Teaching Assistant

Are you somebody that has experience in delivering care/support to vulnerable children and feel like you'd enjoy supporting children with additional needs within a Primary classroom? At Vision for Education, we are currently seeking an experienced professional to work as an SEN Teaching Assistant in a primary school in Chatteris.

The Role – SEN Teaching Assistant

Location: Chatteris
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 3:30pm
Start Date: September 2026

Working as an Teaching Assistant, you'll be working with children aged 4–11 with a variety of special educational needs.

Responsibilities for the SEN Teaching Assistant role include:

Providing one-to-one and small group support
Aiding communication and classroom engagement
Supporting mobility and physical needs
Delivering personal care respectfully and sensitively
Working closely with teaching staff and therapists to provide a nurturing environment
What we're looking for:

Experience in working with children, particularly with those with additional needs
A compassionate and resilient nature
Confidence in providing personal care when needed
Ability to commit to the school’s full-time working hours
An enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
Able to provide references, and proof of right to work
Why register with Vision for Education?

Competitive weekly pay
A dedicated consultant who understands your journey from care to education
Free training and ongoing professional development
The chance to make a lasting difference in children’s lives
This is a fantastic opportunity for anyone that would like to make the move into support roles within education.

If you’re ready to take the next step, please apply today or email a copy of your CV to (url removed)

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