92 teaching assistant jobs found in Oldham

We are currently recruiting dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to support a range of welcoming primary schools across Oldham. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who are passionate about supporting young learners and making a meaningful impact in the classroom. The Role: Supporting the class teacher in delivering engaging and structured lessons across EYFS, KS1 or KS2 Providing one-to-one and small group interventions Assisting pupils with additional learning needs, including SEN Promoting positive behaviour and supporting pupils' social and emotional development Preparing classroom resources and helping to maintain an inclusive learning environment The Ideal Candidate Will: Have experience working with children in a primary school or childcare setting Be patient, adaptable, and confident supporting young learners Demonstrate strong communication and teamwork skills Have a good understanding of safeguarding procedures Hold a Level 2 or Level 3...

We are a well-established education supply agency working with a range of welcoming and supportive primary schools across Oldham. Due to increased demand, we are looking to recruit full-time Level 3 Teaching Assistants to join our supply team immediately. There is no single fixed placement - instead, you will have the opportunity to work across a variety of primary schools, gaining valuable experience in different settings. The Role As a supply Teaching Assistant, you will: Support class teachers in delivering engaging lessons Work with pupils on a 1:1 basis or in small groups Assist across EYFS, KS1, or KS2 Provide support for pupils with additional needs where required Help maintain a positive and inclusive learning environment Adapt quickly to different school settings Full-time availability is essential, although placements may vary in length (short-term, long-term, or ongoing). Essential Requirements Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (required) Experience...

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...

Entry level SEND Teaching Assistant Job Title: SEND Teaching Assistant Area: Oldham, Greater Manchester Start Date: March 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £105.00 - £120 per day Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm About the school: We are looking for a caring and resilient SEND Teaching Assistant to join one of our specialist schools within a welcoming and inclusive multi-academy trust. This role offers a rewarding opportunity for a committed individual to have a meaningful impact on the lives of children with special educational needs. You will work collaboratively with teachers and support staff to deliver tailored support, enabling pupils to engage with learning, develop confidence, and achieve their full potential. 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,...

SEND Teaching Assistant - Primary SEND School (Oldham, Greater Manchester Area) Start Date: ASAP | Full-Time & Day-to-Day Roles Available Are you passionate about supporting children with complex needs such as Autism (ASC), ADHD, communication difficulties, sensory processing needs, and profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD)? Aspire People is seeking a dedicated SEND Teaching Assistants to join a warm and specialist primary SEND school in the Oldham, Greater Manchester area. ________________________________________ About the Role As an SEND Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting pupils with a wide range of needs. Every day will be different, and you'll be part of a team committed to helping children thrive both academically and emotionally. Key Responsibilities * Supporting pupils with complex learning needs on a 1:1 or small-group basis * Assisting with communication, sensory and behavioural support strategies * Providing personal care when...

SEN Teaching Assistant Are you looking for a rewarding career that makes a positive difference to children in education? Aspire People are currently seeking an SEN Teaching Assistant to join our specialist school in Oldham. Role Highlights: * 1:1 Teaching Assistant role, supporting children with complex needs * Full-time role, 8:30am-4.00pm Monday-Friday * £100 - £130 per day, dependent on experience and qualifications As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with SENCO and support staff to design and implement learning schemes for pupils with additional learning needs. You will adapt resources to cater for individual learning styles and promote independent learning. You will be a positive role model to the student and set appropriate targets to boost confidence and self-esteem. It is important that you have good knowledge and experience in Special Educational Needs such as Autism, ADHD, SEMH and behavioural disorders to be able to support these pupils...

ob Title: KS1 Teaching Assistant Location: Middleton Job Type: Full-Time Start Date: ASAP About the Role The successful candidate will play a vital role in supporting class teachers, delivering interventions, and helping pupils build strong foundations in their early education. Key Responsibilities Support the class teacher in delivering engaging and effective lessons Provide targeted 1:1 and small group phonics and literacy interventions Assist with planning and preparing classroom resources Support pupils with varying abilities, including those with additional needs Promote positive behaviour and maintain a calm, structured learning environment Contribute confidently within the classroom and take initiative when required Essential Requirements Previous experience working within Key Stage 1 Confidence supporting phonics, early reading, writing and numeracy Strong behaviour management skills Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (essential) Excellent...

