We are looking for two Teaching Assistant’s (Level 1) to join an Academy in Ely, working closely with teachers to support pupils’ learning, independence and wellbeing across the school day. This role centres on helping children engage, understand and succeed, whether through small-group support, encouraging positive behaviour or preparing a purposeful learning environment. It offers a varied and hands-on contribution to classroom life, as well as the wider experience of pupils in and beyond lessons. We value individuals who are reliable, attentive and committed to inclusion, who take pride in helping every child feel supported, confident and able to achieve. Summary of Key Responsibilities * Support individuals and small groups in the classroom, helping pupils understand tasks and stay engaged * Assist teachers with behaviour management, inclusion and maintaining a positive learning environment * Prepare and organise learning resources, classroom displays and equipment * Provide pastoral support, including helping with pupils’ wellbeing, independence and social development * Contribute to supervision, educational visits and basic record-keeping, ensuring a safe and supportive Setting Why Join? * Belong to a compassionate and inclusive trust that values you and the role you play. * Join an experienced group of people that are fully dedicated to delivering the best for our children. * Gain access to our VivUp employee benefit system, Cycle to Work scheme and Local Government pensions. * Opportunities for professional growth and leadership development within the Active Learning Trust. If you would like an informal discussion about the role, or for more info, please get in contact
Teaching Assistant in Ely employer: Grade A Recruitment Ltd
At Grade A Recruitment, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer for those passionate about early childhood education. Our supportive work culture fosters flexibility and personal growth, offering free training events and a variety of roles tailored to your needs. With opportunities to work in local schools and a generous refer-a-friend scheme, we ensure that our team feels valued and empowered in their careers.