1797 teaching assistant jobs found in Stockport

SEMH Teaching Assistant –Stockport, 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 Stockport, 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...

KS1 Teaching Assistant - Glossop (April 2026 - July 2026) Tradewind Recruitment are seeking a Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming Primary School in Glossop, supporting pupils in Key Stage 1 from April 2026 until July 2026. The successful candidate will support the class teacher while working closely with SEND pupils, helping to deliver engaging learning activities and ensuring all children can access the curriculum. The school is looking for someone who is confident, proactive and experienced in supporting children with additional needs. The ideal candidate will: Have experience working in a Primary School Be confident supporting SEND children Be Read, Write Inc trained Be positive, patient and reliable To apply, please contact Matt at Tradewind Recruitment: (phone number removed)

SEN Teaching Assistant Stockport Full Time | ASAP Start | Agency Placement Are you an experienced and compassionate Teaching Assistant looking to support secondary-aged students with complex special educational needs? We are recruiting for a full-time SEN Teaching Assistant to work within a specialist setting in Stockport, supporting secondary-age pupils with a range of complex needs. This role is initially offered through an agency, with potential for longer-term opportunities for the right candidate. The Role: Supporting students with complex SEND needs Working 1:1 and in small groups Assisting with differentiated and personalised learning programmes Supporting communication, sensory and emotional regulation needs Providing personal care, including toileting and hygiene support where required Encouraging independence, dignity and confidence Working collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs and external professionals The Ideal Candidate: Proven experience working with...

SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Stockport Role: Teaching Assistant (Autism) Start Date: March 2026 Contract Type: Temporary, Full-Time (Term-Time only) Working Hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm Pay: £90.00- £110.00 per day (DOE) Do you have a passion for supporting children with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC)? We're looking for a caring, patient, and committed Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming school in Stockport, where your support will genuinely change a child's school experience. This is a rewarding role for someone who enjoys building relationships, creating calm and structured environments, and helping pupils feel confident, safe, and understood. Due to the remote location, this role would be ideal for someone with own transport. Teaching Assistant Responsibilities Provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with ASC Support students with communication, social interaction, and emotional regulation Implement strategies in line with EHCPs and individual support plans...

Graduate Teaching Assistant FULL TIME, UNTIL JULY 2026 - STARTING APRIL 2026 A Good rated school in Stockport is seeking a graduate, preferably in the core subjects (English, Maths or Science), to support learners with SEND and those who are struggling to reach their potential, across the curriculum. This role would be ideal for someone considering teacher training for September 2026. 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 2026. 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...

Secondary Teaching Assistant Prospero Teaching are working with a high-performing Secondary School near Stockport who are looking for a full-time, confident and dynamic Teaching Assistant to start in April 2026. This position is suitable for recent graduates who are considering a career in education. Job description Teaching Assistant - Secondary School Location: Stockport Contract: Full-time / Term-time only Minimum pay rate: £97/day Are you passionate about supporting young people in their education? We are seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join our vibrant secondary school near North Manchester. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of students and become part of a supportive and forward-thinking team. What will you do: Work closely with teachers to support learning in the classroom. Provide one-to-one and small group support to students who need extra help. Assist in preparing resources and maintaining a positive learning...

SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Stockport, Manchester Contract: Full-time, ongoing Pay Rate: £106 - £110 per day We're working with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in the Stockport area who are seeking a caring, enthusiastic, and reliable individual to join their supportive team. 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, therapists,...

Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Stockport, Greater Manchester Start Date: Immediate Start Salary: £85 – £110 per day (depending on experience) Do you thrive on helping students reach their full potential every day? Can you support learning with confidence, patience, and positivity? Are you ready to make a real impact in classrooms across Stockport? TeacherActive are looking for dedicated and supportive Teaching Assistants to join our team and work across secondary schools in the Stockport area. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who are passionate about supporting students’ learning, gaining hands‑on classroom experience, and making a real difference in education. As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers to support pupils’ learning, provide targeted help where needed, and contribute to a positive and inclusive classroom environment. Key Responsibilities Support the class teacher in delivering lessons and classroom activities. Work...

