436 education jobs found in Oldham

Teaching Assistant Ideal for Psychology Graduates Prospero Teaching is seeking a motivated and reflective Psychology Graduate to support a welcoming primary school in Oldham. This is an excellent opportunity for graduates interested in educational psychology, child development, mental health, or behaviour support. The role involves assisting with daily classroom activities, leading structured interventions, supporting pupils with additional needs, and occasionally covering classes in the teacher's absence. Contract Details: Location: Oldham Position: Teaching Assistant (Primary) Contract Type: Full time, Term-time only Start Date: April 2026 Pay: £100.00 - £110.00 per day Key Responsibilities - Teaching Assistant: * Classroom Support: Help deliver engaging lessons, using your understanding of behaviour and learning to keep pupils motivated and on task. * Intervention Delivery: Lead small- and large-group interventions-including literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional...

Job Title: SEND Teacher Area: Oldham, Manchester Start Date: Monday 13th April 2026 or ASAP Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Pay scale: Competitive and dependant on experience Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm About the school: This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced SEND Teacher to take responsibility for a well-established mixed KS1-KS2 class all working below the national curriculum. The class includes learners with a range of additional needs, including severe learning difficulties, autism, and SEMH. Some pupils also have visual impairments, though this is not their primary need. Many of the learners are developing their communication and use a variety of approaches such as Signalong, PODD, PECS, and other About the role: Deliver high-quality, tailored teaching to pupils primarily across KS2 Plan and differentiate engaging lessons to meet EHCP outcomes and developmental milestones Work closely with the SENCO, support staff and...

Job Title: Primary SEND TA Area: Oldham, Manchester Start Date: Monday 13th April 2026 or ASAP 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 partnering with a specialist SEND school in Oldham that places each child's growth and potential at the centre of everything it does. Here, learning is a journey shaped around each pupil's strengths and needs. Younger children thrive through sensory activities, imaginative play, and creative exploration, building early communication, confidence, and social skills. As pupils grow, they take part in practical, hands-on learning experiences that combine skill-building with emotional support, helping them become more independent, resilient, and confident. At this school, success is about more than academic milestones - it's about nurturing the whole child and celebrating every step of progress. About the role as a Primary...

Teaching Assistant We are seeking a full-time Teaching Assistant to support students in Key Stages 3 and 4 at a secondary school in the Oldham area. This role is ideal for someone experienced in working with students aged 11-16, or a recent graduate looking to gain classroom experience. Position Details Location: Oldham Position: Teaching Assistant (Secondary) Start Date: April 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, temporary Hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm Pay: £100.00 - £120.00 per day Teaching Assistant Role Overview Provide support to students across KS3 & KS4 Assist in a range of classroom activities and small-group interventions Support students with additional needs where required Help maintain a calm and consistent learning environment Work collaboratively with teachers, support staff, and parents Take part in activities such as exam support and general classroom assistanceExperience, Training & Qualifications Experience working in a secondary school or with young people...

HLTA - SEN (Mainstream Secondary School) - Oldham Location: Oldham Job Type: Full-Time, Term-Time Only Salary: £125 - £150 (dependant on experience) We are recruiting a confident HLTA to join a mainstream secondary school in Oldham, supporting students with Special Educational Needs (SEN). This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Teaching Assistant ready to step up into an HLTA role, supporting pupils with additional needs. The Role: Support SEN students across KS3 & KS4 Deliver interventions and in-class support Adapt learning to individual needs Work closely with teachers and SENCO Promote engagement, confidence, and progress You Will Need: Experience supporting children with SEN TA / LSA / HLTA experience Strong communication and behaviour support skills Confidence in a mainstream secondary environment Ideal Experience: Teaching Assistant | Learning Support Assistant | Youth Worker | Support Worker 📩 Apply now if you're ready to step into a rewarding...

Job Title: Psychology Graduate (Graduate Support/Assistant Role) Area: Oldham, Manchester Start Date: Monday 20th April 2026 or ASAP Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Pay rate: £500 - £600 per week Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm We are partnering with a highly respected specialist school in Oldham that supports children and young people aged 11-19 with Autism, ADHD, and complex learning needs. Renowned for its strong therapeutic ethos, the school takes a holistic approach, combining education with an integrated multi-disciplinary team to deliver truly personalised support for every pupil. This is an excellent opportunity to apply your psychology knowledge in a meaningful, hands-on environment - while making a lasting and positive impact on the lives, development, and wellbeing of young people. About the role: Support staff in delivering evidence-based interventions to promote emotional regulation and resilience Assist in behaviour tracking, data...

Job Title: SEMH Teacher Area: Oldham, Greater Manchester Start Date: Monday 13th April 2026 or ASAP Contract Type: Full-time Salary: £900 - £1,300 per week Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm About the School: Are you ready to teach in a school where every day brings the chance to change lives? Our specialist SEMH school in Oldham is part of a Multi-Academy Trust, a forward-thinking trust dedicated to supporting pupils across Oldham and the surrounding areas. Here, education isn't just about lessons-it's about unlocking potential, building confidence, and transforming futures. Creativity, compassion, and innovation come together to create a space where pupils feel safe, inspired, and empowered to succeed. You'll work alongside a dedicated team who value your ideas and expertise, giving you the freedom to shape learning in ways that truly make a difference. About the Role: Deliver high-quality, engaging lessons tailored to the needs of pupils with SEMH...

