34 social worker jobs found in Cambridge

About the Role Cambridgeshire County Council is seeking an experienced and motivated Social Worker to join our fast‑paced Assessment Team in Ely.Our Assessment Teams are lively, dynamic, and committed to delivering high‑quality, timely support to children, young people, and families across the community. You will work in an environment where the pace is fast, the work is varied, and multi‑agency collaboration is central to achieving strong outcomes. Due to the immediate nature of assessment work, you will often see positive change quickly. Key Responsibilities Complete timely assessments of children and families, in line with statutory guidance and local procedures. Manage a diverse caseload, ensuring all work is prioritised effectively and completed within required timescales. Undertake Section 17 and Section 47 enquiries, gathering and analysing information to make informed decisions about risk and safety. Work collaboratively with partner agencies including health, education,...

support worker – Cambridge Interaction Health and Social Care know that by looking after our Support workers, they will look after our customer’s, it really is that simple. We recruit our Support workers based on values, so if you possess a genuine desire to make a difference, we would love to hear from you. As a Support worker, you will commit to Delivering care with our customers enabling them to live independently close to family and friends, supporting them with all aspects of daily living. The Roles and Responsibilities of the job:  • To assist Client with all areas of personal care and hygiene. • To assist Client with all aspects of mobilising and transfers as per her bespoke support plans. • To support with meal planning and food and drink preparations. • Encouraging Client to be as independent as possible. • To follow all care and support and therapy plans.  • To support Client to identify/plan activities • To facilitate and follow risk management plans and...

Children’s Support Workers – Flexible Hours Available Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children and young people? We are currently seeking dedicated and compassionate Children’s Support Workers to join our team on a flexible basis. As a Children’s Support Worker, you’ll play a vital role in delivering high standards of care and supporting the emotional well-being of young people. You’ll be part of a supportive and dynamic team, empowering service users to make their own choices, exercise their rights and live fulfilling lives. What we’re looking for: * A genuine passion for working with children and young people * A full UK driving licence * Ideally, a Level 3 qualification in Health & Social Care / Children & Young People (desirable but not essential) * A minimum of 6 months UK experience in a similar care or support setting * Someone who is empathetic, calm, and non-judgemental * A committed and reliable team player...

Children’s Support Workers – Flexible Hours Available Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children and young people? We are currently seeking dedicated and compassionate Children’s Support Workers to join our team on a flexible basis. As a Children’s Support Worker, you’ll play a vital role in delivering high standards of care and supporting the emotional well-being of young people. You’ll be part of a supportive and dynamic team, empowering service users to make their own choices, exercise their rights and live fulfilling lives. What we’re looking for: * A genuine passion for working with children and young people * A full UK driving licence * Ideally, a Level 3 qualification in Health & Social Care / Children & Young People (desirable but not essential) * A minimum of 6 months UK experience in a similar care or support setting * Someone who is empathetic, calm, and non-judgemental * A committed and reliable team player...

Nursery / EYFS Teaching Assistant – Cambridgeshire Full-time and Part-time Positions Available Pay: £95–£120 per day We are currently seeking dedicated and enthusiastic Nursery / EYFS Teaching Assistants to support our partner schools and nurseries across Cambridgeshire. This role offers excellent flexibility with day-to-day supply, long-term placements, and opportunities for temporary-to-permanent positions within primary settings. About the Role As a Nursery / EYFS Assistant, you will: Support the class teacher by delivering a wide range of stimulating and engaging activities. Prepare the classroom for lessons, including setting up and tidying resources each day. Supervise children during break and lunchtime, ensuring safe and happy play. Assist children in learning through play, engaging through observation, interaction, and guided play. Work with individual pupils or small groups to support speaking & listening, reading, writing, and Maths. Promote the physical,...

Bank Staff – Nursery / EYFS Teaching Assistant Location: Cambridge & surrounding areas Positions: Flexible Bank Staff (Day-to-Day, Long-Term, Temp-to-Perm) Start Dates: Immediate & September Pay: £95–£120 per day We are currently looking for enthusiastic, reliable, and nurturing Bank Nursery / EYFS Assistants to support our partner primary schools across Cambridgeshire. This flexible role is ideal for candidates seeking work that fits around their lifestyle, offering both short-term daily supply and longer-term opportunities. About the Role As a Bank Nursery / EYFS Assistant, you will: Support the class teacher in delivering a stimulating and engaging learning environment for young children. Help prepare the classroom for daily activities, setting up and clearing away resources as needed. Supervise pupils during break and lunch times to ensure a safe and positive play experience. Encourage learning through play by observing, interacting with, and supporting children in...

Primary Teachers – Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities Cambridgeshire Teaching Personnel are working closely with a range of welcoming and supportive primary schools across Cambridgeshire to recruit fully qualified teachers seeking full-time and part-time roles. We are supporting schools with both short-term and long-term staffing needs across EYFS, KS1 and KS2. These roles are ideal for teachers looking for consistent work, career progression, or the opportunity to secure a longer-term or permanent position within a school. A full UK driving licence is desirable due to the range of school locations, but not essential. The Role As a Primary Teacher working through Teaching Personnel, you will: Plan and deliver engaging and inclusive lessons in line with the National Curriculum Adapt teaching to meet the needs of all learners Maintain strong classroom and behaviour management Monitor, assess, and report on pupil progress Work collaboratively with teaching assistants and...

