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Sen Teaching Assistant

United Kingdom, Peterborough 92.59 - 130.35 GBP / Day · Job Posted July 13, 2026
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Are you a compassionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding opportunity in Peterborough? We are seeking enthusiastic individuals to support pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) across a range of welcoming and supportive school settings. Whether you have previous experience as an SEN Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant, Support Worker, Youth Worker, or Sports Coach, we would love to hear from you. We are particularly interested in candidates who have experience supporting children with Autism (ASD), ADHD, SEMH, and other additional learning needs, as well as those who are confident in managing challenging behaviour and building positive relationships with pupils. A background in sports coaching is highly desirable, as it provides valuable skills in behaviour management, pupil engagement, resilience building, and teamwork.

Job Responsibility

  • Provide one-to-one and small-group support for pupils with SEN
  • Support students in accessing learning activities and achieving their individual targets
  • Assist class teachers in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons
  • Implement effective behaviour management strategies to promote positive learning environments
  • Support pupils with their social, emotional, and academic development
  • Encourage independence, confidence, and participation in classroom activities
  • Work closely with teachers, SENCOs, and parents to support pupil progress

Requirements

  • Previous experience working with children or young people
  • Experience supporting pupils with SEN is highly desirable
  • Strong behaviour management skills and the ability to build positive relationships
  • Patient, empathetic, and resilient approach
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • Sports coaching, youth work, care, mentoring, or support work experience is advantageous
  • A genuine passion for supporting children and helping them reach their full potential

Nice to have

  • Experience supporting children with Autism (ASD), ADHD, SEMH, and other additional learning needs
  • Background in sports coaching

What we offer

  • Competitive daily pay rates of £92.59 – £130.35 per day
  • Flexible working opportunities
  • September start positions available
  • Long-term, short-term, and permanent opportunities
  • Ongoing training and professional development
  • Dedicated support from an experienced recruitment consultant
  • Opportunities to gain experience across a variety of educational settings
  • Supportive and welcoming school environments
  • Weekly pay and holiday pay entitlement
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