Job Title: ECT Teacher Area: Oldham, Manchester Start Date: Monday 13th April 2026 Contract Type: Full-time Pay rate: £750 - £1,000 per week (dependent on experience and responsibilities) Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm About the school: Are you an enthusiastic and motivated Early Career Teacher (ECT) ready to kickstart your teaching journey in a supportive environment? We're working with fantastic special needs schools and Trusts in Oldham that pride themselves on fostering nurturing, inclusive, and inspiring learning environments for both staff and pupils. These schools are committed to helping ECTs flourish, offering high-quality mentoring, CPD opportunities, and a collaborative team culture where every teacher's contribution is valued. About the role: Deliver engaging, well-structured lessons primarily across KS1, KS2, KS3 (depending on specialism) Plan and assess lessons in line with the national curriculum and school policies Create a positive,...

Primary Supply Teacher £130 - £180 per day depending on experience and responsibilities Are you a Primary Teacher looking for flexible supply work in Oldham across KS1 and KS2? Whether you're seeking daily cover, short-term roles or longer-term placements, Premier Education has opportunities to suit you. We are working with a range of welcoming and supportive primary schools across Oldham, offering consistent work, competitive daily rates, and the flexibility to fit around your schedule. The schools: We work with a variety of primary schools across Oldham, including multi-academy trusts and long-standing clients. These schools: Promote a positive and inclusive learning environment Support pupils with a wide range of abilities and backgrounds Provide well-resourced classrooms and supportive Senior Leadership Teams Encourage high standards of teaching and learning Value strong relationships between staff, pupils and familiesWhether covering planned absences, sickness, or...

Primary SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) Behaviour Teaching Assistants (TAs) with Aspire People support pupils with complex behavioural, emotional, and learning needs in mainstream or special schools. Roles involve proactive management, de-escalation, 1:1 support, and implementing behaviour plans to ensure safety and inclusion, often requiring an enhanced DBS. Key Aspects of SEND Behaviour TA Roles: * Support & Intervention: Providing tailored support, including managing high-needs behaviour, implementing EHCPs (Education, Health and Care Plans), and assisting with personal care. * Behaviour Management Strategies: Using proactive techniques like positive attention, structuring activities, and de-escalation to prevent disruption. * Role Requirements: Generally requires patience, flexibility, resilience, and often experience or qualifications in SEND/Behaviour. * Salary and Structure: Positions are frequently full-time, term-time only, often paying around...

Inclusion Assistant – Level 3 or Graduate Secondary School | North Manchester Full-time | Long-term opportunity Smile Education is working in partnership with a values-driven secondary school in North Manchester to recruit a dedicated Inclusion Assistant. This role is perfectly suited for a Level 3 qualified Teaching Assistant or a graduate with a strong interest in SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health), behaviour support, and inclusive education. About the School The school we are supporting is part of a values-led trust that promotes responsibility, equality, and equity across all aspects of school life. Deeply embedded within the North Manchester community, the school focuses on restorative behaviour approaches and high aspirations. You will join a collaborative team that prioritises positive relationships and supports students to become confident, respectful, and socially responsible young people. About the Role As an Inclusion Assistant, you will support students...

About the Role: As a 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant, you will provide dedicated support to a pupil who benefits from structured routines, emotional regulation strategies, and positive behaviour support. You will work closely with the class teacher and SEN team to help the pupil engage with learning, develop confidence, and feel safe and supported throughout the school day. Key Responsibilities: Provide one-to-one SEN support using COPPICE and trauma-informed approaches. Support emotional regulation, communication, and engagement with learning. Implement strategies to manage behaviour and promote positive relationships. Assist the pupil in accessing the curriculum and daily classroom routines. Work closely with teachers, SEN staff, and external professionals. Follow safeguarding and inclusion policies at all times. Requirements: Proven experience supporting children with SEN or additional needs. Experience using COPPICE or similar therapeutic/attachment-based approaches. A...

As a SEN 1:1 Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to support a pupil's academic, social, and emotional development. You will help the pupil access the curriculum, develop confidence, and engage positively with learning through tailored and consistent support. Key Responsibilities: Provide one-to-one support to a pupil with special educational needs. Support learning, communication, and emotional regulation. Implement individual support strategies and interventions. Encourage independence, confidence, and positive behaviour. Work collaboratively with teaching staff and SEN professionals. Ensure safeguarding, inclusion, and well-being are prioritised at all times. Requirements: Experience supporting children with SEN or additional needs. A patient, empathetic, and resilient approach. Strong communication and relationship-building skills. Ability to follow support plans and adapt to pupils' needs. Enhanced DBS on the Update Service,...