Secondary School Supply Teachers Needed in Cambridge! TimePlan, the UK's longest established teacher agency, is looking for talented Secondary School Supply Teachers to join our team in Cambridge. With over 15 years of experience in the Cambridgeshire area, we know how to connect you with the right opportunities. Whether you're looking for flexible daily supply work or a longer-term role, we have the perfect fit for you. Why Join TimePlan? We put you first - We take the time to understand the type of work you want Refer a friend - Earn £150 in high street vouchers! Equal Pay - We pay all teachers in line with the Agency Worker Regulations, so you'll be paid equally to permanent staff Dedicated Support - Your local consultant will be there for you every step of the wayFlexible Work Available: 1 to 5 days a week - Choose a schedule that fits your life Peace of Mind - We offer a guarantee for those who want extra reassuranceHow to Apply: Click the 'Apply Now' button to get...

Human Factors Engineer Location: Cambridge Salary: DOE Contract role for 12 months Benefits: Flexible home and office-based working, competitive contract rates, opportunity to work on global projects Exciting opportunity for a Human Factors Engineer to join our client’s Devices Centre of Excellence! This role offers the chance to contribute to global drug delivery device development projects and regulatory submissions. About the Role and Client Our client is a global leader in drug delivery device innovation, supporting projects across multiple therapy areas. As a Human Factors Engineer, you will manage and execute human factors engineering activities, ensuring usability and compliance for combination products. Responsibilities * Collaborate with internal teams, external design companies, and vendors to deliver human factors engineering outputs * Project-manage the supply, assembly, and testing of materials for HF studies * Provide usability input to device design and...

About 1st Staff 1st Staff Limited is a leading nationwide alternative education provider. We work with children and young people aged 4–25, delivering tailored educational and therapeutic support through highly skilled specialist staff. The Role We are currently seeking a dedicated 1:1 Tutor to support children and young people with a range of Special Educational Needs (SEN) in the Cambridgeshire area. You will deliver engaging, personalised learning sessions on a one-to-one basis to students who are unable to access mainstream education. This is a rewarding role for someone who is patient, caring, and able to build strong, positive relationships with young people. Experience as a Teacher, Teaching Assistant, Tutor, or Mentor is highly desirable. Position Details * Location: Child’s home, local library, or community centre * Role: 1:1 Tutor * Hours: Part-time or full-time * Most referrals are 10–15 hours per week *...

Are you looking for a rewarding role in education with flexible working opportunities? Teaching Personnel is currently recruiting Teaching Assistants across Huntingdonshire, offering you the chance to make a real difference in local schools while having greater control over your working hours. Whether you are an experienced Teaching Assistant, an aspiring teacher, a recent graduate, or someone from another industry with transferable skills, we would love to hear from you. About the Role We are working closely with primary schools across Huntingdonshire to recruit high-quality Teaching Assistants. You may be supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis, working with small groups, or assisting the class teacher across: Early Years (EYFS) Key Stage 1 (KS1) Key Stage 2 (KS2) Previous school experience is desirable but not essential. If you are confident, patient, and passionate about supporting children’s learning, we encourage you to apply. Who We’re Looking For School leaders are...

1st Staff are one of the UK’s leading alternative providers working nationwide with specialist staff helping students from 4-25 years of age with both educational and therapeutic needs. As a tutor you will be required to deliver tuition sessions to help these students gain the confidence and level required to attain the qualifications needed and potentially return to further education. Unlike other agencies, 1st Staff also provide a support network for all our tutors; we have a lead tutor for your specific area, Designated Safeguarding Leads, curriculum leads for Maths and English, behavioural specialist and a Head of Education. The role: To deliver Maths and English sessions on a 1:1 basis to young people with Special Education Needs and Disabilities (SEND), Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs (SEMH), Moderate and Severe Learning Difficulties (MLD / SLD), or other Additional Educational Needs referred to us by local authorities and schools. The ideal candidate would have a...

About 1st Staff 1st Staff Limited is a leading nationwide alternative education provider. We work with children and young people aged 4–25, delivering tailored educational and therapeutic support through highly skilled specialist staff. The Role We are currently seeking a dedicated 1:1 Tutor to support children and young people with a range of Special Educational Needs (SEN) in the Ely area. You will deliver engaging, personalised learning sessions on a one-to-one basis to students who are unable to access mainstream education. This is a rewarding role for someone who is patient, caring, and able to build strong, positive relationships with young people. Experience as a Teacher, Teaching Assistant, Tutor, or Mentor is highly desirable. Position Details * Location: Child’s home, local library, or community centre * Role: 1:1 Tutor * Hours: Part-time or full-time * Most referrals are 10–15 hours per week * Full-time...

