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Sen Teaching Assistant

Job Posted: 2 days ago

Salary: £ 85 - 110 / Day
Job Type: Contract
Location: Peterborough, Cambridgeshire

Expire in: a month

Job Description

SEN Teaching Assistant – Peterborough

Location: Peterborough and surrounding areas
Start Date: September 2026
Position: Full-Time SEN Teaching Assistant

Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN)?

We are currently looking for a caring, dedicated and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to work across schools in the Peterborough area from September 2026.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to make a positive difference to pupils' education, confidence and development.

The Role

As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and support staff to provide individualised support to pupils with a range of additional needs.

Your responsibilities may include:

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    Supporting pupils on a 1:1 or small-group basis

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    Helping pupils engage with their learning

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    Supporting pupils with their individual needs

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    Assisting with classroom activities and learning tasks

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    Encouraging confidence, independence and positive behaviour

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    Building strong and trusting relationships with pupils

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    Working closely with teachers and the wider school team

We Are Looking For

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    Previous experience working with children or young people is desirable

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    SEN experience is advantageous but not essential

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    A caring, patient and empathetic approach

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    Strong communication skills

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    The ability to work effectively as part of a team

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    A positive and professional attitude

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    A genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development

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    A valid DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to apply for a new DBS

What We Offer

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    Full-time work from September 2026

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    Opportunities across Peterborough and surrounding areas

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    Competitive rates of pay

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    Support from a dedicated education consultant

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    The opportunity to gain valuable SEN experience

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    Potential for longer-term and permanent opportunities

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    The chance to make a genuine difference to pupils' lives

If you are a SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role from September 2026, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today to discuss the available SEN Teaching Assistant opportunities in Peterborough

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