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Date Added: Fri 08/08/2025

Sen Teaching Assistant

Cambridge, UK
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Company: REED

Job Type: Permanent, FullTime

Salary: £85 - £95 per day, Inc benefits

Full-Time SEN Support Role – Primary School – Cambridge – September Start

Are you a passionate graduate, Teaching Assistant, Youth Worker, or Behaviour Support Worker eager to make a real difference in children’s lives?

Whether you have school-based experience or come from a background in sports coaching, youth work, or care, we welcome your application. We’re looking for dedicated individuals who are enthusiastic about supporting children with special educational needs (SEN) and challenging behaviour.

About the Role

This full-time position involves working 1:1 with pupils in a mainstream primary school setting, often within a dedicated SEN provision. You’ll play a key role in delivering personalised support to children with a range of additional needs.

What We’re Looking For
  • Experience supporting individuals with SEN (in either child or adult settings)
  • Qualifications in education, behaviour support, care, residential work, or social work
  • Confidence in creating and adapting behaviour and learning support plans
  • Experience with Autism, ADHD, sensory processing needs, or learning disabilities
  • A calm, proactive approach to emotionally demanding situations
  • A full UK driving licence or reliable access to public transport
  • An Enhanced Child DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
Key Responsibilities
  • Deliver tailored learning support plans in 1:1 or small group settings
  • Encourage classroom participation and inclusive learning
  • Implement effective behaviour management strategies
  • Support pupils with emotional regulation and independence
  • Collaborate with staff, parents, and external professionals to ensure consistent care and development
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