Level 2 Teaching Assistant

Location: Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire
Salary: £23,500 - £23,893 pro-rata (Actual Salary: £19,581.83 - £19,909.30)
Hours: 32.5 hours per week, term-time only plus training days
Contract: Permanent
Start Date: September 2025 (or earlier)

Join a values-driven school in Huntingdon, offering state-of-the-art facilities and an environment conducive to the development of students with complex needs, including autism and behavioural difficulties. This is an excellent opportunity for Level 2 Teaching Assistants to contribute meaningfully to the educational experience of students while benefiting from a well-structured and positive workplace.

About the Role

As a Level 2 Teaching Assistant in Huntingdon, you will work closely with teachers to provide guidance to students across a range of learning activities. This role offers an opportunity to assist students with a variety of complex needs in both one-on-one and group settings, fostering an engaging and positive learning environment.

Key Tasks

• Provide assistance to students with complex needs, including those with autism.
• Assist in delivering personalised educational programmes tailored to students' needs.
• Help facilitate students' participation in both one-on-one and group settings to encourage full engagement.
• Maintain effective home/school communication with parents and carers.
• Contribute to maintaining a safe environment for all students.

What We Offer

• Modern, state-of-the-art facilities to enhance learning and development in Huntingdon.
• A team-oriented work environment with ongoing guidance.
• Comprehensive training provided, with no prior experience with special needs required.
• Opportunities for career progression and professional development within the education sector.
• A structured induction programme to facilitate a smooth transition into the role.

Who Should Apply?

• Relevant qualifications in education or special needs (Level 2 preferred).
• Experience in working with students with special needs is desirable.
• Basic ICT skills for home/school communication and record-keeping.
• A proactive approach to assisting students with complex needs.
• All appointments are subject to satisfactory references, health checks, and an enhanced DBS check.

This role is an excellent opportunity for those interested in making a positive impact in the education sector in Huntingdon.

Apply today with Simply Education!