164 teaching assistant jobs found in Peterborough

We are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Teaching Assistants with SEND experience to join our team, working in primary schools across the Cambridge area. Whether you’re looking for full-time or part-time work, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young learners. Responsibilities: * Support students with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) across all year groups. * Work closely with teachers to provide tailored support and ensure all pupils can access the curriculum. * Assist with planning and implementing individualised learning plans for SEND pupils. * Foster a nurturing and inclusive environment to promote students' social and emotional well-being. * Help manage classroom behaviour and support students during lessons and activities. * Provide one-to-one or small-group support as needed. Requirements: * Previous experience working with children with SEND in a school setting is essential. * Strong communication and...

We are seeking a compassionate and committed Teaching Assistant to provide SEND support across a primary and secondary all-through SEND school in Peterborough. This is a temporary role with an immediate start, ideal for someone passionate about supporting children and young people with additional needs. This school has a strong commitment to inclusion, high expectations, and pupil wellbeing, ensuring that pupils are fully supported to thrive both academically and socially. The environment is structured, calm, and nurturing, with a clear focus on helping every pupil succeed. Responsibilities * Provide 1:1 and small group SEND support across primary and/or secondary phases * Support pupils with a range of needs including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, speech and language needs, and learning difficulties * Help pupils access the curriculum through tailored support, clear routines, and differentiated activities * Support emotional regulation, engagement, and positive behaviour *...

We are currently seeking a qualified Level 3 Teaching Assistant to work across primary schools in Peterborough and the surrounding areas. This role is ideal for someone passionate about making a difference in the classroom, whether through whole-class support, small group intervention, or 1:1 SEND support. This is a flexible supply role offering daily placements, with the opportunity to move into longer-term roles for the right candidate. Responsibilities * Support teaching and learning within the classroom across EYFS, KS1 and KS2 * Provide small group and 1:1 support, including SEND support where required * Assist with classroom organisation and preparation of learning resources * Support pupils’ engagement, progress, and wellbeing * Follow school policies on behaviour management and safeguarding * Work collaboratively with class teachers and wider school staff Requirements * Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (essential) * Confidence supporting...

We are looking for a Teaching Assistant with EYFS experience to work across welcoming primary schools in Peterborough and the surrounding areas, supporting children to develop socially, emotionally, and academically during their early years. This role is ideal for someone passionate about Early Years education who enjoys flexible supply work and making a positive impact in the classroom. Responsibilities * Support children’s learning through play-based and child-led activities * Work alongside teachers to create engaging, safe, and inclusive learning environments * Support children with daily routines, transitions, and personal care where required * Assist with phonics, early literacy, and numeracy activities * Support early development milestones, including communication, social skills, and emotional regulation * Promote positive behaviour and independence in line with EYFS frameworks * Follow safeguarding and child protection procedures at all times...

Job Title: SEMH Teaching Assistant  Location: NN14 Area, Thrapston Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Contract Type: Full-time / Term-time (flexible depending on candidate) About the Role: We are looking for a dedicated and resilient SEMH Teaching Assistant to support pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs across multiple educational sites in the NN1 area. This is a rewarding role for someone passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people who require additional support to engage in education. Key Responsibilities: Support pupils with SEMH needs both 1:1 and in small groups Help students regulate behaviour and engage positively in learning Build strong, supportive relationships with pupils to encourage progress Assist teachers with classroom activities and behaviour management strategies Travel between different school locations within the NN1 area as required Contribute to creating a safe, structured, and nurturing...

SEMH Teaching Assistant Wisbech Full-Time | Long-Term Position (Opportunity to Become Permanent) Competitive Daily Rate I C Talent is working in partnership with a specialist SEND school in Wisbech to recruit a dedicated and resilient SEMH Teaching Assistant for a full-time, long-term position, with strong potential to become permanent for the right candidate. This is a rewarding opportunity to support pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs in a structured and nurturing environment. The school provides tailored education for students who require additional behavioural and emotional support to thrive both academically and personally. The Role As a full-time SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teaching staff and pastoral teams to support students with a range of additional needs. You will play a key role in promoting positive behaviour, emotional regulation, and engagement with learning. This role requires patience, consistency, and a...

SEN Teaching Assistant – Immediate Starts for After Easter! Ready for a role where you truly make a difference? We’re looking for a caring and reliable 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant to support a pupil 1:1 in a friendly school in Kettering and surrounding areas.  Pay: Competitive rates Start Date: Immediate starts available We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistants to join a friendly, supportive school in the Kettering area. In this role, you’ll provide tailored support to a pupil who requires consistency, encouragement, and personalised guidance to help them thrive. Your Responsibilities: Deliver focused, 1:1 support to a student with special educational needs throughout lessons and daily activities. Work collaboratively with the class teacher and SENCO to implement and adapt learning strategies. Foster a safe, inclusive, and positive learning environment. Support the child’s social, emotional, and academic development. Celebrate progress—big or...

