373 teaching assistant jobs found in Oldham

Job Vacancy: 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant School: Alex Park (Pinnacle) Role: 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant (TA) Contract: Long-term supply Duration: For the rest of the academic year Start: Immediate Hours: Full-time (school hours) About the Role: Alex Park (Pinnacle) is seeking a committed and compassionate 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant to support a non-verbal student on a one-to-one basis. This is a long-term opportunity providing consistent support for the remainder of the academic year. You will play a vital role in supporting the student’s learning, communication, and emotional needs, working closely with teaching staff and the SEN team. Key Responsibilities: Provide dedicated 1:1 support to a non-verbal student Support communication using appropriate strategies and tools Assist with learning activities and engagement Follow EHCP and individual support plans Promote a safe, inclusive, and nurturing environment The Ideal Candidate Will: Have experience as an SEN...

The Education Specialists (TES) are recruiting on behalf of a Primary School in the Oldham area of OL1. The school are seeking to appoint a Teaching Assistant to support a KS2 pupil with additional needs. The successful Teaching Assistant would need to be available to commit to the role as soon as checks have been completed. The role of a Teaching Assistant will include various tasks such as: * Supporting individuals to complete set tasks within the classroom. * Promoting independence within the school environment. * Supporting small groups under direction of the teacher. * Implementing behaviour strategies. * Working in partnership with teachers and other TA’s to provide a stable, positive environment for learning. * Supporting SEN pupils. * Supervising activities with the pupils. * The working hours are Monday to Friday between the hours of 8.30am – 3.30pm. Who can apply? * People with a Teaching Assistant qualification * Individuals with significant...

SEMH / Autism Teaching Assistant - Oldham - September Start Pay: £110 - £120 per day (depending on experience) Contract: Temporary / Long-term (with potential for permanent placement directly with the school in the future) We are currently recruiting for a dedicated, resilient, and compassionate SEMH / Autism Teaching Assistant to join an Alternative Provision setting in the Oldham area for a September start. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting children and young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and Autism (ASC), helping them to re-engage with learning in a supportive and structured environment. Role Responsibilities: Supporting pupils with SEMH and Autism needs on a 1:1 and small group basis Working within an Alternative Provision setting Supporting emotional regulation, behaviour, and engagement in learning Building positive, trusting relationships with pupils Helping create a safe, consistent, and...

We are currently recruiting dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to work across a range of welcoming and supportive primary schools in Oldham. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are passionate about supporting children's learning and development within a classroom environment. The successful candidates will have previous experience working within UK primary schools and be confident supporting pupils across EYFS, KS1, or KS2. Experience supporting children with SEN, including autism, ADHD, and speech and language needs, would be highly beneficial. Key Responsibilities: Supporting the class teacher with the delivery of lessons and classroom activities. Providing one-to-one and small group support to pupils. Assisting children with additional learning or behavioural needs. Promoting a positive, inclusive, and engaging learning environment. Supporting pupils' academic, social, and emotional development. Following safeguarding and behaviour management...

Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant - September Start | Middleton Are you a graduate ready to take your first step into education this September? We are working with a welcoming primary school in Middleton seeking a dedicated Graduate Teaching Assistant to join their team. This role is ideal for graduates looking to gain hands-on classroom experience before progressing into teaching or child-focused careers. We are particularly interested in graduates with backgrounds in: Speech and Language Therapy, Play work, Education, Early Years, Sports, Social Work, Maths, English, or Science. Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant - Your role will include: * Supporting pupils across KS1 and KS2 * Delivering targeted interventions in literacy and numeracy * Providing 1:1 support for children with additional needs * Assisting the class teacher with lesson preparation and classroom management Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant - We're looking for someone who: * Holds a relevant degree...

Graduate Primary Teaching Assistant - September Start | Rochdale Looking to build a career in education? A vibrant primary school in Rochdale is seeking a Graduate Teaching Assistant to join their team from September. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable experience in a diverse and dynamic school setting. We welcome graduates from: Speech and Language, Playwork, Education, Early Years, Sports, Social Work, Maths, English, and Science backgrounds. Key responsibilities: -Supporting teaching and learning across the classroom -Working with small groups to boost attainment -Supporting children with SEND and additional needs -Encouraging engagement and positive behaviour Ideal candidate: -Passionate about education and child development -Strong communicator with a nurturing approach -Flexible and committed to supporting all learners -Previous experience with children is beneficial Why join this school? -Inclusive and diverse school community -Strong mentoring and...

Your new school Hays Education is currently looking to recruit experienced primary school Teaching Assistants with a particular focus on implementing intervention and behaviour strategies with pupils. The school is seeking a Teaching Assistant for pupils of primary age who require some extra assistance in core curriculum subjects with a view to achieving required outcome results by using intervention strategies such as Jolly phonics, read write inc, letters and sounds, Voices24 and Start right. Therefore, experience in these areas is a must along with confidence, enthusiasm and motivation for the classroom and as a Teaching Assistant. You will be required to work with pupils in the main classroom or work with smaller groups and occasional 1:1 where required, some pupils who you will work with may need guidance in their behaviour and concentration as well as their academic work. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date...

