SEND Teaching Assistant
School
Fulbridge Academy, Keeton Road, Peterborough, Cambs, PE1 3JQ
Headteacher
Sam Smee
No. On Roll
917
Job Number
68220
Closing Date
21 Nov 2025
Advert
SEND Teaching Assistant
Contract: Fixed term until 31st August 2026
Hours: 32.5 per week, Term Time (190 days)
Grade: Grade 6, Point 7–12
Actual Salary: £19,351 – £20,959
Location: Fulbridge Academy, Peterborough
An exciting opportunity has arisen at Fulbridge Academy 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
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.
To achieve our dream, we need staff who have a passion for education and the need to make a difference.
Tours of the school are highly recommended. Please contact Jo Adcock at jo.adcock@fulbridgeacademy.co.uk or call 01733 566990 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.
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.
If you have previously applied for this role in the last 6 months, please do not reapply.
