SEND Teaching Assistant

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 28 April 2026
LOCATION
Peterborough
TYPE
Temporary
LEVEL
Entry-level
SALARY
£20,959 / year
CATEGORY
Education
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SKILLS

Supporting pupils with additional needs Delivering adapted learning activities Observing and recording progress Promoting inclusion, well-being and independence Safeguarding Communication Teamwork Building positive relationships

FULL DESCRIPTION

SEND Teaching Assistant

Company: [Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk]

Location: Peterborough, Cambs

Contract: Fixed term until 31st August 2026

Hours: 32.5 per week, Term Time (190 days)

Actual Salary: £19,351 – £20,959

Job Description

An exciting opportunity has arisen at [Employer hidden] for a SEND Teaching Assistant to join our team.

This role involves supporting children with additional needs to achieve their individual targets, both in the classroom and through small-group work in an SEND provision space. You will work closely with class teachers and the Inclusion Team to help pupils access the curriculum, develop independence, and make sustained progress.

At Fulbridge, our overriding aim is to improve the lives of children by enabling them to enjoy learning and fulfil their potential through the development of resilience, curiosity, knowledge and skills needed for success.

We are looking for someone who is:

  • Dedicated, caring and patient
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • A good communicator and team player
  • Able to build positive relationships with children and colleagues
  • Passionate about helping pupils with additional needs thrive

Main responsibilities include:

  • Supporting pupils to access learning and meet their individual targets
  • Delivering adapted learning activities to small groups or individuals
  • Observing and recording progress to inform next steps
  • Promoting inclusion, well-being and independence
  • Prioritising safeguarding at all times

How to Apply

If you are passionate about making a difference, enjoy working as part of a supportive and dynamic team, and are committed to helping children with additional needs flourish, we would love to hear from you.

Tours of the school are highly recommended. Please contact Jo Adcock at [contact hidden] or call [contact hidden] to arrange a visit.

Closing date for applications Friday 21st November 2025 at 10am

Applications will only be accepted via My New Term: https://mynewterm.com/jobs/139370/EDV-2025-FA-37788

We reserve the right to close the job advert early should we receive a high number of applications. The Trust reserves the right to interview and appoint a suitable candidate before the closing date.

Safeguarding Commitment

The Four Cs MAT is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments involve regulated activity and are subject to an Enhanced DBS disclosure and two successful references. Online searches are carried out on all shortlisted candidates.

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