Teaching Assistant – Secondary School Gorton, M18 September 2026 Start ⏰ Full-Time Role Temp to Perm Opportunity Available Are you looking to build a rewarding career in education? Do you have experience working with children or young people and enjoy supporting them to reach their full potential? We are currently recruiting for a Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant and inclusive secondary school in the Gorton (M18) area from September 2026. This is a full-time opportunity within a supportive school environment, ideal for someone who is passionate about education and confident working with secondary-aged students. The school is known for its diverse community, strong pastoral support and welcoming staff team. They are looking for a reliable and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant who can support students both academically and emotionally, while helping to maintain a positive and engaging learning environment. The Role Will Include: • Supporting students across Key Stage 3 and...

Job Title: SEMH Teaching Assistant Location: Manchester Start Date: Immediate Start Salary: £92.63 - £130 per day Do you have experience supporting young people with challenging behaviour? Are you passionate about making a difference to secondary aged students with SEMH needs? Do you hold Team Teach training or have experience using de-escalation strategies within an education setting? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a specialist secondary provision in Manchester, supporting with their recruitment for a SEMH Teaching Assistant. This setting provides a supportive and structured learning environment for students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health / SEMH needs, focusing on building confidence, resilience, and positive relationships. The school promotes a therapeutic and nurturing approach to learning, helping students achieve both academically and personally. The school is looking to take on a resilient and proactive SEMH Teaching Assistant on a long-term...

KS1 Teaching Assistant - Hyde Full-Time | Long-Term Opportunity Tradewind Recruitment are working with a welcoming Primary School in the Hyde area who are looking to appoint a committed KS1 Teaching Assistant to join their team on a full-time basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate Teaching Assistant who enjoys supporting children within Key Stage 1 and helping to create a positive and engaging learning environment. The Role: Full-time KS1 Teaching Assistant position Supporting the class teacher across the KS1 curriculum Working with small groups and providing 1:1 support where required Helping to create a positive and inclusive classroom environment Long-term role with the opportunity to become a permanent position for the right candidate The Ideal Candidate: Holds a Level 1 Teaching Assistant qualification Has previous experience working within a school setting Is enthusiastic, proactive, and reliable Has excellent communication and behaviour management...

KS1 Teaching Assistant needed in Manchester TeacherActive is working in partnership with a number of friendly and inclusive primary schools across South Manchester. These schools are committed to providing a strong foundation for pupils in Key Stage 1 and are seeking dedicated Teaching Assistants to support both teachers and pupils in the classroom. We are currently recruiting for a range of opportunities, including day-to-day supply, long-term roles, and potential permanent positions. This flexibility allows you to gain experience across different school settings while building confidence and developing your skills. At TeacherActive, we understand the important role Teaching Assistants play in supporting children’s early education. Our consultants work closely with you to identify roles that suit your experience and preferences, while also providing ongoing support throughout your placements. We aim to make the process as smooth as possible, from registration through to...

Secondary Teaching Assistants (Long Term & Short Term Opportunities) Location: Manchester Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Aspire People are in partnership with a network of Multi-Academy Trusts who are seeking enthusiastic Secondary Teaching Assistants to join a growing bank of dedicated professionals to support secondary schools across Manchester. Whether you are looking for short-term, long-term, or temp-to-perm opportunities, this role provides a variety of flexible and rewarding positions for the right candidates. About the Role: As a Secondary Teaching Assistant, you will be a key member of the school team, supporting students academically, emotionally, and behaviourally. The role offers a great mix of duties, and you'll be able to gain experience in different educational settings. Your responsibilities will include: * 1:1 support for students with Special Educational Needs (SEN), behavioural challenges, and academic needs. * Leading and supporting...

Job Title: 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant (Secondary Schools) Location: Manchester Employer: Aspire People Job Type: Daily, Short-Term & Long-Term Opportunities About the Role: Aspire People are currently seeking a strong and dedicated bank of 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistants to support secondary schools across Manchester. We have a variety of opportunities available, including daily supply, short-term, and long-term roles, offering flexibility to suit your availability and career goals. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with experience in Special Educational Needs (SEN), as well as psychology graduates looking to further develop their practical experience within school settings. Key Responsibilities: * Provide 1:1 support or work with small groups of students with SEN within a secondary mainstream setting * Support students with a range of needs, including additional learning needs and challenging behaviour * Adapt learning approaches to meet individual student needs...

