SEND Teaching Assistant

SEND Teaching assistant required ASAP

39 weeks per year, 0845-1515 Monday-Friday

We are excited to be recruiting an additional Level 1 Teaching Assistant to support the children in
our Reception class. We are recruiting an additional adult to join our amazing Reception team to
fully support the needs of the children within the year group.

Desirable applicants should:
• Have understanding and experience with children with SEND needs
• be an excellent classroom practitioner
• have high expectations of behaviour and achievement
• have a commitment to teamwork and a collegiate approach
• be able to build relationships with children and colleagues
• have the ability and determination to inspire and motivate children to achieve the best
they can be.
• have an uncompromising passion and enthusiasm for teaching and learning
• Be a learner
We can offer you:
• Amazing, kind and caring children with a passion for learning
• a friendly and welcoming community
• a caring and supportive ethos where staff and children’s wellbeing are a high priority
• dedicated, experienced and welcoming staff
• a sense of fun and enjoyment in an environment where colleagues all work together and
support each other
• opportunities for high quality professional development.
Visits to the school are highly recommended.

Application deadline: Midday Friday 9th October 2026

Spring Meadow Infant and Nursery School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare
of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this. An enhanced DBS
with a barred list check will be required, and other procedures and checks will be followed as part of
our safeguarding procedures. The school is an equal opportunities employer.

For further details or a conversation about the role, please contact the school office on 01353
664742, or email office@springmeadow.cambs.sch.uk.

Visits to the school are encouraged and can be arranged by contacting our school office on 01353
664742.