About the Role: As a 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant, you will provide dedicated support to a pupil who benefits from structured routines, emotional regulation strategies, and positive behaviour support. You will work closely with the class teacher and SEN team to help the pupil engage with learning, develop confidence, and feel safe and supported throughout the school day. Key Responsibilities: Provide one-to-one SEN support using COPPICE and trauma-informed approaches. Support emotional regulation, communication, and engagement with learning. Implement strategies to manage behaviour and promote positive relationships. Assist the pupil in accessing the curriculum and daily classroom routines. Work closely with teachers, SEN staff, and external professionals. Follow safeguarding and inclusion policies at all times. Requirements: Proven experience supporting children with SEN or additional needs. Experience using COPPICE or similar therapeutic/attachment-based approaches. A...

As a SEN 1:1 Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to support a pupil's academic, social, and emotional development. You will help the pupil access the curriculum, develop confidence, and engage positively with learning through tailored and consistent support. Key Responsibilities: Provide one-to-one support to a pupil with special educational needs. Support learning, communication, and emotional regulation. Implement individual support strategies and interventions. Encourage independence, confidence, and positive behaviour. Work collaboratively with teaching staff and SEN professionals. Ensure safeguarding, inclusion, and well-being are prioritised at all times. Requirements: Experience supporting children with SEN or additional needs. A patient, empathetic, and resilient approach. Strong communication and relationship-building skills. Ability to follow support plans and adapt to pupils' needs. Enhanced DBS on the Update Service,...

Secondary Teacher – Science Secondary Schools | Oldham Full-time | Long-term opportunities (After Easter) Smile Education is working in partnership with several values‑driven secondary schools in Oldham to recruit a passionate and committed Science Teacher starting in April 2026. This opportunity is suitable for both experienced teachers and ECTs, offering the chance to join supportive departments that place student engagement, progress, and enjoyment of Science at the heart of their practice.   About the Schools The secondary schools we support across Oldham are part of ambitious, community‑focused trusts with a strong commitment to academic excellence, professional development, and inclusive education. These schools are proud of their collaborative cultures, strong leadership, and well‑established Science departments. Teachers are supported to continually improve practice, share expertise, and inspire students to achieve their full potential in Science.   About the Role As a...

Secondary Teacher – Mathematics Secondary Schools | Oldham Full-time | Long-term opportunities (After Easter) Smile Education is working in partnership with several values-driven secondary schools in Oldham to recruit a passionate and committed Mathematics Teacher starting in April 2026. This opportunity is suitable for both experienced teachers and ECTs, offering the chance to join supportive departments that place student engagement, progress, and enjoyment of Maths at the heart of their practice. About the Schools The secondary schools we support across Oldham are part of ambitious, community-focused trusts with a strong commitment to academic excellence, professional development, and inclusive education. These schools are proud of their collaborative cultures, strong leadership, and well-established Maths departments. Teachers are supported to continually improve practice, share expertise, and inspire students to build confidence and problem-solving skills in Mathematics....

Art and Technology Supply Teachers - Join Tradewind Recruitment ! Are you a qualified Art and Technology teacher based in Oldham or Rochdale, looking to add some colour to your career? Tradewind Recruitment is on the lookout for flexible Art and Technology supply teachers for short-term and long-term placements .Whether you're a seasoned artist or just looking for a creative way to contribute, we've got the perfect canvas for you! The Benefits of Flexible Supply Teaching with Tradewind: Competitive Pay Rates - We offer top pay rates because we know your creativity and expertise are worth more than just a brushstroke. Ideal for a Flexible Lifestyle - Supply teaching is perfect for teachers who want the freedom to design their own work schedule. Whether you want to work part-time or full-time, we offer flexibility to match your lifestyle. Regular Local Work - Tradewind are currently working with lots of academies and colleges in Rochdale and Oldham - provide a steady flow of...

SEND Teaching Assistant - Secondary Location: Oldham Start date: ASAP / After Easter Contract: Long-term / Temporary TimePlan Education is recruiting a committed SEND Teaching Assistant to support pupils with a range of additional needs in a secondary school setting. This is a rewarding role for someone passionate about inclusive education and personalised support. As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you will: Provide classroom, 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with SEND. Adapt communication and tasks to help pupils access the curriculum. Support learning, engagement and emotional regulation. Work closely with teachers, the SENCO and support staff.The ideal candidate will: Have experience supporting students with SEND in a school setting. Be patient, adaptable and committed to inclusion. Be confident supporting differentiated learning and individual needs.How to Apply: If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young children, we would love to hear from...

Secondary Tutor / Intervention Tutor Location: Oldham Start date: ASAP / After Easter Contract: Full-time, long-term TimePlan Education is working with a secondary school seeking a dedicated Tutor to support pupils through targeted academic intervention. This role is ideal for someone passionate about raising attainment, building confidence and helping students make rapid progress in a focused setting. As a Tutor, you will: Deliver small-group and 1:1 tuition in English, Maths or other core subjects. Support pupils who need extra help to close gaps in learning. Plan and adapt sessions to meet individual needs and learning targets. Track progress and help students build confidence, independence and resilience.The ideal candidate will: Have experience tutoring, teaching or supporting young people in a school setting. Be patient, organised and confident working with pupils of varying ability levels. Be able to build rapport quickly and motivate learners to succeed.How to Apply:...