Secondary Teaching Assistant Peterborough

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Job Branch & Location

Cambridgeshire - Peterborough

Job Setting & Role

Secondary & FE - Teacher
Supply
£90 - £110 PER DAY DEPENDENT UPON EXPERIENCE

About the role:

A larger-than-average, well-resourced mixed comprehensive secondary school near Peterborough is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to work 1:1 with a student with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) starting this September. This full-time role is offered through Justteachers and provides a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a supportive and inclusive setting.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide tailored 1:1 support to a secondary-aged pupil with ASC
  • Assist with classroom engagement, emotional regulation, and social development
  • Work closely with teaching staff and the SENCO to implement individual support strategies
  • Help adapt learning materials and activities to meet the student’s needs
  • Foster a calm, structured, and encouraging learning environment

Pre-requisites:

  • Experience supporting students with ASC or other SEN (preferred)
  • A patient, empathetic, and proactive approach
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
  • Relevant TA qualification (Level 2 or 3) or equivalent experience
  • Commitment to safeguarding and promoting pupil welfare

If you are interested in this position please apply below:

Job Reference: JT25JS152993

PLEASE APPLY BELOW, OR CALL US NOW ON 01775 233 116

Justteachers is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS including a children’s barred list check and where applicable a vulnerable adults barred list check is required for all successful candidates.

To be considered for the role and the rates advertised, you must meet the minimum experience, training or qualifications stated and have the legal right to work in the UK. To be considered for a higher rate, in addition to meeting the minimum criteria, you must be able to demonstrate additional experience, training, and if applicable, qualifications. This role complies with AWR (2010) regulations protecting agency workers’ rights. Please note that this job expires after 90 days, you can though still apply to be considered for similar roles that we have available.

Justteachers is committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment. We believe that diversity and inclusion are integral to our success and are committed to ensuring our workforce reflects the diversity of the schools we support. We will ensure that our recruitment and selection processes are fair and conducted on the basis of merit, qualifications and abilities, against objective criteria. Policies ensure fair treatment, encourage diverse representation, support flexible working, and foster an inclusive environment free from harassment, with compliance often mandated by employment legislation. There shall be no discrimination against candidates because of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation.
If you require any adjustments or support during the application process, please let us know, and we will do our best to accommodate your needs.

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