Teaching Assistant

Job Description

Teaching Assistant – Peterborough\n\nLocation: Peterborough, Cambridgeshire\nJob Type: Full-time / Part-time / Supply / Long-term opportunities\nSalary: Competitive, dependent on experience\n\nWe are currently seeking a committed and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to work in schools across Peterborough. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about supporting children’s learning and development in either primary, secondary, or SEN settings.\n\nAbout the Role\n\nAs a Teaching Assistant, you will support class teachers in delivering engaging lessons and providing targeted support to pupils. You may work 1:1 with individual students, in small groups, or support whole-class learning depending on school needs.\n\nThis role offers flexibility, with opportunities for daily supply work, short-term placements, and longer-term roles.\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\n * Support pupils with learning activities in and out of the classroom\n\n * Work with individuals or small groups to reinforce learning\n\n * Assist teachers in preparing classroom resources\n\n * Help manage classroom behaviour and promote positive engagement\n\n * Support pupils with additional needs where required\n\n * Contribute to a safe and inclusive learning environment\n\nRequirements\n\n * Experience working with children (school-based experience desirable but not essential)\n\n * A positive, patient, and caring attitude\n\n * Good communication and teamwork skills\n\n * Ability to adapt to different school environments\n\n * Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)\n\nWhat We Offer\n\n * Flexible working to suit your availability\n\n * Opportunities across a range of schools in Peterborough\n\n * Competitive pay rates\n\n * Support from a dedicated education consultant\n\n * Experience across primary, secondary, and SEN settings\n\nIf you are passionate about supporting young people and want to make a real difference in education, we would love to hear from you.\n\nHow to Apply\n\nPlease send your CV and a short message outlining your experience and availability.

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Job Overview

ID:

2449516

Date Posted:

Posted 6 hours ago

Expiration Date:

05/07/2026

Location:

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Salary:

Competitive

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