355 teaching assistant jobs found in Bury

Job Title: SEND TA Area: Bury, Manchester Start Date: Monday 9th March 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, patience,...

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...

Tradewind Recruitment are seeking a dedicated and resilient 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a pupil in a welcoming primary school in Bury. This is a full-time role working closely with a child who is currently displaying signs of challenging behaviour and requires consistent, structured support to help them engage positively with learning. The successful candidate will work alongside the class teacher and SENCO to provide tailored support that promotes emotional regulation, positive behaviour, and access to the curriculum. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is patient, calm under pressure, and passionate about helping children overcome barriers to learning. Key Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 support for a pupil who requires additional behavioural and emotional support. Implement behaviour strategies and support plans set by the school. Help the child remain engaged in classroom activities and routines. Support the development of social skills, emotional...

Teaching Assistant Location: Bury and surrounding areas (Tottington, Radcliffe, Ramsbottom and Prestwich) Contract: Full-time, part-time and temporary Start date: Flexible Pay: £88.92 - £110.00 per day (dependent on experience and qualifications) Are you passionate about supporting children to achieve their full potential? Do you have experience working in mainstream or SEN settings, or are you looking to gain valuable school-based experience before progressing into teaching or further education roles? Premier Education are proud to be working in partnership with a well-established and forward-thinking multi-academy trust in Bury, supporting a number of their primary schools. This partnership is hopeful of providing consistent opportunities, supportive leadership environments, and potential long-term or permanent pathways for the right candidates. These roles are ideal for graduates, qualified Teaching Assistants, or individuals with relevant UK childcare, youth work, coaching,...

Teaching Personnel are currently working alongside a large mixed secondary school in Bury. The senior leadership team of this school are looking to appoint a dedicated and passionate teaching assistant to join their team of support staff from April 2026. Competitive pay with no umbrella or agency fee Paid weekly, every Friday via PAYE Full-time role, Monday – Friday Registration required through Teaching Personnel prior to start Full CPD training provided This is a fantastic opportunity to build on experience within a secondary school setting. No prior school-based experience is necessary, although experience supporting children would be beneficial to your application. Within this role you will work deliver one-to-one interventions to students requiring additional support within the classroom, as well as assisting small groups of students with their knowledge of the curriculum and completion of set work. You will also work closely with the class teacher to prepare and plan...

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...

ob Title: KS1 Teaching Assistant Location: Middleton Job Type: Full-Time Start Date: ASAP About the Role The successful candidate will play a vital role in supporting class teachers, delivering interventions, and helping pupils build strong foundations in their early education. Key Responsibilities Support the class teacher in delivering engaging and effective lessons Provide targeted 1:1 and small group phonics and literacy interventions Assist with planning and preparing classroom resources Support pupils with varying abilities, including those with additional needs Promote positive behaviour and maintain a calm, structured learning environment Contribute confidently within the classroom and take initiative when required Essential Requirements Previous experience working within Key Stage 1 Confidence supporting phonics, early reading, writing and numeracy Strong behaviour management skills Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (essential) Excellent...

Job Title: KS2 Teaching Assistant Location: Middleton Job Type: Full-Time Start Date: ASAP About the Role The successful candidate will play a vital role in supporting class teachers, delivering interventions, and helping pupils reach their full potential. Key Responsibilities Support the class teacher in delivering engaging and effective lessons Provide targeted 1:1 and small group interventions Assist with planning and preparing classroom resources Support pupils with varying abilities, including those with additional needs Promote positive behaviour and maintain a calm, structured learning environment Contribute confidently within the classroom and take initiative when required Essential Requirements Previous experience working within Key Stage 2 Confident supporting whole-class learning and leading small groups Strong behaviour management skills Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (essential) Excellent communication and teamwork skills A proactive...

Teaching Assistant (SEN Experience Required) - Middleton £103-£110 per day (dependent on experience) About the Role: Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils, including those with SEN Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons Support pupils with additional needs such as ASD, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, or SEMH Help implement Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and EHCP targets Promote a positive, safe, and inclusive learning environment Support pupils' social, emotional, and academic development Assist with classroom preparation and general school duties Requirements: Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant or supporting children with SEN Understanding of additional needs such as ASD, ADHD, SEMH, or learning difficulties Patient, nurturing, and adaptable approach Strong communication and teamwork skills Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one) Right to work in the UK What We Offer:...