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...

Teaching Assistant Teaching Assistant - Rushden, Northamptonshire - Immediate start - Up to £105 per day depending on experience (PAYE) Are you an experienced teaching assistant in Rushden who's looking for a new opportunity in an outstanding primary school? Tradewind Recruitment are currently working with a mainstream primary school in Rushden who are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and outgoing teaching assistant to join their team! ***Teaching Assistant - Rushden, Northamptonshire ***Immediate start ***Long term opportunity ***Part of a multi academy trust About the school - Teaching Assistant - Rushden, Northamptonshire The school is a friendly and community-focused primary setting where pupils are encouraged to feel valued, supported, and motivated in their learning. It places importance on building strong relationships between staff and pupils, creating a positive environment where children feel confident to take on new challenges. Teaching is structured to...

Aspire People are recruiting for an SEMH Teaching Assistant to support pupils with SEMH needs in a school located in Grantham, Lincolnshire. This role is to work full-time, on a temp to perm basis starting immediately! The working hours are 08:30 - 15:30 and you will predominantly be working 1:1 with students who show disregulated behaviour. The role requires high level of resilience and we are ideally looking for people who are energetic and have experience of working with children with social emotional and mental health needs. Teaching Assistant role & responsibilities: Promote inclusion and acceptance of all students Support pupils consistently whilst responding to their individual needs Create a safe learning environment for pupils De-escalate behavior that challenges through the forming of trusting relationships Must have recent/relevant experience working with children and young people, specifically those with SEND/SEMH. Must have a passion for education Aspire...

Aspire People are recruiting for a 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support pupils with SEMH needs in a school located in Grantham, Lincolnshire. This role is to work full-time, on a temp to perm basis starting immediately! The working hours are 08:30 - 15:30 and you will be working 1:1 with students with various learning difficulties and special educational needs. The role requires high level of resilience and we are ideally looking for people who are energetic and have experience of working with children with social emotional and mental health needs. Teaching Assistant role & responsibilities: Promote inclusion and acceptance of all students Support pupils consistently whilst responding to their individual needs Create a safe learning environment for pupils De-escalate behavior that challenges through the forming of trusting relationships Must have recent/relevant experience working with children and young people, specifically those with SEND/SEMH. Must have a passion for...

SEN/ SEMH/ AP Teaching Assistants Needed in King’s Lynn & Wisbech – Qualified & Unqualified Term-Time Only | Full-Time & Part-Time | No Weekends | Flexible Day-to-Day Supply Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people? Teaching Personnel is seeking enthusiastic, dedicated, and proactive Teaching Assistants to support schools across King’s Lynn and Wisbech. Whether you're experienced, newly qualified, or exploring the education sector for the first time, we have exciting opportunities for you. Hours usually run between 8:30am–3:30pm, though this may vary slightly by school. Monday to Friday only — enjoy your weekends free! ⭐ What We Offer CPD Academy & Monthly FREE Behaviour Training Grow your skills with full access to our specialist CPD Academy, featuring training in: Safeguarding Behaviour management Teaching strategies SEN support And more! We also run FREE monthly behaviour training, expertly designed for supporting...

SEN Teaching Assistants Needed in Cambridge – Qualified & Unqualified Term-Time Only | Full-Time & Part-Time | No Weekends | Flexible Day-to-Day Supply Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people? Teaching Personnel is seeking enthusiastic, dedicated, and proactive SEN Teaching Assistants to support schools across Cambridge. Whether you're experienced, newly qualified, or looking to step into the education sector for the first time, we have exciting opportunities waiting for you. Hours typically run between 8:30am–3:30pm, though these may vary slightly depending on the school. Monday to Friday only – enjoy your weekends free! ⭐ What We Offer CPD Academy Training & Monthly Free Behaviour Sessions Grow your skills with access to our specialist CPD Academy, offering training in: Safeguarding Behaviour management Teaching strategies SEN support And more! We also run FREE monthly behaviour training, expertly tailored for working with...

Arabic Speaking Primary Teaching Assistant – starts after Easter Are you an experienced primary teaching assistant? Are you empathetic to the needs some pupils face in who have recently settled in the UK? Can you offer tailored academic support to help boost pupils’ learning and development? Do you speak and write Arabic? · Arabic TA/Teaching Assistant · Working with primary pupils and those that need academic support and have little or no English · Based in Melton Mowbray · Part time 2/3 days a week · Previous experience of working with or supporting young people is a real advantage Smile Education are currently working with a primary school in Melton Mowbray that require an Arabic speaking Teaching Assistants/Learning Support Assistant to work with pupils who have relocated to Melton Mowbray from abroad and need help understanding the langauge and settling into school life. The school require an enthusiastic teaching assistant to work closely with a small group of pupils...

