1:1 Teaching Assistant

We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking and highly motivated Teaching Assistant to join our friendly and dedicated team. Ideally, we require a TA with some SEND experience. We require a Teaching Assistant who can share and contribute to our high standards and expectations, supporting pupils and helping them achieve their goals.
You will be required to work supporting a child with additional needs under the advisement of the KS1 SENCO and Class Teacher. You will be required to help a specific child in their play, learning development and discovery in line with the EYFS, key stage 1 and their own personal targets.

We are particularly interested in hearing from you if you have previous experience of working with preschool/ early years children on a 1:1 basis, who have speech and language difficulties or mobility issues. It would also be beneficial if you have worked with children with or using the following;
• Makaton
• PECS- Picture Exchange Communication System
• Moving and handling
• Intimate care
The role will also include a half hour cover to support at lunchtime.
Hours of work: Monday to Friday 8.30am – 3.15pm (with ½ hour for lunch) – 31 ¼ hours per week
We require a TA who has experience of supporting children on 1:1 or a small group basis.
Experience of, or willingness to learn, how to support a child’s needs including Speech & language and knowledge of supporting social skills and interaction. A competency in English, maths and IT is required.

We offer:
• welcoming, friendly and hardworking staff
• enthusiastic children and parents who enjoy participating in school life
• a caring and supportive ethos where staff well-being is a high priority
• a sense of fun and enjoyment in an environment where colleagues all work together and support each other
• a modern building with excellent resources and facilities

To apply for the role please visit My New Term or via this link:
https://www.hampton-hargate.peterborough.sch.uk/page/?title=Job+Vacancies&pid=108

If you would like further details please contact the school office
Email: office@hampton-hargate.peterborough.sch.uk

Closing date: 09.00am on Friday 10 July 2026
Interviews: Week commencing 13th July 2026