Teaching Assistants – Ely | Location: Surrounding areas of Ely | Start: ASAP or after half-term | Contract: Full time, Temp to Perm
Are you resilient, nature-loving, and ready for a role that’s as challenging as it is rewarding?
We’re looking for a full-time Teaching Assistant in the surrounding areas of Ely to support children with additional needs in a setting that takes a therapeutic, hands-on approach.
This isn’t your average classroom TA role – you’ll need to be confident, proactive, and ready to get stuck in.
The Role:
* Supporting students with a range of complex needs using a therapeutic approach.
* Spending lots of time outdoors, engaging students in practical, active learning.
* Helping young people to regulate emotions, build resilience, and develop life skills.
* Working full-time with the opportunity to go temp-to-perm.
We’re Looking For:
* Someone with resilience, patience, and a strong sense of commitment.
* A driver (essential due to the location).
* People who love the outdoors and aren’t afraid of a role that can be tough but hugely rewarding.
* A positive role model who can stay calm under pressure and motivate others.
What’s in it for you?
✅ Competitive weekly pay, paid directly through PAYE.
✅ An online training portal and CPD library to support your career development.
✅ Sociable hours – no evenings or weekends.
✅ 24/7 consultant support.
✅ Opportunity to progress and gain permanent school contracts
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for 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.
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