Graduate SEMH Teaching Assistant Location: Specialist schools across Manchester Contract Type: Long-term, short-term and flexible roles available Salary: Competitive - dependent on experience Are you a recent UK Psychology graduate with a passion for inclusive education? Do you want to make a lasting impact on the lives of young people facing social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) challenges? Specialist schools across Manchester are seeking Graduate SEMH Teaching Assistants to support students academically and emotionally, helping them overcome barriers and thrive in a supportive environment. About the Role: * Support students with SEMH needs in both group settings and on a 1:1 basis * Assist in delivering tailored learning programmes and emotional regulation strategies * Promote positive behaviour, resilience, and self-esteem * Help create an inclusive, safe, and nurturing learning environment * Work closely with teachers, SENCOs, and pastoral staff to ensure every...

SEN Teaching Assistant Location: East Manchester, M12 5PX Sector: SEN Support Job Type: Full Time / Part-time Start Date: Immediate We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant in East Manchester, M12 5PX to join a specialist independent day school supporting students with autism, communication needs, dyslexia, and anxiety-related barriers to learning. You’ll work in a supportive, small-class environment, helping students develop academically, socially, and emotionally while making a meaningful impact. Key Responsibilities Provide tailored support to students in and out of the classroom Assist with differentiated learning activities Support communication, social, and independence skills Monitor progress and liaise with staff and SEN coordinators Promote a positive, inclusive environment Support behaviour management strategies Skills & Qualifications GCSE Maths & English (Grade 4/C or above) Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or working...

Early Years Teaching Assistants Wanted - Manchester Primary Schools Are you a qualified Early Years Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity in a supportive and rewarding school environment? Join Tradewind Recruitment and work in welcoming primary schools across Manchester! We are currently recruiting passionate and dedicated EYFS Teaching Assistants to support children in Nursery and Reception settings. Whether you're looking for flexible daily supply, long-term placements, or permanent opportunities, we want to hear from you. What we're looking for: * Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification * Experience supporting children in Early Years settings * A nurturing, positive, and proactive attitude * Strong communication and teamwork skills * Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply) What Tradewind offers: * Competitive daily pay rates * Flexible working to suit your lifestyle * Opportunities in a variety of Manchester primary schools *...

Role-Teaching Assistant Location-M13, Manchester Duration-Full-time, Long-term (Monday to Friday) Hours-8:30am - 4:00pm Pay-£14.25- £16.65 per hour A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Teaching Assistant to join a dedicated and nurturing SEN primary provision in the M13 area of Manchester. This full-time, long-term position is ideal for a Teaching Assistant who is experienced, resilient, and passionate about supporting pupils with complex additional needs. The successful Teaching Assistant will work across Key Stages within a specialist provision, providing 1:1 and small group support for pupils with significant social, emotional, and behavioural needs, as well as other complex learning difficulties. The school is looking for a Teaching Assistant who can bring consistency, calmness, and a positive attitude to the classroom. Please note: Official restraint training such as Team Teach or an equivalent is essential for this role. If you do not hold recognised restraint...

Proactive Teaching Assistant needed in Manchester Start date - September Do you enjoy supporting children and developing children? Are you looking for an opportunity to work in different schools? TeacherActive are looking for Teaching Assistants in Manchester to have the opportunity to work in a school on a permanent basis. We are looking for a Teaching Assistant to work in a lovely Primary School in Y1. This is a great chance to gain abundance of experience to add to your CPD and keep everyday exciting. The ideal TA / Teaching Assistant should have the following: Level 2 or 3 qualified and/or a minimum of 6 months experience in an educational establishment A calm, patient and caring persona Good communication skills A good understanding of child protection and safeguarding guidelines Experience in working with supporting students in their education on a 1:1 and small group basis All of our supply staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that...

FULL TIME, UNTIL JULY 2027 - STARTING SEPTEMBER 2026 A Good rated school in Salford is recruiting graduates to support learners with SEND and those who are struggling to reach their potential across the curriculum. This role would be ideal for someone who is considering teacher training and is looking to gain school-based experience. You will provide in-class academic support, 1:1 intervention and mentoring outside the classroom, as well as some behaviour support. This is a full-time role and will run until July 2027. Standards are high and the young people in the school are supported from day one with a uniform approach by teachers and support staff, and a calm, positive environment is noticed from the moment you enter the school. Our client enjoys a strong reputation with regards to inclusion of SEND and SEMH students and is proud of the standards they set. You will be responsible for supporting young learners in a variety of secondary subjects, including Maths, English,...

Aspire People are currently recruiting for a dedicated and experienced Level 2 Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school team. The school is looking for someone with a strong understanding of the UK primary curriculum who can confidently support pupils across the classroom, deliver interventions, and help raise attainment. This is a fantastic opportunity for a proactive Teaching Assistant who enjoys making a positive impact on children's learning and development. The Role: * Supporting the class teacher across the school day * Delivering targeted 1:1 and small-group intervention sessions * Supporting pupils across core subjects including Maths, English, and Phonics * Helping children stay engaged and focused during lessons * Assisting with classroom preparation and behaviour management * Monitoring pupil progress and feeding back to teaching staff The Ideal Candidate Will: * Hold a Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent * Have recent experience...