Jobs in Morborne

Grade A Recruitment are working with a specialist SEND school in Huntingdon who are looking to appoint a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join their team on a long-term supply basis.

This full-time role is available for an immediate start until Christmas 2026, although part-time applications of 3 or more days per week will also be considered. There is also the opportunity for the position to become permanent for the right candidate.

The school describes itself as "a community special school for pupils aged 3–19 with special needs" and prides itself on creating a happy, healthy and safe learning environment where pupils are encouraged to develop their curiosity for learning. Staff are committed to supporting every child to achieve their full potential through high levels of care, encouragement and personalised support.

This would be an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about supporting children and young people with additional needs within a caring and supportive school environment.

Responsibilities:

* Support pupils with a range of special educational needs both in and out of the classroom

* Assist teachers in delivering engaging and inclusive learning activities

* Promote pupil independence, confidence and wellbeing

* Build positive relationships with pupils, staff and families

* Support the implementation of individual learning and behaviour plans

* Help create a safe, nurturing and positive learning environment

Requirements:

* Experience working with children or young people, ideally within an SEND setting

* A patient, caring and supportive approach

* Strong communication and teamwork skills

* Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff

* A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs

* Relevant qualifications are desirable but not essential

Benefits:

* Immediate start available

* Long-term supply position until Christmas 2026

* Full-time role with part-time applications (3+ days) considered

* Opportunity for a permanent position for the right candidate

* Supportive and welcoming school environment

* Rewarding opportunity to make a difference in pupils' lives

What We Offer You:

* Flexibility

* £100 refer a friend scheme

* Specialist Advice and Guidance

* Free Training events

* Temp to Perm positions

* Roles to suit your requirements

* Work with lots of local schools

* Grade A Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of young people. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. Please keep in mind that we cannot supply sponsorships for candidates.

* Please note: This role does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must have Right To Work in the UK