SEN/SEND | SEMH | Primary, Secondary and Post-16
SEN Teacher pay: £120-£271 per day
SEN Teaching Assistant pay: £96-£115 per day
Rates depend on the role, experience and school.
Location: St Ives, Huntingdon, Godmanchester, Hemingford Grey, Hemingford Abbots, Fenstanton, Somersham and nearby areas
Contracts: Day-to-day, short-term, long-term, maternity cover and permanent
Hours: Full-time and part-time
Join an agency with GCA agreements in place with over 600 schools across the region-and growing.
Are you an SEN Teacher or Teaching Assistant looking to make a difference? Mana Education is recruiting for teaching and support opportunities in St Ives, Cambridgeshire, and surrounding areas.
Whether you want flexible supply days, a regular school role or your next permanent position, tell us about your experience, preferred settings and availability.
SEN Teachers
We welcome qualified teachers, ECTs and applicants with relevant UK school teaching experience, subject to each role's qualification requirements. Mainstream teachers with SEND experience are also encouraged to apply.
Roles may span EYFS, KS1, KS2, KS3, KS4 and post-16, including subject teaching, functional skills, life skills and personalised learning.
Responsibilities may include:
Adapting lessons to pupils' learning, communication and sensory needs
Creating a positive, structured classroom environment
Working with Teaching Assistants, SENCOs and other professionals
Supporting EHCP outcomes and monitoring progress
Planning, marking and assessment where required
SEN Teaching Assistants
We welcome experienced SEN TAs, Learning Support Assistants and applicants with relevant experience in education, care, youth work or disability support. A TA qualification is welcome, but relevant experience may also be suitable.
You may support pupils individually, in small groups or within a classroom, helping them to:
Access learning under the teacher's direction
Develop communication, confidence and independence
Manage emotions and build positive relationships
Participate in lessons and develop social skills
You'll work closely with teachers and share observations about pupils' progress. Some roles include personal care or mobility support; requirements and relevant training will be discussed before placement.
All SEN/SEND specialisms welcome
We welcome experience in specialist schools, alternative provision, pupil referral units, resource bases and mainstream SEND support, including:
Autism/ASC and ADHD
Social, emotional and mental health needs (SEMH)
Moderate and severe learning difficulties (MLD/SLD)
Profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD)
Speech, language and communication needs
Specific learning difficulties, sensory impairments and physical disabilities
Complex needs
You don't need experience across every specialism. Experience with nurture provision, Makaton, PECS or positive behaviour support is welcome where relevant.
Choose work that suits you
Day-to-day supply: Agree your availability and travel area.
Short-term cover: Support continuity during staff absence.
Long-term and maternity cover: Build relationships with pupils and staff.
Permanent positions: Salary and terms discussed for each vacancy.
Why choose Mana Education?
School relationships: GCA RM6376 agreements with over 600 schools across our region.
Clear, fair pay: Rates and responsibilities explained before you accept.
Payment choice: Weekly PAYE or umbrella payment for supply work.
Personal support: A dedicated consultant who understands your preferences.
Experience: Supporting schools and education staff since 2009.
Confidentiality: We won't submit your CV or discuss your details with a school without your consent.
Know someone looking? We also recruit mainstream teachers, HLTAs, Cover Supervisors and other school staff. Ask about our referral rewards and qualifying terms.
Apply or have an informal chat
Click Apply Now, email (url removed), or call (phone number removed) and ask for our Cambridgeshire team.
Send your CV or tell us about your experience, preferred role and availability.
Safeguarding and equal opportunities
Mana Education is REC Education Audited and a GCA RM6376 approved supplier. Appointments are subject to suitability and safer recruitment checks, including enhanced DBS, references and overseas checks where applicable. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
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Salary description
£96.00 - £271.00 per day