373 teaching assistant jobs found in Bolton

Teaching Assistant - Secondary SEMH School Location: Bolton, Greater Manchester Start Date: September 2026 Contract: Full-Time, Term Time Only Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Are you passionate about supporting young people who face social, emotional and mental health challenges? Do you have the resilience, empathy and dedication needed to help students overcome barriers to learning and achieve success? We are seeking a committed and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join a specialist Secondary SEMH school in Bolton from September 2026. This is an exciting opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of young people aged 11-16 who require additional support to engage with education and reach their full potential. The Role As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and pastoral staff to support students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. You will help create a safe, structured and positive learning environment where...

The Supply Register is proud to be working in partnership with Mount St Josephs Via the St Teresa of Calcutta Catholic Academy Trust, to recruit a Teaching Assistant to provide additonal support to small groups and individual students. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a nurturing and values-led school community that places children’s wellbeing and development at the heart of everything it does. We are looking for a Teaching assistant for a full time long term role to start ASAP and to start the academic year with Mount St Josephs RC High School.  Both 1:1 support and general classroom assistance will be required.  The ideal candidate will: Be kind, patient, and flexible, with a genuine passion for supporting children Have experience working with children with additional needs (desirable) Be confident working 1:1 and as part of a team Demonstrate strong communication skills and emotional intelligence Be reliable, proactive, and able to follow instructions while using...

Primary Teaching Assistant - September Start Bolton | Full-Time Are you passionate about supporting children to achieve their full potential? Do you want to make a real difference every day in a welcoming and supportive primary school environment? Tradewind Recruitment is currently recruiting for a dedicated and enthusiastic Primary Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant primary setting in Bolton from September. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working closely with children across the primary age range, helping to create positive learning experiences and supporting pupils both inside and outside the classroom. Your responsibilities may include: * Supporting teaching and learning across the classroom * Working with small groups and individual pupils * Helping children build confidence, independence and engagement * Assisting with classroom preparation and activities * Providing pastoral and emotional support where required The successful candidate will: *...

SEN Teaching Assistant - Complex Needs and EHCP Support Location: Bury Start Date: September 2026 Contract: Full-Time, Long-Term Agency: Tradewind Recruitment Tradewind Recruitment is currently recruiting for a skilled SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with complex learning needs and Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) within a welcoming primary school in Bury. The school is seeking a committed individual who can provide personalised support and contribute to a highly inclusive learning environment. Responsibilities: Supporting pupils with a range of additional needs. Delivering tailored interventions under teacher guidance. Assisting with personal development, communication, and learning goals. Monitoring progress against EHCP outcomes. Working alongside external agencies and school staff.The ideal candidate will: Have experience supporting pupils with complex SEN. Demonstrate excellent teamwork and communication skills. Be adaptable and responsive to...

SEN Teaching Assistant - Speech and Language Support Location: Bury Start Date: September 2026 Contract: Full-Time, Long-Term Agency: Tradewind Recruitment Tradewind Recruitment is working with a friendly and community-focused primary school in Bury seeking a compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN). The school has a strong SEND provision and is looking for a candidate who can help pupils develop confidence, communication skills, and engagement within the classroom environment. Key responsibilities: Delivering targeted speech and language interventions. Supporting pupils during classroom lessons and small-group activities. Reinforcing communication strategies recommended by specialists. Promoting positive social interactions and language development. Monitoring progress and contributing to pupil reviews.Requirements: Experience supporting children with speech and language needs. Strong interpersonal and...

Job Title: SEND TA Area: Bury, Manchester Start Date: Tuesday 1st September 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Term-time Salary: £525 - £700 per week (depending on experience) Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm About the school: We are working with a warm and inclusive SEND primary school in Bury looking for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with a wide range of additional needs, including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), profound and multiple learning difficulties, and significant communication challenges. This full-time role involves working closely with children across Key Stage 1 (ages 5-7) and Key Stage 2 (ages 7-11), helping them to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. You will play a vital role in building positive, supportive relationships, providing one-to-one and small group support, and contributing to a nurturing environment where every child is encouraged to reach their full potential. Strong communication skills,...

Teaching Assistant - Primary SEN School Location: Bury, Greater Manchester Start Date: September 2026 Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience We are seeking a dedicated, compassionate, and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our friendly and supportive team at a specialist primary SEN school in Bury from September 2026. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children with special educational needs and disabilities, supporting them to achieve their full potential both academically and socially. The Role As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and other professionals to support pupils with a range of additional needs, including autism, communication difficulties, sensory needs, and learning disabilities. You will help create a positive, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment where every child can thrive. Key Responsibilities Support pupils on a one-to-one basis and in small groups. Assist with the delivery...