Job Title: KS2 Teaching Assistant Location: Middleton Job Type: Full-Time Start Date: ASAP About the Role The successful candidate will play a vital role in supporting class teachers, delivering interventions, and helping pupils reach their full potential. Key Responsibilities Support the class teacher in delivering engaging and effective lessons Provide targeted 1:1 and small group interventions Assist with planning and preparing classroom resources Support pupils with varying abilities, including those with additional needs Promote positive behaviour and maintain a calm, structured learning environment Contribute confidently within the classroom and take initiative when required Essential Requirements Previous experience working within Key Stage 2 Confident supporting whole-class learning and leading small groups Strong behaviour management skills Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (essential) Excellent communication and teamwork skills A proactive...

Teaching Assistant (SEN Experience Required) - Middleton £103-£110 per day (dependent on experience) About the Role: Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils, including those with SEN Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons Support pupils with additional needs such as ASD, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, or SEMH Help implement Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and EHCP targets Promote a positive, safe, and inclusive learning environment Support pupils' social, emotional, and academic development Assist with classroom preparation and general school duties Requirements: Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant or supporting children with SEN Understanding of additional needs such as ASD, ADHD, SEMH, or learning difficulties Patient, nurturing, and adaptable approach Strong communication and teamwork skills Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one) Right to work in the UK What We Offer:...

Aspire People are currently recruiting a compassionate and experienced Level 2 Teaching Assistant to support pupils with SEND within a supportive primary school in OL6 8XN. The school has a strong inclusive ethos and works closely with families and external professionals to ensure every child receives tailored support. The Role: Providing 1:1 and small group support for pupils with ASD, ADHD and learning difficulties Supporting personalised learning plans and EHCP targets Assisting with emotional regulation and behaviour strategies Supporting access to the curriculum through differentiated resources Working closely with the class teacher and SENCO The Ideal Candidate: Holds a Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification Experience supporting pupils with SEND in a primary setting Calm, nurturing and adaptable approach Confident managing behaviour in line with school policies Committed to safeguarding and inclusion Why Join Aspire People? Long-term stability Competitive...

SEMH Teaching Assistant - North Manchester | Start ASAP! 🎷 Got the resilience, rhythm, and real passion to support young people who need it most? Step into a rewarding role where every day makes a difference. We're looking for a confident and compassionate SEMH Teaching Assistant to join a supportive setting in North Manchester - and we're ready for you to start ASAP! ✨ What you'll be doing: Supporting pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs Building positive, trusting relationships that help students thrive Working alongside teachers and pastoral teams to create a calm, structured environment Using de-escalation strategies and proactive support to keep learning on track 💛 What we're looking for: Experience with SEMH, behaviour support, or transferable youth/care work Strong behaviour management and a calm, consistent approach Patience, resilience, and a genuine commitment to making an impact Availability to start immediately If you're ready to be...

Job Title: Level 3 Teaching Assistant Area: Rochdale, Greater Manchester Start Date: Monday 9th March 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Term-time only plus 1 week (Permanent) Salary: £28,361.76 to £31,326.00 Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm Prospero Teaching - working in partnership with schools in Rochdale About the School: We are working with a warm, inclusive specialist school in Rochdale seeking a Level 3 Teaching Assistant. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a nurturing environment, where you will support learners with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and Education, Health, and Care Plans (EHCPs). The school aims to empower students to achieve their full potential, creating a safe and supportive environment for their emotional and academic growth. About the Role as a Level 3 Teaching Assistant: Provide expert 1:1 and small group support to pupils with SEMH and additional learning needs Deliver tailored interventions to help pupils...

Are you passionate about making a difference for children with additional needs? Teaching Personnel are seeking a caring, proactive and enthusiastic TA2 – SEND Support to join a friendly primary school team in the Rochdale area. You will: Support pupils with SEND across EYFS/KS1/KS2 Deliver targeted interventions and adapt learning activities Work closely with teachers, the SENCo and families Promote inclusion, independence and positive behaviour We are looking for someone who: Has experience supporting children with SEND in a primary setting Is patient, flexible and nurturing Has strong communication and teamwork skills Holds a relevant Level 2/3 TA qualification (or equivalent experience) In return, we offer a supportive team, ongoing CPD and the opportunity to truly impact young lives every day. Please apply with an up to date CV. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel...

