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Date Added: Mon 21/07/2025

Teaching Assistant

Peterborough, UK
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Company: REED

Job Type: Permanent, FullTime

Salary: £85 - £95 per day, Inc benefits

Location: PeterboroughStart Date: September 2025Contract Type: Full-Time, Term-Time OnlySalary: £90-£100 per day

Are you passionate about making a difference in a child’s educational journey? We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a pupil in Year 4 with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).

Reed education are working in partnership with a fantastic school based in Peterborough, we are looking to appoint a dedicated Teaching assistant to join their team from September.

About the Role:

This rewarding position involves working closely with a pupil throughout the school day to:

  • Support learning across the curriculum, particularly in reading and writing
  • Help the pupil stay focused and on task
  • Provide behavioural support both in and out of the classroom
  • Deliver 1:1 sessions in the sensory room during times of emotional or sensory overwhelm
  • Foster a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment
 The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
  • Experience working in KS1 or KS2
  • A strong understanding of SEN, particularly ASD
  • Excellent behavioural management skills
  • A solid grasp of the UK primary curriculum
  • A nurturing, patient, and proactive approach
 Requirements:
  • A valid DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply for one)
  • UK address and the right to work in the UK

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive team and make a real impact in a child’s life. If you’re enthusiastic, empathetic, and ready to support a pupil’s growth and development, we’d love to hear from you!

 To apply: Please send your CV and a brief cover letter to

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