teachers, parents, and SEN professionals to deliver tailored interventions and ensure the children’s well-being.
What we’re looking for:
* Previous experience working with children with SEN, either in a school or care setting.
* Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff.
* Patience, adaptability, and a calm approach to challenging situations.
* An Enhanced DBS certificate or willingness to apply for one.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive team and play a vital role in shaping a child’s learning journey. Training and development opportunities will be provided to help you grow in your role.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.
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