Location: Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
Job Type: Full-time / Part-time / Supply / Long-term opportunities
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
We 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.
About the Role
As 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.
This role offers flexibility, with opportunities for daily supply work, short-term placements, and longer-term roles.
Key Responsibilities
* Support pupils with learning activities in and out of the classroom
* Work with individuals or small groups to reinforce learning
* Assist teachers in preparing classroom resources
* Help manage classroom behaviour and promote positive engagement
* Support pupils with additional needs where required
* Contribute to a safe and inclusive learning environment
Requirements
* Experience working with children (school-based experience desirable but not essential)
* A positive, patient, and caring attitude
* Good communication and teamwork skills
* Ability to adapt to different school environments
* Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
What We Offer
* Flexible working to suit your availability
* Opportunities across a range of schools in Peterborough
* Competitive pay rates
* Support from a dedicated education consultant
* Experience across primary, secondary, and SEN settings
If you are passionate about supporting young people and want to make a real difference in education, we would love to hear from you.
How to Apply
Please send your CV and a short message outlining your experience and availability. Immediate starts available for the right candidates
Salary description
£85.00 - £100.00 per day