Complex Needs Teaching Assistant: Location - SK8 (Cheadle) Pay - £475-£550 per week, depending on experience Start date - 09/03/2026 or ASAP Contract Type - Temp To Perm Prospero Teaching are currently working with a large SEN provision in Cheadle (SK8) to recruit for kind, compassionate Learning Support Assistants. The role is full-time and a temp to perm contract. The school is a specialist provision, supporting pupils aged between 4-19 with complex needs. As a Complex Needs Teaching Assistant, you will: Support pupils on a 1:1 basis, offering both academic and emotional support Maintain regular communication with the class teacher and other teaching staff to monitor progress and development Create and implement Education, Health Care Plans (EHCPs) Assist with personal care and manual handlingThe Ideal Candidate: Up to date Safeguarding training within the last year (desired but training can be provided) Any personal or professional experience supporting complex needs...

SEND Teaching Assistant - 1:1 Support (Full-Time) Stockport | 08:30am - 3:30pm Tradewind Recruitment are seeking an experienced SEND Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support across different year groups in a primary school in Stockport. The Role: Delivering dedicated 1:1 support for pupils with SEND Working across various year groups as required Supporting academic, social and emotional development Implementing EHCP targets and tailored interventions The Ideal Candidate: Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (desirable) Previous SEND experience (ASD, ADHD, SEMH, etc.) Patient, resilient and proactive approach To Apply: Contact Matt at Tradewind Recruitment: (phone number removed)

Teaching Assistant Location: Stockport Pay: £450 – £475 per week (depending on experience) About the Role Teaching Personnel are looking for a dedicated and compassionate teaching assistant to join our team and support secondary schools across the Stockport area. This role is particularly well‑suited to graduates who are considering a future career in education or looking to gain valuable school-based experience. As a teaching assistant, you will work closely with teachers and the SENCo team to provide tailored support to students with a range of needs, including autism, ADHD, and social, emotional, and mental health challenges. Your role will involve helping students access the curriculum, build confidence, and reach their full potential in a safe and inclusive environment. Key Responsibilities • Provide one‑to‑one and small‑group support for students with SEN. • Assist with classroom learning and engagement. • Promote positive behaviour and emotional well‑being. • Work...

SEMH Teaching Assistant – Full-time, long-term temporary and ongoing role starting as soon as possible This school provides a calm, structured, and nurturing environment where pupils benefit from clear routines, strong pastoral systems, and supportive relationships. Staff work collaboratively to maintain high expectations, helping pupils feel safe, motivated, and ready to learn. Pupils with SEMH needs respond well to consistent, patient approaches that promote engagement, confidence, and steady academic and personal development.Duties as SEMH Teaching Assistant: Support pupils aged 11–16 with SEMH needs and challenging behaviours Work with small groups and on a 1:1 basis in a secondary alternative provision Use de‑escalation, regulation, and relationship‑based strategies Implement behaviour plans and personalised support approaches Help pupils re‑engage with learning through encouragement and structure Support lesson activities and transitions throughout the school day Work...

Sennen Education are recruiting for a Teaching Assistant on behalf of a fantastic primary school. The successful TA will work with the Class Teacher and SENCo to undertake work, care and support programmes to facilitate learning of students. The role will entail working within a class to support one-to-one and small group work basis, inside and outside of the classroom. As a Teaching Assistant, you will have a positive mind-set and will have strong engagement abilities to support the development of the children. An ideal candidate will need to be able to build rapport with the children. Job summary * Working under the guidance of teaching/senior staff, to provide support for pupils in class or one to one. * Assisting the teacher in the management/preparation of resources. * Excellent listening skills * To be resilient and able to take regular responsibility for agreed learning * An ability to build strong, trusting relationships You'll need: * Sensitivity and...

