347 teaching assistant jobs found in Bolton

SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Bolton, Manchester Contract: Full-time, ongoing Pay Rate: £16.90 per hour We are working with a number of primary schools in Bolton who are looking for caring, enthusiastic, and reliable Teaching Assistants to support pupils with special educational needs. About the Role As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils with a range of special educational needs, including autism, complex learning difficulties, and communication challenges. You'll work closely with class teachers and other professionals to create a safe, engaging, and inclusive learning environment where every child can reach their potential. Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with additional needs. Assist in implementing individual education and behaviour plans. Encourage independence and promote positive behaviour and wellbeing. Support pupils with sensory, physical, and communication needs. Work collaboratively with teachers,...

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,...

Secondary SEN Teaching Assistant - Bolton | Immediate Start Are you a compassionate and dedicated individual with a passion for supporting young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? We are currently seeking a committed Secondary SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive SEN secondary school in Bolton, with an immediate start available. About the Role: As a Secondary SEN Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting students with a range of additional needs, helping them to access learning and develop independence in a structured and supportive environment. You will work closely with teachers and SEN professionals to provide tailored support both in class and on a 1:1 or small group basis. Key Responsibilities: Provide dedicated support to students with SEN, including autism, ADHD, and social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs Assist in the implementation of Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) Support students in accessing the...

Teaching Assistant - SEN Specialist School - Bolton - Up to £550 per week - Full-Time Are you an experienced support professional with a passion for SEN? Do you want to make a meaningful contribution to inclusive education and have a positive impact on children with additional needs? Are you confident working with pupils who require additional academic and behavioural support? A specialist SEN school in Bolton is recruiting a capable Teaching Assistant - SEN. As a Teaching Assistant - SEN you will become a crucial member of an experienced and nurturing support team, working under dynamic leadership at a well-respected and innovative Bolton Specialist School. The Role - Teaching Assistant (SEN) You will work alongside teaching staff to deliver tailored support, assist with interventions, and help pupils manage behaviour and engage with learning. Support will be delivered through 1:1 work, small groups, and classroom assistance. What's on Offer Up to £550 per week...

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...

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...

Job Title: SEND Teaching Assistant Area: Bury, Greater Manchester Start Date: Monday 20th April 2026 or ASAP Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £525 - £600 per week / Competitive (dependent on experience and responsibilities) Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm About the school: We are partnering with a welcoming, specialist SEND school in Bury that nurtures every child's potential. The school supports pupils with a range of additional needs, including Autism, SEMH, and other complex learning requirements. Here, teaching goes beyond the classroom - pupils are encouraged to explore, engage, and develop at their own pace, supported by a team committed to their wellbeing and growth. About the role: Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with EHCPs and additional needs Assist the class teacher with lesson delivery, behaviour support, and tailored interventions Promote emotional regulation, independence, and positive routines throughout the school...

Job Title: SEND TA Area: Bury, Manchester Start Date: Monday 20th April 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,...

Job Title: Secondary & Post-16 Teaching Assistant Area: Bury, Greater Manchester Start Date: Monday 20th April 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £525-£700 per week (Dependent on experience and responsibilities) Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm About the School: We are seeking Secondary and Post-16 Teaching Assistants to join a specialist secondary and sixth form school in Bury, supporting pupils aged 11-19 with a wide range of complex needs, including autism, learning difficulties, physical disabilities, and sensory impairments. Secondary & Post-16 Teaching Assistant Role and Responsibilities: Provide one-to-one and small group support to pupils across secondary and post-16 classes. Assist teachers in delivering personalised learning programmes and ensuring pupils can access the curriculum effectively. Support the development of independence, life skills, and social engagement. Help implement individual education plans (IEPs) and EHCP...

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...

Key-Stage Teacher Supply is currently looking for enthusiastic and dedicated Teaching Assistants to work across a range of Primary Schools across Bury and Greater Manchester. This opportunity gives you the chance to support children’s learning, development and well-being in a variety of different school settings and classroom environments. Key Responsibilities: * Provide in-class support to teachers and pupils across all years in Primary Schools * Work with small groups and 1:1 to reinforce learning and offer tailored support * Monitor and report on pupil progress * Contribute to a positive, inclusive and safe learning environment * Promote and support positive behaviour strategies across the classroom Requirements: * Teaching Assistant qualification (Level 1, 2 or 3) * Previous experience working with primary aged children (ideally in a school setting) * Confidence supporting pupils with a range of learning needs * Strong...

Job Title: Higher Level Teaching Assistant Location: Bury, Whitefield M45 Start Date: ASAP Hours: 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM (30-minute lunch break) Pay Rate: £13.69 to £15.83 per hour Contract Type: Full-time, Long-term Reeson Education is seeking a dedicated and experienced HLTA to support a Year 6 class in a welcoming and inclusive primary school in the M45 area of Bury, This full-time, long-term HLTA position is ideal for someone ready to take on more responsibility while still supporting class teaching and pupil development. The successful HLTA will be a key part of the Year 6 team, helping to deliver a smooth, structured, and inspiring curriculum in preparation for SATs. This role starts ASAP and may lead to a permanent opportunity for the right candidate. About the HLTA Role: The HLTA will support the class teacher and cover lessons when required. The HLTA will support classroom routines, planning support where necessary and assessing pupil progress. The HLTA will work...

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...

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....