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Teaching Assistant

Hardwick and Cambourne Community Primary School

Cambridge

Salary
£20,453 a year (actual)
Contract
Fixed term
Applications close
31 Dec 2026

Job details

Salary
£20,453 a year (actual)Advert says: £20,453.00 Annually (Actual)
Location
Cambridge
Contract
Fixed term
Working pattern
Full time
Applications close
31 Dec 2026

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About the role

Hardwick and Cambourne Community Primary School Vacancy for a Full Time Teaching Assistant (Cambourne campus) Required: asap Fixed Term: until July 2027 (with the possibility of it becoming a permanent position) Closing date: This advertisement will be live on a rolling basis until the position has been filled

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Term Time only (Point 5, FTE £26,427 Actual £20,453) Hardwick and Cambourne Community Primary School is seeking an enthusiastic and committed Level 2 Teaching Assistant to join our welcoming and inclusive school community. This is a fixed-term term-time only position, offering excellent work-life balance alongside meaningful and rewarding opportunities.

About the Role

This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference to pupils’ learning and progress. You will:

  • Provide one-to-one and group support to pupils
  • Work alongside teachers to deliver high-quality teaching and learning
  • Adapt resources to meet individual needs
  • Develop creative and engaging approaches to learning
  • Support children with a range of needs, including SEND You will be part of a supportive and dedicated team, working closely with our Teaching Assistants and SENDCo to ensure every child achieves their full potential.

Why Join Us?

  • A rewarding role where you can truly impact children’s lives
  • A fun, dynamic and creative working environment
  • Opportunities to use and develop a wide range of skills
  • Outstanding professional development for all staff
  • Ideal experience for those considering a career in teaching
  • Term-time only working, supporting a healthy work-life balance The Ideal Candidate Will:
  • Hold GCSE English and Mathematics (Grade C/4 or above)
  • Have a Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification (or be willing to work towards it)
  • Have experience supporting pupils with SEND and/or behavioural needs
  • Demonstrate excellent communication skills and work effectively as part of a team
  • Be adaptable, proactive and resourceful
  • Have a good understanding of safeguarding and child protection Visits to the School

We strongly encourage prospective applicants to visit our school to gain a full understanding of our unique setting and ethos. Please contact the school office to arrange a visit — we would be delighted to welcome you.

Hardwick and Cambourne Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare of children in our care. All staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment. In our school we create a culture of safeguarding vigilance which is the responsibility of all staff. Please note that the school may decide to withdraw the advert before the closing date or interview suitable candidates prior to the advert closing.

About Hardwick and Cambourne Community Primary School

Employer name
Hardwick and Cambourne Community Primary School
Employer type
Community school
Address
Limes Road, Hardwick, Cambridge, CB23 7RE
Phase
Primary

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Limes Road, Hardwick, Cambridge, CB23 7RE

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Job reference
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Original source
Teaching Vacancies (Department for Education)
Employer type
School
Posted by the original source
9 Nov 2026
Last checked by SchoolJobs
9 Nov 2026

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