305 teaching assistant jobs found in Bolton

KS1 Teaching Assistant - Horwich Area, Bolton Tradewind Recruitment are looking for an energetic KS1 Teaching Assistant for a friendly primary school in Horwich, Bolton. This role focuses on supporting younger learners in Year 1 or Year 2 as they develop key early skills in reading, writing, phonics, and maths. The school is looking for someone positive, reliable, and passionate about helping children build strong learning foundations. You will work alongside an experienced class teacher in a warm and inclusive setting. Duties: Support phonics sessions and guided reading Work with small groups on maths and literacy Help maintain routines and behaviour expectations Prepare classroom resources Encourage pupil participation and confidence Support social interaction and emotional wellbeing Candidate Requirements: Experience with young children Understanding of phonics beneficial Friendly and patient nature Strong teamwork skills Reliable attendance and punctuality Teaching...

Prospero Teaching is seeking a qualified and experienced HLTA to join a thriving Primary School in Bolton. The school prides itself on its supportive staff team, positive learning environment, and commitment to ongoing professional development. Depending on performance, there may be opportunities to extend the contract or secure a permanent role. CONTRACT / POSITION DETAILS Location: Bolton Position: Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) Full-Time: Monday to Friday Day Rate: £100 - £130 per day Hours: 8:20am - 3:30pm EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS (MANDATORY) HLTA qualification (required) Proven experience working as an HLTA within a UK school Experience leading small groups and covering whole-class teaching when required Strong understanding of the national curriculum Up-to-date safeguarding training (within the last 12 months) Excellent communication and behaviour management skills TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST: Hold the Right to...

SEN Teaching Assistant - Primary SEN School (ASC & Complex Needs) - Bolton Are you passionate about supporting children with additional needs and helping them thrive in a nurturing environment? We are looking for a caring, patient, and committed SEN Teaching Assistant to join a dedicated team at a primary SEN school in Bolton, supporting children with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) and complex needs. About the Role: In this rewarding role, you will support pupils aged 4-11 with a range of needs including autism, communication difficulties, sensory needs, and complex learning challenges. Working closely with class teachers and specialist staff, you will play a key role in delivering personalised support that enables every child to engage, learn, and develop. Key Responsibilities: Provide one-to-one and small group support tailored to individual needs Assist in delivering structured, engaging, and sensory-friendly learning activities Support communication using methods such...

Prospero Teaching is looking for a dedicated Teaching Assistant in the BL3 area. CONTRACT DETAILS Location - BL3 area Position - Teaching Assistant Type of work - Classroom support Contract or position start date - ASAP Duration / Likely Duration - Until the end of the academic year Contract or position end date (if applicable) - Ongoing Contract type (temp/perm/temp to perm) - Temporary Full time/part time - Full time Minimum rate of pay - Competitive, depending on experience Hours - 8:30am - 3:30pm EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS Experience supporting children or young people (preferred but not essential) A desire to work with children and support their learning development Up-to-date safeguarding training issued in the last year (or willing to complete) TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST: Hold Right to Work in the UK Hold an Enhanced DBS on the update service (or be willing to apply for one) Hold a EWC membership (or be willing to apply...

Teaching Assistant - PRU Job role: Teaching Assistant Location: Bolton Contract Type: Full-time (5 days a week) Salary: £100 - £120 per day Start Date: ASAP and long term Are you experienced in supporting children with complex challenging behaviour? Aspire People are seeking a dedicated and resilient Teaching Assistant to work in a PRU environment supporting those with complex needs and challenging behaviour. This is a challenging yet rewarding role, ideal for candidates who are experienced in working with young people from diverse background. About the Role: As a Teaching Assistant in this role, you will be working with young people who have challenging behaviour, who have been excluded from mainstream school. You will be helping them to manage their emotions and behaviour and encouraging positive engagement in learning. Your key responsibilities will include: *Supporting young people with challenging behaviour and emotional struggles *Working young people with the...