SW-007-Admin-235 Administrator £15 - £16 p/h Contract role 4 - 6 months Working for a Maintenance Contractor Based near Saffron Walden The Opportunity We are seeking an Administrator to support a growing and well-run inhouse maintenance contractor’s administration team delivering social housing maintenance projects in in CB10, CB11, CM22, CM23, and CM24. This is a long-term temporary assignment, initially offered on an ongoing long-term contract, with the potential to extend. Role Summary ITS Property Maintenance is looking to appoint a reliable and organised Administrator to provide comprehensive office and project support to a busy maintenance team. You will play a key part in keeping administrative processes running smoothly, ensuring information is recorded accurately, documentation is well maintained, and the team is supported in meeting project deadlines. Project Background ITS Property Maintenance is working in partnership with a client to deliver major social housing...

SEMH Teaching Assistant - Long Term Role near Ely Are you an empathetic, consistent and patient individual with a passion for supporting young people? TimePlan Education is currently recruiting for a Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) Teaching Assistant to join a supportive and specialist school near Ely on a long-term basis. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of students who face a range of social, emotional, and mental health challenges. You will play a vital role in helping them access education in a safe, structured, and nurturing environment. The Role: Supporting students on a 1:1 or small group basis with their learning and emotional development Helping to manage challenging behaviour consistently and calmly Encouraging engagement, motivation, and positive outcomes in and out of the classroom Working collaboratively with teaching staff, pastoral teams, and external professionalsAbout You: Previous experience working in an SEMH...

1:1 Tutor – Haverhill Area In-Home Tuition | Up to £30 per hour | Flexible Hours | Immediate Start Are you passionate about helping young people rediscover their confidence in learning? 1st Staff are seeking a dedicated and compassionate 1:1 Tutor to support students in the Haverhill area who have been out of education for a period of time. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a genuine difference by helping students rebuild their confidence, develop key skills, and work towards recognised qualifications — with the potential to return to mainstream or further education. The Role You will deliver personalised tuition sessions in the student’s home, tailoring your approach to meet individual learning needs and emotional wellbeing. Key Responsibilities: * Plan and deliver engaging, bespoke 1:1 sessions * Support students in core subjects (Maths, English, and other key areas as required) * Build positive, trusting relationships * Adapt...

1st Staff are one of the UK’s leading alternative providers working nationwide with specialist staff helping students from 4-25 years of age with both educational and therapeutic needs. As a tutor you will be required to deliver tuition sessions to help these students gain the confidence and level required to attain the qualifications needed and potentially return to further education. Unlike other agencies, 1st Staff also provide a support network for all our tutors; we have a lead tutor for your specific area, Designated Safeguarding Leads, curriculum leads for Maths and English, behavioural specialist and a Head of Education. The role: To deliver Maths and English sessions on a 1:1 basis to young people with Special Education Needs and Disabilities (SEND), Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs (SEMH), Moderate and Severe Learning Difficulties (MLD / SLD), or other Additional Educational Needs referred to us by local authorities and schools. The ideal candidate would have a...

SEN Teacher - Haverhill, Suffolk - ECT & Experienced Welcome A friendly and inclusive school in Haverhill, Suffolk is seeking an SEN Teacher to join their dedicated team. This role is ideal for Early Career Teachers or experienced teachers looking to specialise in SEN, supporting students with a range of additional needs. The Role: Plan and deliver lessons tailored to students with special educational needs Develop and implement personalised learning programmes Support academic, social, and emotional development Work closely with the SEN team to track progress and ensure positive outcomes You: Qualified teacher (ECTs welcome) with a passion for SEN Experience in mainstream or SEN classrooms, or looking to transition Strong behaviour management and communication skills Committed to inclusion and promoting student achievement Why Join: Supportive, collaborative SEN team Structured CPD and career development opportunities Positive school environment focused on...

SEMH LSA - Haverhill, Suffolk A welcoming and supportive school in Haverhill, Suffolk is looking for a Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to support students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. This is a hands-on role helping students engage, progress, and thrive in a structured learning environment. The Role: Support students with SEMH needs during lessons and interventions Assist in creating a calm, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment Work closely with teachers and the SEN team to monitor student progress Help implement personalised strategies to support behaviour, learning, and wellbeing You: Experience supporting children with SEMH or similar additional needs Strong communication and interpersonal skills Patient, flexible, and proactive in a classroom environment Team player committed to inclusion and student progress Why Join: Supportive leadership and experienced SEN team Opportunities for CPD and professional development Positive...

A supportive school in Haverhill, Suffolk is seeking a SEN Teaching Assistant to join their dedicated team. This role is perfect for someone passionate about supporting students with additional needs and helping them achieve their full potential. The Role: Support students with a variety of special educational needs in lessons and interventions Assist in implementing personalised learning programmes Help maintain an inclusive, positive, and structured classroom environment Work closely with teachers and the SEN team to track student progress You: Experience working with children with SEN or a desire to specialise in SEN Strong communication, patience, and interpersonal skills Flexible, proactive, and able to support students with varying needs Committed to inclusion and helping every child succeed Why Join: Supportive leadership and experienced SEN team Opportunities for CPD and professional growth Positive school environment focused on student development Convenient...