Start: September 2026
Location: Cambridgeshire
Teaching Personnel are working in partnership with a specialist education provider to recruit a Student Support Assistant to work with Key Stage 3 pupils.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced and compassionate individual looking to support young people with autism and additional needs in a structured and nurturing educational setting.
- Provide day-to-day support for students in both academic and pastoral areas
- Assist in delivering learning activities alongside teaching staff
- Support pupils’ emotional wellbeing, social development, and engagement
- Help prepare teaching materials and maintain a well-organised learning environment
- Supervise pupils during unstructured times such as breaks and lunchtimes
- Accompany students on educational visits and activities
- Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure consistent and high-quality support
This is a specialist provision supporting students with additional needs, including autism, with a strong focus on creating a calm, supportive, and inclusive environment.
The setting promotes a holistic approach to education, balancing academic learning with emotional and therapeutic support, ensuring pupils feel safe, understood, and empowered to succeed.
- Have previous experience supporting students within Key Stage 3
- Demonstrate a strong interest in supporting young people with autism or additional needs
- Be patient, adaptable, and resilient in their approach
- Have excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Be confident building positive, consistent relationships with students
- Show a genuine commitment to supporting both learning and wellbeing
- Understand the importance of safeguarding and inclusive practice
- Competitive salary based on experience
- A supportive and collaborative working environment
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
- A role where you can have a direct and meaningful impact on young people’s lives
- Access to staff wellbeing support and benefits
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about inclusive education and is keen to play an important role in supporting students to achieve their full potential.
If you are interested in this role or would like to learn more, please get in touch.
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