Teaching Assistant

Job description

Hiring dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to join our team at a reputable Special Needs School in Peterborough

Role Overview: As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting students with a diverse range of special educational needs. Your responsibilities will include:

• Collaborating closely with teachers to cater to individual student requirements.
• Assisting students during classroom activities, ensuring their engagement and understanding.
• Providing one-on-one support to students with personal care and Social Emotional needs
• Implementing behavior management strategies and maintaining a positive learning environment.

About School: Catering for children and young people aged 5 yrs to 19 yrs who have a range of complex and significant learning needs, Autism, Challenging Behaviour and Complex Needs.

Qualifications and Experience: To excel in this role, you should have:

• A genuine passion for working with students with special educational needs.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to adapt to varying student needs.
• Minimum 1 yr of experience working in a school or care setting in the UK (Mandatory)
• Proficieny in English Language (Mandatory)
• Right to Work in the UK (NO Sponsorship Provided. Candidates on Skilled Worker Visa are not eligible for this position)

Key Details:

• Position: Teaching Assistant
• School: SEN School in Peterborough
• Contract Type: Full-time (Term Time Only)(Temp to Perm)
• Start Date: ASAP
• Salary:£14.28/hr - £16/hr

If you are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of students with special needs, we encourage you to apply. Join our supportive and inclusive educational community, where every day brings new opportunities to inspire and empower young learners.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Peterborough

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Salary indication

Between £14.00 and £16.00 Per Hour

Published at

10-05-2026

Profession type

Training

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English