SEN Teaching Assistant – Long-Term, Temporary St Gregory’s Primary School, Bolton In partnership with The Supply Register & STOCCAT Schools St Gregory’s Primary School in Bolton is seeking a dedicated and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team on a long-term temporary basis. This position is being recruited through The Supply Register, in partnership with STOCCAT schools. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate and committed individual who has proven experience supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and is confident working both 1:1 and with small groups. Key Responsibilities: Provide tailored support to pupils with a range of SEN needs. Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to implement EHCPs and individual learning plans. Adapt learning materials to meet individual needs. Support pupils’ academic, social, and emotional development. Foster a positive, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment. The Ideal...

Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant SEMH Focus - Specialist SEN School - Bolton - Up to £600 per week - Full-Time Are you a graduate eager to gain experience supporting young people with SEMH needs and behavioural challenges? Do you have the confidence and resilience to thrive in a specialist school environment? A specialist SEN school in Bolton is looking to appoint a driven and resilient Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs, alongside associated challenging behaviour. The Role - Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant In this Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant role, you will work with pupils aged 11-16, providing 1:1 and small-group support to help them engage with learning and manage their behaviour effectively. You will play a key role in supporting emotional regulation, behaviour management, and engagement, using structured strategies to de-escalate challenging situations and promote positive outcomes. Building strong,...

SEN Teaching Assistant - Reception (1:1 Support) Location: Little Lever, Bolton Hours: Part Time - 20 hours per week (Monday-Friday, 9:00am-1:00pm) Start Date: 20th April Contract: Ongoing A supportive and nurturing Primary School in Little Lever, Bolton is seeking a compassionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their Early Years team. This part-time role involves providing 1:1 support for a Reception pupil with Autism, alongside supporting the wider class when appropriate. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in a child's early development, within a welcoming and inclusive school environment. The Role Providing consistent 1:1 support for a young child with Autism in Reception Supporting communication, engagement and emotional regulation Assisting the class teacher with adapting activities to meet individual needs Offering additional support to the wider class when appropriate Encouraging independence, confidence and positive social...

Primary Teaching Assistant - Farnworth Area, Bolton Tradewind Recruitment are currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Primary Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive primary school in the Farnworth area of Bolton. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about helping children thrive academically, socially, and emotionally within a nurturing school environment. The successful candidate will work closely with the class teacher to support pupils across Key Stage 1 or Key Stage 2, assisting with classroom learning, interventions, and general day-to-day routines. This role would suit an experienced Teaching Assistant or someone with transferable experience working with children. You will play an important role in helping pupils build confidence, remain engaged in lessons, and make strong progress. The school has a friendly staff team, excellent leadership, and a positive learning culture where support staff are highly valued. Key...

1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant - Radcliffe Area, Bury Tradewind Recruitment are recruiting for a compassionate and resilient 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant to support a pupil with additional needs in a caring primary school in the Radcliffe area of Bury. This rewarding role involves working closely with one child to help them access learning, build confidence, and achieve personal progress in the classroom. The pupil may require support with communication, emotional regulation, or attention during the school day. You will be part of a strong inclusion team and receive guidance from experienced staff. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with SEN experience or a genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs. Responsibilities Include: Provide tailored 1:1 support throughout the school day Adapt learning activities to suit pupil needs Encourage positive behaviour strategies Build a trusting and supportive relationship Support transitions and routines Work closely...

SEMH Teaching Assistant – 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 with...

Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant Location: Bury Start Date: Immediate Start Contract: Full-Time | Long-Term Aspire People are excited to be working with a welcoming and well-supported primary school in Bury, who are looking to appoint a Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant for a long-term role starting as soon as possible. This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate who is passionate about working with children and wants to gain practical experience in a classroom setting. It's particularly suited to those considering careers in teaching, educational psychology, or youth support. Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant - About the Position: Provide classroom support across Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging and structured lessons Work closely with pupils who require additional academic or emotional support Deliver focused interventions on a 1:1 and small group basis Help create a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning...

The Supply Register is proud to be working in partnership with the St Teresa of Calcutta Catholic Academy Trust, to recruit a Level Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support for children with additional needs. 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 continue for the academic year in a Bury Primary School. While the primary focus will be on 1:1 support, some general classroom assistance may also 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...

