1484 teaching assistant jobs found in Bolton

Location: Bolton Position: SEN Teaching Assistant (Primary & Secondary) Contract: Full-time Term Time Only Start Date: ASAP Salary: £106 - £120 per day Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with additional needs? We are currently recruiting dedicated and caring SEN Teaching Assistants to work within both primary and secondary schools across Bolton. This is a rewarding opportunity to support pupils with a range of additional needs, including Autism (ASC), ADHD, SEMH, learning difficulties, speech and language needs, and other complex needs. The Role: Providing 1:1 and small group support to pupils with additional needs Assisting teachers in delivering inclusive and engaging lessons Supporting pupils' academic progress, social development, and emotional wellbeing Implementing EHCP targets and personalised learning plans Encouraging positive behaviour and promoting independence Working collaboratively with teaching staff, SENCOs, and external...

Teaching Assistant (Level 2) - KS2 Classroom Support - Bolton Start Date: Immediate Hours: 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM Contract Type: Ongoing Veritas Education is recruiting a Level 2 Teaching Assistant for a primary school in Bolton. This role involves supporting learning across a Key Stage 2 classroom, working alongside the class teacher to help pupils engage, progress, and feel confident in their learning. Key responsibilities include: Supporting pupils during whole-class teaching, group activities, and independent work Assisting with targeted support for pupils who may need additional guidance Helping to prepare resources and contribute to a positive, well‑organised learning environment Encouraging pupils' confidence, participation, and positive attitudes towards learning Working collaboratively with the class teacher and wider school teamWe welcome applicants who bring: A Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent) Experience supporting children in a primary school...

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 Location: BL1 Contract Type: Full-time, 5 days per week Salary: £100-£125 per day Start Date: February 2026 Employer: Aspire People Aspire People are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a fantastic school in Bolton for after Feb half term. Are you passionate about supporting students with special educational needs? Do you have experience working in specialist education and enjoy making a difference in children's lives? This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a supportive and inclusive school environment. Key Responsibilities: *Support children with a range of special educational needs (SEN) both in the classroom and during outdoor activities *Assist the class teacher in delivering tailored lessons and supporting students' individual learning plans *Foster a positive and engaging learning environment *Support students with personal care where necessary and help them develop their social skills *Monitor and record...

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...

SEN Teaching Assistant Job Title: Teaching Assistant (SEN) Area: Bolton, Greater Manchester Start Date: February 2026 Contract Type: Full-time (Term-time only) Salary: £95.00- £110.00 per day (depending on experience) Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm About the School: We are working in partnership with a respected specialist secondary school in Bolton that is seeking dedicated support staff to join their team. The school provides a safe and inclusive learning environment for pupils with a range of additional needs, including Autism, ADHD, moderate learning difficulties, and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. The setting places a strong emphasis on wellbeing, consistency, and personalised support. Through a carefully adapted curriculum and a high level of staff support, students are given the opportunity to progress academically while also developing confidence, independence, and social skills. With smaller class groups and a collaborative...

Trainee Teaching Assistant Location: Bolton secondary school Start Date: ASAP start dates and April 2026 start dates Are you committed to supporting young people and considering a future career in education? We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our client’s dynamic and inclusive secondary school in Bolton as a Trainee Teaching Assistant commencing ASAP (with other roles from April). This position offers an excellent opportunity for those wishing to gain practical experience within an educational setting, particularly if you aspire to progress into teaching, SEND support, pastoral care, or educational psychology. Key Responsibilities: Assist teachers in delivering high-quality lessons across a range of subjects. Provide targeted support to individual pupils or small groups, particularly those requiring additional assistance. Contribute to the preparation of classroom resources and displays. Monitor student progress and behaviour, ensuring a safe and...

SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Cheadle (SK8) Start date: 23/02/2026 We are currently working with a large provision in the Bolton area to recruit for experienced SEN teaching assistants. The SEN teaching assistant role is full-time, temp to perm, and will start after the February half term. As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will: Support pupils on a 1:1 basis, building strong rapport Maintaining regular communication with SLT and other staff members to monitor development Being involved in the creation and implementation of Education, Health Care plans (EHCPs)What We Are Looking For: Previous experience supporting SEN, in a school or care setting Up to date Safeguarding training within the last year (desired but training can be provided) A calm, nurturing natureTo be eligible for this role through Prospero Teaching, you must: Hold Right to Work in the UK Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a...

