SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Peterborough Pay: £21,000 - £22,000 Duration: Full-time | Permanent | Temp-to-Perm Start: ASAP / Flexible Closing date for applications: 03/06/2026 Luma Education Recruitment are seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support and guide pupils of all abilities, including SEN, SEMH, ASD, and ADHD, helping them thrive every day in a positive, engaging environment. Key Responsibilities: * Provide 1:1 and small group support * Assist teachers in delivering engaging lessons * Implement behaviour strategies (PRICE / TeamTeach experience desirable) * Support pupils’ academic, social, and emotional development * Help maintain a calm, positive classroom environment Requirements: * Flexible and adaptable to different classroom environments * Positive, encouraging attitude to help children reach their potential * School or youth work experience * Confident supporting pupils with behavioural needs * Patient, resilient, and proactive approach * Enhanced DBS (on Update Service) required prior to starting Benefits: * Competitive salary of £21,000-£22,000 * Efficient registration process and expert payroll support * Long-term stability with permanent potential * CPD and ongoing training opportunities * Dedicated consultants helping you find the best roles About Luma Education Recruitment Luma Education Recruitment connects talented teachers and support staff with schools across the UK. We specialise in a wide range of roles, from Teaching Assistants to Headteachers, ensuring you find the right position for your skills and experience. We are an Equal Opportunities Employer