SEN Teaching Assistant Are you a compassionate and resilient educator with a passion for supporting pupils with additional needs? Tradewind Recruitment is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Leigh. This is a rewarding, full-time position supporting children across Key Stage 1 (Years 1 & 2) who have a range of Special Educational Needs (SEN). The role is set to start as soon as possible and is an ongoing contract with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate. The Role In this position, you will work closely with the school's SENDCO and class teachers to ensure that pupils with additional needs can access the curriculum and thrive in the classroom. Your responsibilities will include: Providing tailored support to children with Autism (ASC), ADHD, and Speech & Language difficulties. Implementing Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and supporting sensory breaks. Using inclusive communication tools such as PEC's...

Unqualified Teaching Assistant - Primary SEMH Provision - Eccles (M30 Area) Pay & Start Date £109.85 - £120 per day (depending on experience) Start date: ASAPWe are seeking a dedicated and resilient Unqualified Teaching Assistant to join a supportive Primary SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) provision in the Eccles (M30) area. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about supporting children with additional needs. Previous experience working with children is desirable; however, transferable skills are also warmly accepted (e.g. care work, youth work, coaching, support roles). About the School The school is a nurturing and inclusive primary SEMH setting that supports children who may present with social, emotional, and behavioural needs. Many pupils have experienced barriers to learning and require a highly structured, patient, and supportive environment to help them succeed. The school focuses on building trust, emotional regulation, confidence, and...

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...

Teaching Assistant - SEN Primary School - Salford - Up to £550 per week - Full-Time Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking for your next challenge? Do you have a strong background supporting pupils with additional needs in a school or similar setting? Can you see yourself becoming the positive role model that children with SEN require and deserve? A specialist provision in Salford seek a skilled and committed Teaching Assistant - SEN to join their team. This is a hands-on Teaching Assistant - SEN role in a challenging environment that is suited to resilient and empathetic candidates with relevant experience supporting those with additional needs. The Role - Teaching Assistant (SEN) You will support pupils with a range of needs including Autism, SEMH, communication difficulties, and learning needs, working both 1:1 and in small groups. You will play a key role in implementing support plans, managing behaviour, and helping pupils access learning effectively....

Prospero Teaching is looking for a dedicated Graduate Teaching Assistant for a Primary school in the Salford area. The ideal candidate will be a recent graduate with a Maths or Science-related degree, looking to begin a career in education. CONTRACT DETAILS Location - Salford area Position - Graduate Teaching Assistant Type of work - Classroom support Contract or position start date - ASAP Duration / Likely Duration - Until the end of the academic year Contract or position end date (if applicable) - Ongoing Contract type (temp/perm/temp to perm) - Temporary Full time/part time - Full time Minimum rate of pay - Competitive, depending on experience Hours - 8:30am - 4:00pm EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS · Bachelors degree (or equivalent) · Experience supporting children or young people (preferred but not essential) · A desire to work with children and support their learning development · Up-to-date safeguarding training issued in the last year (or willing to complete) TO...

Year 2 Teaching Assistant Are you a passionate educator looking to make a real impact in a vibrant local community? Tradewind Recruitment is currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join a friendly Primary School in Wigan. This is a full-time position supporting a lively Year 2 class, starting as soon as possible and running through until the end of the academic year in July. The Role As a Year 2 Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucial role in helping pupils transition through Key Stage 1. Your day-to-day will involve: Supporting the Class Teacher in delivering engaging lessons. Leading small group interventions in Phonics, Literacy, and Numeracy. Providing 1:1 support for pupils who require extra guidance to reach their milestones. Assisting with classroom management and creating a positive learning environment. Helping prepare the children for their end-of-year assessments in a low-pressure, supportive way. The School Located in the...

Trainee Teaching Assistant – Wigan & Warrington (Immediate & September Starts) Looking to start a career in education but don’t have experience? This Trainee Teaching Assistant opportunity is the perfect way to get your foot in the door, with full training and support provided from day one. Working with Teaching Personnel, you’ll be supported every step of the way as you build the skills and confidence needed to succeed in the classroom. What’s on offer: No experience required – full training provided Immediate starts available, plus September placements Opportunities across nursery, primary, and secondary schools Full-time, consistent work to gain valuable experience Weekly pay and a competitive rate Refer-a-friend scheme with added bonuses Training & Development (CPD): Thrive training - Behaviour, SEN and SEMH (Social Emotianal Mental Health) Phonics training Autism awareness Team Teach Ongoing CPD to support your progression Why join Teaching Personnel?...