HLTA / ECT - Primary School - BL3 This is a great opportunity for either: a confident HLTA looking for a long-term role with responsibility, or an ECT seeking valuable classroom experience in a supportive school environment. The Role: Supporting and/or leading learning within the classroom Delivering pre-planned lessons where required Working with individuals and small groups to raise attainment Supporting classroom behaviour and routines Contributing to a positive, inclusive learning environment Working closely with teaching staff and the wider school team Requirements: HLTA qualification or QTS (ECTs welcome to apply) Experience within a primary school setting Strong communication and classroom management skills A positive, flexible, and proactive approach What's on Offer: Competitive daily rate, dependent on experience and role (HLTA/ECT) Long-term opportunity for the rest of the academic year Potential to continue into the next academic year Supportive and...

Teaching Assistant SEND/ Learning Support Assistant Location: Atherton Contract: Full time and temporary with position Premier Education are currently working in partnership with a number of primary specialist schools in the Atherton/Leigh area who are looking for experienced Learning Support Assistants to join them on a supply basis. Flexibility will be required to work across different year groups and take on SEN responsibilities for children with mild to complex special education needs. Due to the nature of the role, all Learning Support Assistants must have an Enhanced Child Workforce DBS on the update service or be willing to apply for one. Candidates must also be flexible and committed - advanced bookings and early morning calls from Premier Education are possible. Responsibilities · Supporting a specific year group / phase depending on your experience and school requirements · Responsible for delivering engaging interventions · Creating a positive and supportive...

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...

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 Job Title: Teaching Assistant (SEN) Area: Bury, Greater Manchester Start Date: February 2026 Contract Type: Full-time (Term-time only) Salary: £95.00- £110.00 per day (depending on experience) Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm About the School: We are currently recruiting on behalf of a well-regarded specialist secondary school in Bury. The school provides a structured, nurturing, and inclusive environment for pupils with a range of additional needs, including Autism, ADHD, learning difficulties, and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. Known for its strong pastoral support and collaborative staff team, the school takes a personalised approach to learning to ensure students are supported both academically and emotionally. With smaller class sizes and a high level of individual support, staff are able to build positive relationships and help pupils reach their full potential. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real...

Psychology Graduate - SEN Teaching Assistant - Bury - ASAP Are you a recent Psychology graduate with aspirations to train as an educational Psychologist? Maybe you have experience supporting children or young people with SEN, and would like to help them overcome barriers to learning in a Primary school? Send your CV today to apply for one of our fantastic SEN Teaching Assistant positions, starting ASAP! This is an excellent opportunity to prepare you for further study in the field, working in a supportive school environment and truly making an impact to pupil outcomes. Psychology Graduate - SEN Teaching Assistant * Long term and short term positions available * Competitive daily rates between £95 - £110 per day! * Excellent training provided by the school * Support students with a range of needs including Autism, SEMH, Dyslexia * Primary Schools in the Bury area * Excellent experience prior to further study Aspire People can offer you: * Competitive rates of pay based on...

Level 2, Teaching Assistant – Year 4 Support Location: BL0, Ramsbottom Start Date: After February Half Term, Monday 23rd February Contract: Until the end of the academic year, potentially permenant Pay rate: £13.75 per hour Hours: Monday: 9:00am–2:30pm Tuesday: 9:00am–3:30pm Wednesday: 9:00am–3:30pm Thursday: 9:00am–3:30pm Friday: 9:00am–2:30pm We are pleased to be advertising this vacancy on behalf of a lovely primary school in the BL0 area. The school is looking for a committed and enthusiastic Level 2 Teaching Assistant to support a Year 4 class from 23rd February until the end of the academic year, potentially being extended further onto a contract. About the Role Supporting children within a Year 4 class, both in groups and on a 1:1 basis when required Assisting with classroom activities, behaviour management, and learning interventions Working closely with the class teacher and wider school staff Helping to create a positive, engaging, and inclusive learning...