SEN Teaching Assistant - Primary SEN School | Rochdale | Start ASAP! 🎷 Are you passionate about making a real difference? Ready to bring energy, empathy, and enthusiasm into a vibrant primary SEN setting? We're on the lookout for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a supportive and nurturing primary SEN school in Rochdale - and we need you now! ✨ What you'll be doing: Supporting pupils with additional needs to shine in and out of the classroom Working closely with teachers and therapists to create inclusive learning magic Bringing patience, positivity, and creativity every single day 💛 What we're looking for: Experience with SEN (school-based or transferable care experience) A calm, caring, and proactive attitude Someone ready to start immediately and hit the ground running If you've got the heart, resilience, and spark to help young learners thrive, we want to hear from you! 📩 Apply today and start making a difference tomorrow

Entry level SEND Teaching Assistant Job Title: SEND Teaching Assistant Area: Rochdale, Greater Manchester Start Date: March 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £105.00 - £120 per day / Competitive Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm About the School: Are you a caring, resilient Teaching Assistant who's passionate about helping children with special educational needs thrive? We're partnering with a welcoming and inclusive specialist school in Rochdale, who are looking for a committed SEN Teaching Assistant to join their close-knit team. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in supporting pupils and making a real, positive impact every day. About the Role: Deliver 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with EHCPs and additional learning needs Work alongside the class teacher to support lessons, manage behaviour, and implement personalised strategies Encourage emotional regulation, independence, and consistent daily routines Support...

SEND Teaching Assistant - Rochdale Full-Time | Immediate Start | Contract Until July 2026 | £90-£110 per day Here at Aspire People, we are excited to be working with a welcoming and inclusive school in Rochdale who are seeking a committed SEND Teaching Assistant to join their team on a full-time basis. This role is available to start immediately and will run through until July 2026, offering stability and the opportunity to build strong relationships with pupils and staff. ________________________________________ About the Role: * Provide tailored 1:1 support for pupils with additional needs in a mainstream classroom * Assist in delivering personalised learning plans * Support students with ASD, ADHD, SEMH or communication needs * Encourage positive behaviour and emotional regulation * Work collaboratively with teaching staff and the wider SEND team ________________________________________ We're Looking For Someone Who: * Has experience supporting children with SEND in a school...

Special Needs Teaching Assistant Location: Openshaw, Manchester Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30am-4:00pm Contract: Full Time Start Date: ASAP A supportive and inclusive Primary School in Openshaw is looking to appoint a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team on a full-time basis. This role involves working closely with pupils who require additional support to access learning and thrive within a structured school environment. The school has a strong focus on inclusion and provides a nurturing setting where pupils with additional needs are supported both academically and emotionally. About the Role As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will: Provide 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with additional needs Assist in implementing individual education and behaviour support plans Support pupils with social, emotional, and communication development Work collaboratively with the class teacher and SENCO Help create a calm, consistent and positive learning environment...

Teaching Assistant Start Date: Approximately 6 Weeks Employer: Teaching Personnel Teaching Personnel are supporting a well-regarded school in Tameside that is seeking a dedicated teaching assistant to join their team. This long-term opportunity is ideal for someone who wants to make a genuine difference in a supportive and welcoming school environment. About the Role The successful teaching assistant will work closely with class teachers to support pupils’ learning, provide 1:1 or small‑group intervention, and help maintain a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere. You will be based in one school, enabling you to build strong, consistent relationships with staff and pupils. What the School Is Looking For (Desirable Criteria) The school is seeking a teaching assistant who has: Desirable: Experience with behaviour management Desirable: Some experience supporting pupils with SEN (ASD, ADHD, SEMH, or other needs) Desirable: A calm, patient, and proactive approach Desirable:...

Aspire People are currently seeking a confident and experienced SEND Teaching Assistant to join a primary school in Denton, supporting pupils in Key Stage 2. This role focuses on supporting children with additional learning needs, including dyslexia, ADHD, and moderate learning difficulties. The Role: Delivering small-group intervention sessions in Maths and English Providing 1:1 academic support aligned to individual learning plans Supporting pupils with attention and concentration difficulties Encouraging independence and confidence in learning Collaborating with teaching staff and SENCO to track progress The Ideal Candidate: Experience supporting SEND pupils in a primary setting Good understanding of KS2 curriculum expectations Strong literacy and numeracy skills Patient, empathetic and adaptable Able to build positive and professional relationships Why Work with Aspire People? Flexible working options available Competitive daily rates Dedicated consultant with...

Primary School Teaching Assistant – Greater Manchester Position: Year 3 Teaching Assistant Location: Hyde, Greater Manchester  Start Date: ASAP Hours: Full-time Contract: Long-term (ongoing role) Employer: Smile Education About the Role Smile Education is recruiting a Primary School Teaching Assistant to join a friendly primary school in Hyde, Greater Manchester. This is a full-time, long-term position with an ASAP start, supporting children in a variety of years with their learning and development. You will work closely with the class teacher to deliver high-quality support, helping to create a positive learning environment and supporting the individual needs of pupils. Key Responsibilities Support the class teacher with daily classroom activities Assist pupils with learning tasks and encourage participation Help to prepare resources and classroom materials Provide support to pupils with additional needs Encourage positive behaviour and support a safe learning...