Smile Education is looking for passionate and dedicated Teaching Assistants to join supportive and inclusive primary school settings across Tameside, Greater Manchester. If you are patient, resilient, and committed to helping children with additional needs thrive, this is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference every day. About the Role You will support pupils across KS1 and KS2, working closely with class teachers, SENCOs, and specialist staff to ensure every child can access learning and reach their full potential. Your support may include working 1:1 or with small groups of pupils This role is ideal for someone who thrives in nurturing environments and understands the importance of consistency, empathy, and structure. Key Responsibilities Deliver high-quality support within a primary setting Support pupils to engage with the curriculum Assist with behaviour management and emotional regulation Promote communication development and speech & language skills Work...

Teaching Assistant Job Title: Teaching Assistant Area: Wythenshawe Start Date: March 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Term-time only Salary: £103.95 - £110.00 per day Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm About the School Are you a caring, enthusiastic, and committed Teaching Assistant looking to make a real difference in a primary setting? We are working in partnership with a welcoming and inclusive mainstream primary school in Wythenshawe that is seeking a dedicated Primary Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a positive and engaging learning environment where every child is encouraged to reach their full potential. The school prides itself on its strong community ethos, nurturing approach, and commitment to inclusion. Staff work collaboratively to ensure all pupils - including those with Special Educational Needs - receive the support they need to thrive both academically and personally. Primary...

Graduate Teaching Assistant Wythenshawe Full-Time ASAP - July 2026 Thinking about a future in educational psychology, SEN, speech and language therapy or mental health? Start where it really matters- in education. We're working exclusively with a welcoming primary school in Wythenshawe who are looking for a Psychology graduate to join their Early Years team as a Teaching Assistant / Specialist Support. This role is all about early intervention, emotional regulation, and building strong foundations for learning. If you want real, hands-on experience (not just observing from the sidelines), this one's for you. The Role You'll be working within EYFS only, supporting children at a crucial stage of development. Many pupils have additional needs, including Autism, ADHD and SEMH, so your day will be varied, meaningful, and fast-paced. You'll be: Supporting children 1:1 and in small groups Helping pupils develop communication, emotional regulation and social skills Using...

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...

£95–£110 per day | Long-term | Full-time (Part-time considered) Smile Education is looking for passionate and dedicated Teaching Assistants to join supportive and inclusive primary school settings across Tameside, Greater Manchester. If you are patient, resilient, and committed to helping children with additional needs thrive, this is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference every day. About the Role You will support pupils across KS1 and KS2, working closely with class teachers, SENCOs, and specialist staff to ensure every child can access learning and reach their full potential. Your support may include working 1:1 or with small groups of pupils This role is ideal for someone who thrives in nurturing environments and understands the importance of consistency, empathy, and structure. Key Responsibilities Deliver high-quality support within a primary setting Support pupils to engage with the curriculum Assist with behaviour management and emotional regulation Promote...

Early Years Teaching Assistant (EYFS) - Manchester Schools Ashton, Tameside Starting ASAP- July 2026 TimePlan Education is looking for a compassionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a supportive school in Ashton. This role is to start immediately and offers a rewarding opportunity to support children in a HIVE classroom, supporting children with additonal needs. The Role As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will: Assist the class teacher in delivering tailored learning activities Provide one-to-one or small-group support to help students reach their full potential Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment Work closely with teachers, parents, and external professionals to support student progress The Ideal Candidate The successful candidate will have: Previous experience working with children with SEN (school-based experience preferred) A patient, nurturing, and proactive approach Strong communication and interpersonal skills A passion for helping...

Aspire People are recruiting Level 2 Teaching Assistants to support a variety of primary schools across Manchester. We have both daily supply and long-term opportunities available. These roles are ideal for Teaching Assistants looking for flexibility or those seeking a pathway into a permanent school role. The Role May Include: Whole-class support across EYFS, KS1 or KS2. 1:1 support for pupils requiring additional help. Assisting with phonics, guided reading and maths groups. Supporting pupils with mild SEND needs. Preparing classroom resources and displays. Supervising break times where required. Requirements: Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent). Recent experience in a UK primary school within the last 2 years. Strong communication skills. Flexible and adaptable approach. Commitment to safeguarding and inclusion. Why Choose Aspire People? Work around your availability. Access to long-term and permanent opportunities. Competitive daily...