36 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    1st Oct 2025

  • Closing date

    5 September 2025 at 9am

  • Date listed

    22 July 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Fixed term

Full-time equivalent salary

£23,656.00 - £24,027.00 Annually (FTE) FTE

Teaching Assistant job summary

Ascham Road

Cambridge

CB4 2BD

TEL: 01223 712333

EMAIL: HR@miltonroad.cambs.sch.uk

Teaching Assistants

Level: Level 1

Pay Point 2 – 3 (Dependent on Experience)

32.5 hours per week (Monday - Friday), Term Time only

Required: 1st October 2025

Temporary Position initially

We are looking to appoint enthusiastic and dedicated Teaching Assistants experienced in working with young children in our Key Stage one and Key stage two classrooms. We are looking for someone who can offer general classroom support and also care and support for children with higher levels of need.

We can offer you:

Friendly children who are keen to learn and whom Ofsted describe as ‘polite and courteous’

A modern, well-resourced school building

A friendly staff team

Supportive and committed parents

Plenty of smiles and the occasional slice of cake


We are looking for someone who:

Has experience in supporting children with higher levels of need

Is interested in supporting children with social and emotional needs

Has a therapeutic and nurturing approach to supporting children and behaviours

Is an excellent classroom practitioner

Is resilient, proactive, creative and enthusiastic

Has high expectations for all children and for their own practice

Is able to work as part of a successful team

Milton Road is a large, two-form entry primary school in the North of Cambridge.

As a school, we are excited by the many opportunities that we already offer our children and look forward to expanding on these further as we continue on our journey of development.

Closing date: 9am 5th September 2025

Provisional Interview dates for shortlisted candidate: Monday 15th September 2025

Please complete the ‘Support Staff Application Form’ below. Applications to be submitted to HR@miltonroad.cambs.sch.uk. We cannot accept CVs.

Milton Road Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to a DBS check.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
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Commitment to safeguarding

Milton Road Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to a DBS check.

Applying for the job

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CVs will not be accepted for this application.

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About Milton Road Primary School

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 5 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
411 pupils enrolled
Age range
5 to 11
Ofsted report
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Milton Road is a large, two-form entry primary school in the North of Cambridge.

As a school, we are excited by the many opportunities that we already offer our children and look forward to expanding on these further as we continue on our journey of development.

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