SEN Teaching Assistant - Local Bedford Schools - Long-term - Temp to Perm - Supportive SLT - Weekly Pay - PAYE (No Hidden Umbrella Company Costs) At Tradewind, we have a strong network of partner schools in the Bedford area who are looking to add to their teams all year round. We will listen to your requirements and find you a position in a school that feels right. Experience working with children with SEN is essential for this role. We welcome applications from people with experience from other settings, not just schools. This is a long-term opportunity with the potential to become a permanent position for the right candidate. As part of the Tradewind team, you will be joining a reputable agency which values the hard work of our staff and make sure your listened too, paid fairly and enjoying your placement. What's on offer £90-£100 per day (PAYE) Full-time, long-term role Temp-to-perm opportunity Access to free CPD and training Ongoing support from a dedicated...

Primary Teaching Assistant - Bedford - Mainstream Schools working with SEN - ASC, ADHD, MLD - Temp to Perm - Weekly Pay - Short-term and Long-term work available Are you a calm, nurturing and passionate teaching assistant in Bedford? Are you looking for meaningful work in a local school? Tradewind Recruitment is partnering with a number of mainstream Primary schools in Bedford seeking dedicated SEND Teaching Assistants who are passionate about supporting young people with additional needs. In this role, you will work closely with pupils with Autism (ASD), ADHD, Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD) and Global Developmental Delay, helping them access learning, build confidence and develop key social and communication skills within a supportive school environment. We have both short-term and long-term oppurtunities available. Tradewind work exclusively with several mainstream schools in Bedford who would love your support! What's on offer £95-£100 per day (PAYE) Full-time,...

SEN Teaching Assistants in Bedford Tick Education are seeking dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistants in Bedford to join our supportive team. You will work closely with teachers and the SENCo to support pupils with a range of additional needs, helping them to access learning, build confidence, and achieve their full potential. This is a rewarding role for someone who is patient, adaptable, and passionate about making a positive difference in children’s lives. Key Responsibilities for SEN Teaching Assistants in Bedford * Provide 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with SEN (including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, and learning difficulties) * Support pupils’ academic, social, and emotional development * Assist in the implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and support strategies * Foster a safe, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment * Work collaboratively with teachers, SEN staff, and external professionals * Support behaviour management and...

Job Title: Teaching Assistant – Supply Location: Primary Schools across Warrington Contract Type: Supply / Agency (Daily, Short-Term & Long-Term opportunities) Salary: Competitive daily rates, dependent on experience Start Date: Immediate and ongoing opportunities About the Role We are currently recruiting reliable and enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to work on a supply basis in a range of primary schools across Warrington. These flexible roles are ideal for candidates seeking varied experience, work-life balance, or the opportunity to work in different school settings. Key Responsibilities * Support class teachers with teaching and learning activities * Work with individual pupils or small groups to reinforce learning * Assist with classroom preparation and resource organisation * Support pupils’ behaviour, engagement, and wellbeing * Adapt to different school environments and follow school policies * Maintain a safe, inclusive, and positive learning...

Teaching Assistant - ASD & Social Communication Needs Location: Bedford £95 - £110 per day (dependent on experience) | Full-time Are you passionate about helping young people feel understood, supported, and able to thrive? A warm and inclusive specialist school in Bedford is looking for a committed Teaching Assistant to join their team. The school supports learners aged 4-19 with Profound, Multiple and Complex Learning Needs, as well as those with Autism and Social Communication challenges. This role offers the chance to play a meaningful part in each child's learning journey within a highly nurturing, structured environment. Key Responsibilities: * Provide thoughtful 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with ASD and social communication needs * Contribute to an inclusive, predictable, and child-centred learning environment * Support pupils with routines, communication development, and positive social interactions * Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and wider...

Supply Teaching Assistant's Needed Hours: 8:30am - 15:30pm Contract: Day to Day Cover. Location: Northampton Pay: £95 - £110 per day. Are you a teaching assistant looking for flexible work? We are working closely with a variety of busy primary schools across Northamptonshire that are looking for flexible teaching assistants for additional support. Some of the cover needs including day to day absences, as well as 1 week, and half-term cover needs in a variety of our client schools. This would be ideal for teaching assistants wanting flexibility, variety, or a pathway into longer-term roles. The Role: Supporting the class teacher in the running of the timetable and individual lessons Opportunities ranging from one-day cover to long-term placements Work available in Northamptonshire and nearby areas Travel required - driving essential Requirements ✔ At least 6 months experience working in the UK in the same or related field ✔ Experience working with ages 0-19 ✔ Enhanced DBS...