1:1 Teaching Assistant (SEN Support) - Darwen (BB3) Tradewind Recruitment is seeking a dedicated and compassionate 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a pupil with additional needs at a high-achieving primary school in Darwen (BB3). If you are looking for a rewarding role where you can truly impact a child's educational journey, we want to hear from you. Role Overview Location: Darwen, Lancashire (Postcode: BB3) Start Date: Monday, 23rd February 2026 Contract: Full-time, until the end of the academic year (July 2026) Hours: 8:45 am - 3:30 pm (Monday to Friday) Salary: £85 - £100 per day (linked to experience) Your Responsibilities Work 1:1 with a specific pupil, providing tailored support to meet their social, emotional, and academic goals. Implement strategies outlined in the pupil's Individual Education Plan (IEP). Assist the Class Teacher in managing classroom behavior and fostering an inclusive environment. Provide regular feedback to the SENCo regarding the pupil's...

Teaching Assistants Required - Heywood | £90-£120 per day As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers to help create a positive and engaging learning environment. The role may involve supporting pupils on a one-to-one basis, working with small groups, or assisting the wider class to ensure all students can reach their full potential. We can offer flexible opportunities including day-to-day cover, short-term assignments, and longer-term placements to suit your availability. Key responsibilities include: Supporting teachers in delivering engaging lessons Providing one-to-one or small group support to pupils Assisting with classroom management and behaviour Helping to prepare learning materials and classroom resources Encouraging pupil participation and promoting a positive learning atmosphere What we offer: Competitive daily pay rates between £90 and £120 Flexible working options to support your schedule Opportunities to work in a variety of supportive...

Do you have experience in youth work, residential care, mentoring, sports coaching, or child support roles? Aspire People is recruiting individuals with transferable skills to work as Unqualified Teaching Assistants in Manchester primary schools. Your Experience May Include: Youth worker or mentor Residential support worker Sports coach working with children Behaviour mentor Childcare or nursery experience The Role: Supporting pupils with behavioural or emotional needs Providing structured classroom support Encouraging positive behaviour and engagement Assisting with academic tasks Acting as a positive role model The Ideal Candidate: Strong communication and relationship-building skills Resilient and confident managing behaviour Patient and empathetic approach Willingness to learn school policies and safeguarding procedures Benefits: Opportunity to transition into education Long-term and permanent opportunities available Competitive daily rates Full support...

Are you a Psychology graduate looking to gain hands-on school experience before pursuing a career in educational psychology, teaching, or child therapy? Aspire People is recruiting an Unqualified Teaching Assistant to support pupils across KS1 and KS2 in a supportive Manchester primary school. The Role: Supporting pupils with SEND and additional learning needs Delivering small group academic interventions Supporting emotional regulation strategies Assisting teachers with classroom organisation Observing and reporting pupil progress We Are Looking For: Psychology degree (or related field such as Child Development or Education Studies) Strong understanding of child behaviour and development Passion for working with primary-aged children Confident, proactive, and patient personality Willingness to learn and develop in a school setting Benefits: Ideal stepping stone into teaching or educational psychology Long-term placement opportunities Dedicated support from Aspire...

Have you worked in a school within the last two years but don't hold a formal TA qualification? Aspire People is seeking experienced but unqualified individuals who have supported pupils in primary classrooms and are ready to continue their school career. Responsibilities: Supporting class teachers in delivering lessons Providing 1:1 and small group support Assisting with phonics, literacy, and numeracy sessions Supporting behaviour management strategies Helping to maintain a positive learning environment Requirements: Recent experience working in a primary school Strong communication and classroom management skills Reliable, proactive, and adaptable Passionate about supporting children's education Why Join Aspire? Competitive daily pay Opportunities to secure long-term roles Pathway to Level 2 or Level 3 TA qualifications Ongoing professional support This is ideal for candidates who already understand school environments and want stability. Aspire People Limited...