Job Title: Teaching Assistant (SEN Experience Required) Location: Middleton Contract Type: Full-time / Part-time / Temporary Salary: £103.95 - £110 a day Start Date: 02/02/2026 About the Role We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant with experience supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN). This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children who require additional support to achieve their full potential. Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEN, including ASD, ADHD, speech and language needs, or SEMH. Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to implement tailored learning plans. Support pupils' academic, social, and emotional development. Adapt learning materials to meet individual needs. Monitor progress and provide feedback to teaching staff and parents where required. Promote a positive, inclusive, and safe learning environment. The Ideal Candidate...

Team Teach Trained Teaching Assistant - Bolton | Long-Term Role Are you a resilient and dedicated Teaching Assistant with a valid Team Teach qualification? Are you looking for a rewarding role where you can support pupils with additional needs and help create a safe, structured learning environment? Aspire People is currently recruiting for a Team Teach Trained Teaching Assistant to work within supportive primary and secondary schools across Bolton. This is an excellent long-term opportunity for someone experienced in behaviour support and committed to making a positive difference. Team Teach Trained Teaching Assistant -The Role: * Providing 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEMH and additional needs * Supporting pupils with behavioural challenges using Team Teach strategies * Promoting positive behaviour and emotional regulation * Assisting the class teacher with lesson delivery and classroom management * Helping to create a calm, safe, and inclusive learning...

SEN Teaching Assistant – Primary (Bolton) Location: Bolton, Greater Manchester Contract: Full‑time, long‑term Agency: Teaching Personnel Start Date: ASAP / ongoing Teaching Personnel are seeking a confident, proactive, and resilient SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary SEN school in the Bolton area. The school supports children with PMLD (Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties), complex ASC (Autism Spectrum Condition) and pupils with high‑level EHCPs who require consistent, individualised support throughout the school day. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of children with high and complex learning needs. About the Role As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers, therapists, and support staff to provide nurturing, consistent, and personalised support to pupils. You will help create a safe, stimulating environment where every child can access learning,...

JOB TITLE - EYFS TA ABOUT THE SCHOOL Prospero Teaching is looking for a Primary TA for a lovely Primary School in the Bolton, BL3 area. The school is a popular mainstream Primary School with a supportive senior leadership team. The school is going from strength to strength and providing training to all staff. Depending on performance the school would look at either extending the contract or offering a permanent position. CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS Location - Bolton, Bl3 Position - EYFS TA Type of work - Teaching Assistant - Supporting EYFS. Contract or position start date - ASAP Duration / Likely Duration - until end of the academic year July 2026 Contract or position end date (if applicable) - July 2025 Contract type (temp/perm/temp to perm) - Contract Full time/part time - Full time Minimum rate of pay - Minimum rate £90 per day Hours - 8:30 am - 4pm : Mon - Fri (term time only) TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS Minimum 1 year of EYFS classroom experience in the UK Up to date...

SEN Teaching Assistant - Primary SEN School | Bolton | Start ASAP! 🎷 Are you passionate about making a real difference? Ready to bring energy, empathy, and enthusiasm into a vibrant primary SEN setting? We're on the lookout for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a supportive and nurturing primary SEN school in Bolton - and we need you now! ✨ What you'll be doing: Supporting pupils with additional needs to shine in and out of the classroom Working closely with teachers and therapists to create inclusive learning magic Bringing patience, positivity, and creativity every single day 💛 What we're looking for: Experience with SEN (school-based or transferable care experience) A calm, caring, and proactive attitude Someone ready to start immediately and hit the ground running If you've got the heart, resilience, and spark to help young learners thrive, we want to hear from you! 📩 Apply today and start making a difference tomorrow

SEND Teaching Assistant - Bolton Full Time | Start ASAP | Until July 2026 | £90-£110 per day Aspire People are currently recruiting for a compassionate and dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to join a supportive school in Bolton. This is a full-time, long-term opportunity, starting ASAP and continuing through to July 2026. The Role: * Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) in a KS1 setting ( Year 1 & Year 2) * Support children with a range of additional needs, including ASD, ADHD, and speech & language needs * Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to implement tailored support plans * Promote a positive, inclusive and nurturing learning environment * Monitor and track student progress ________________________________________ The Ideal Candidate Will: * Have previous experience supporting children with SEND * Be patient, empathetic and adaptable * Have strong behaviour management skills * Be confident...

