Teaching Assistant - SEN (MLD/SLD) Location: Peterborough School Type: Specialist SEN School (Ages 2-19) Employer: Simply Education Hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm, Monday to Friday (Full-time) About the School Simply Education is working with a specialist SEN school in Peterborough that supports children and young people aged 2-19 years with Moderate and Severe Learning Difficulties (MLD/SLD). The school provides a safe, inclusive, and nurturing environment where every pupil is supported to achieve their potential and thrive both academically and personally. The Role We are seeking a caring, enthusiastic, and dedicated Teaching Assistant to join the team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with mainstream classroom experience who is keen to transition into a SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) setting. Some pupils present with complex needs and behaviours, so patience, empathy, and a positive approach are essential. Key Responsibilities Support pupils with MLD/SLD in class, one-to-one, and in small groups. Assist teachers in delivering tailored learning programmes and structured daily routines. Encourage pupils' independence, confidence, and engagement in learning. Contribute to behaviour management strategies and create a calm, positive classroom environment. Build strong, supportive relationships with pupils, staff, and families.About You Experience working with children or young people ...