SEMH Teaching Assistant – Bury, Greater Manchester (Keywords: SEMH Teaching Assistant, Autism, Pupil Referral Unit, PRU, Challenging Behaviour, SEND, Mental Health, Alternative Provision, Behaviour Support) Are you a calm, resilient and caring SEMH Teaching Assistant looking for a role where you can truly make a difference? TeacherActive are proud to be working with a Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) in Bury, Greater Manchester that supports young people with social, emotional and mental health needs (SEMH), Autism and challenging behaviour. This long-term position offers the chance to join a dedicated, supportive team that works hard to create positive change in students’ lives — and for the right person, there’s a strong likelihood of going permanent, giving you real job security.  Your Role: Support students with SEMH, Autism and behavioural challenges on a 1:1 and small-group basis. Build trust, provide emotional support and help learners re-engage with education. Work closely...

SEN Support Assistant - Primary School Bury | September Start | Full-Time Opportunity Do you have a passion for helping children overcome barriers to learning? Are you looking for a rewarding role where every day makes an impact? Tradewind Recruitment is seeking a caring and motivated SEN Support Assistant to work within a welcoming primary setting in Bury from September. This role will involve supporting pupils with additional needs and helping create a positive environment where every child feels valued, supported and able to succeed. Key responsibilities: * Supporting pupils on a one-to-one and small group basis * Encouraging engagement and participation in learning * Supporting social, emotional and communication development * Working collaboratively with teaching staff * Promoting a positive and nurturing classroom environment We are looking for someone who: * Has experience supporting children or young people * Demonstrates patience, empathy and resilience * Can adapt...

Supply Teaching Assistant - Bury Start Date: Immediate Hours: Varied (typically 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM) Contract Type: Flexible supply Veritas Education is looking for experienced Teaching Assistants to join our supply team, supporting primary schools across Bury. This is a flexible role ideal for those who enjoy variety and want to gain experience in different school settings. Applicants must have: A Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification At least 6 months of classroom experience Confidence working across EYFS, KS1, and KS2 A flexible and adaptable approach to different school environmentsRoles may include general classroom support, 1:1 SEN support, and welfare duties. APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all...

SEN Teaching Assistant - Darwen Start Date: September 2026 Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM Contract Type: Long-term Veritas Education is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to support a primary school in Darwen. This role involves working closely with two KS1 pupils who are bright and capable learners, both able to access the curriculum with the right support in place. The position focuses on supporting regulation and ensuring pupils remain engaged and settled throughout the school day. This is well-suited to someone who is proactive, organised, and able to recognise early signs of dysregulation, putting appropriate strategies in place before behaviours escalate. Applicants must have: A Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification At least 6 months of classroom experience Experience supporting children with SEN, particularly around emotional regulation A proactive, organised, and efficient working style The ability to recognise triggers and pre-empt behaviour...

Level 2 Teaching Assistant Location: Salford Contract: Full-time (Monday to Friday), September 2026 Salary: £93 - £100 PAYE per day (dependent on experience) Hours: 8:30 am to 3:30 pm About the Role: Tradewind Recruitment are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Level 2 Teaching Assistant to join our a Primary School in Salford. Based in KS1, you will work closely with teachers and other professionals to provide tailored support to students in a nurturing classroom. You will also work 1:1 with students with SEND across the class. This is an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact in the lives of young learners while developing your own professional skills. Key Responsibilities: Assist with the delivery of learning activities and lessons for students with SEND. Provide one-to-one support or work with small groups of students. Help students develop their social, emotional, and academic skills. Monitor and record student progress, providing feedback to teachers....

SEMH Teaching Assistant – Salford, Greater Manchester (Keywords: SEMH Teaching Assistant, Autism, Pupil Referral Unit, PRU, Challenging Behaviour, SEND, Mental Health, Alternative Provision, Behaviour Support) Are you a calm, resilient and caring SEMH Teaching Assistant looking for a role where you can truly make a difference? TeacherActive are proud to be working with a Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) in Salford, Greater Manchester that supports young people with social, emotional and mental health needs (SEMH), Autism and challenging behaviour. This long-term position offers the chance to join a dedicated, supportive team that works hard to create positive change in students’ lives — and for the right person, there’s a strong likelihood of going permanent, giving you real job security.  Your Role: Support students with SEMH, Autism and behavioural challenges on a 1:1 and small-group basis. Build trust, provide emotional support and help learners re-engage with education. Work...