SEN Teaching Assistant Job Title: Teaching Assistant (SEN) Area: Bolton, Greater Manchester Start Date: February 2026 Contract Type: Full-time (Term-time only) Salary: £110.00- £120.00 per day (depending on experience) Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm About the School: We are recruiting on behalf of a respected specialist school in Bolton that provides a calm, structured, and supportive environment for young people aged 11-19. The school supports pupils with Autism, ADHD, learning disabilities, and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. Known for its inclusive culture and strong teamwork, the school delivers a personalised curriculum that promotes both academic progress and emotional wellbeing. With small class sizes and a high staff-to-pupil ratio, this role offers a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in students' lives. About the Role as a Teaching Assistant: Support pupils in the classroom, working 1:1 or with small groups Help...

Early Years Teaching Assistant Position Details: Position: Early Years Teaching Assistant * Location: Bolton * Contract Type: Long-term, Term-time only * Start Date: January 2026 * Hours: 08:30 - 15:30 * Rate of Pay: £95.29 - £110.00 per day (DOE)About the School: Are you a caring, enthusiastic, and dedicated Early Years Teaching Assistant looking to make a real difference during a child's most important developmental stage? We are working with a warm and welcoming primary school that supports children within the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). The setting provides a nurturing, play-based learning environment where children are encouraged to develop socially, emotionally, and academically. Some children may have additional learning needs or SEN, giving you the opportunity to provide meaningful support tailored to individual needs. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive team and play a key role in helping young children build confidence, independence, and a...

Teaching Assistant Opportunity Full Time | Long Term Temporary potential to become permanent | Bolton Primary School £88.92-£100 per day Are you a caring, resilient and proactive Teaching Assistant who genuinely loves helping children thrive? Premier Education is currently working closely with a warm, supportive primary school who are looking for a number of teaching assistants to join their team on a full-time, long-term basis, supporting pupils in KS1 and LKS2. This role would suit someone who: ✔ Has experience supporting pupils with SEND (autism, communication needs, SEMH, learning difficulties) ✔ Can build positive relationships and offer consistent emotional support ✔ Is calm, patient and adaptable ✔ Enjoys being part of a close-knit, welcoming school team The role: 1:1 and small-group support Supporting learning, behaviour and emotional regulation Working closely with teachers, SENCO and wider support staff Helping pupils access the curriculum and feel confident in...

SEMH Teaching Assistant - North Manchester | Start ASAP! 🎷 Got the resilience, rhythm, and real passion to support young people who need it most? Step into a rewarding role where every day makes a difference. We're looking for a confident and compassionate SEMH Teaching Assistant to join a supportive setting in North Manchester - and we're ready for you to start ASAP! ✨ What you'll be doing: Supporting pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs Building positive, trusting relationships that help students thrive Working alongside teachers and pastoral teams to create a calm, structured environment Using de-escalation strategies and proactive support to keep learning on track 💛 What we're looking for: Experience with SEMH, behaviour support, or transferable youth/care work Strong behaviour management and a calm, consistent approach Patience, resilience, and a genuine commitment to making an impact Availability to start immediately If you're ready to be...

Job Title: Level 3 Teaching Assistant Area: Rochdale, Greater Manchester Start Date: Monday 9th March 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Term-time only plus 1 week (Permanent) Salary: £28,361.76 to £31,326.00 Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm Prospero Teaching - working in partnership with schools in Rochdale About the School: We are working with a warm, inclusive specialist school in Rochdale seeking a Level 3 Teaching Assistant. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a nurturing environment, where you will support learners with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and Education, Health, and Care Plans (EHCPs). The school aims to empower students to achieve their full potential, creating a safe and supportive environment for their emotional and academic growth. About the Role as a Level 3 Teaching Assistant: Provide expert 1:1 and small group support to pupils with SEMH and additional learning needs Deliver tailored interventions to help pupils...