Level 3 Teaching Assistant - Experienced Primary School TA** Full-Time | Long-Term Role | Aspire People Aspire People are currently working with primary schools looking to appoint experienced **Level 3 Teaching Assistants** who can confidently support teaching and learning across the school. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of the UK primary curriculum and be comfortable supporting pupils across different year groups and ability levels. This role may involve a mixture of classroom support, intervention delivery, and supporting pupils with additional learning needs. **Responsibilities Will Include:** * Supporting pupils across KS1 and KS2 * Delivering targeted intervention sessions to raise attainment * Assisting with classroom management and lesson delivery * Supporting pupils with SEND and additional learning needs where required * Helping teachers create engaging and inclusive learning environments * Building positive relationships with pupils, staff, and...

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) - Primary School** Full-Time | Long-Term Opportunity | Aspire People Aspire People are currently recruiting for an experienced **Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)** to join a supportive and welcoming primary school. This is an excellent opportunity for a confident HLTA who enjoys a varied role and is capable of supporting teaching and learning across different year groups. The successful candidate will work closely with teachers and leadership staff while also taking responsibility for leading lessons when required. The school is looking for someone who can quickly become a valued member of the team and contribute positively to pupil progress and attainment. **The Role:** * Delivering planned lessons in the absence of the class teacher * Supporting teaching and learning across EYFS, KS1, and KS2 * Leading small-group interventions and booster sessions * Supporting pupils of varying abilities and needs * Assisting with assessment,...

Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Salford Start Date: September Salary: £92.63 - £130 per day Are you an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant with experience supporting children in Key Stage 1 / KS1? Do you have the ability to build positive relationships and support young learners to reach their full potential? Are you looking for a long-term Teaching Assistant role with the opportunity to secure a permanent position? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a welcoming Primary School in Salford that is committed to providing a nurturing and inclusive learning environment for all pupils. The school promotes a positive culture where children are encouraged to develop confidence, independence, and a lifelong love of learning. The school is looking to appoint a dedicated Teaching Assistant on a long-term basis, with the opportunity to become permanent for the right Teaching Assistant. The successful Teaching Assistant will support pupils across Key Stage 1 / KS1, working...

Role: Teaching Assistant Location: M30 Pay: £14.25 to £16.65 per hour Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm (Full-time, long-term) Start Date: asap Reeson Education are seeking a passionate and resilient Teaching Assistant to join an Alternative Provision and SEN school in the M30 area. This Teaching Assistant role offers the opportunity to make a real difference to pupils with SEMH, ASD, ADHD, MLD, SLD, global delay, and other complex needs. The setting caters for pupils from primary through to secondary age, so the right Teaching Assistant will be adaptable and confident supporting a wide range of learners. As a Teaching Assistant, you will be: Providing one-to-one support to pupils with SEMH and other needs Leading small group interventions as a Teaching Assistant Offering class support as well as targeted work outside of the classroom Supporting pupils across different areas and provisions within the school Building strong relationships with pupils, staff, and...

LEVEL 2 OR 3 YEAR 3 TEACHING ASSISTANT Location: Salford Start Date: September Salary: £92.63 - £130 per day Do you have a Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification and a passion for supporting children's learning? Are you confident supporting pupils within a Year 3 classroom environment? Do you have the enthusiasm and dedication to help young learners reach their full potential? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a welcoming Primary School in Salford, seeking to appoint a Teaching Assistant. Rated ‘Good’ by OFSTED, the school has a supportive and inclusive culture with a team of kind and dedicated staff who work collaboratively to provide the best outcomes for every child. The school is looking to take on a Teaching Assistant on a long-term basis from September. The successful Teaching Assistant will be supporting a Year 3 class, working closely with the class teacher to deliver engaging learning activities, provide targeted intervention support and help...

New Directions is currently recruiting for a dedicated and resilient Teaching Assistant to work full-time in a specialist SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) school in Blackley. This is a long-term opportunity, ideal for someone passionate about supporting young people who require additional emotional and behavioural support to access education. The school are looking for someone who has experience working within a Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) setting and have a strong understanding of trauma-informed practice. The role is due to start as soon as possible and will continue for the rest of the academic year with the opportunity for it to continue in September 2026. The Role * Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with SEMH needs * Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging and differentiated lessons * Support pupils in managing their behaviour and emotions * Help create a safe, supportive, and inclusive learning environment * Build...

Teaching Assistant Have you got experience of working with phonics groups? Tradewind are recruiting for an experienced Level 2 Reception Teaching Assistant! Tradewind are working with a Primary School in Wigan, to recruit an experienced reception Teaching Assistant who has also worked with groups of children focusing on phonics interventions. This member of staff will be working full time on a long-term temporary basis, with an immediate start and continuing until July 2027. This 'Good' Primary School in Wigan have dedicated staff who work to ensure that they develop each child's individual abilities to reach their own full potential but also to grow as people. The teachers focus on developing English and Maths within school which has resulted in SATs scores being higher than the national average. The staff within school are very passionate, supportive and welcoming. The successful candidate will have the following experience and attributes: Previous experience supporting...