294 teaching assistant jobs found in Bolton

SEN Teaching Assistant Specialist SEN School - Bolton - Up to £600 per week - Full-Time - September Start Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? Do you have experience in SEN, care, support work, youth work, sports coaching, mentoring, or another support-based environment that you could bring into a specialist school? A welcoming specialist SEN school in Bolton is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team from September. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced support staff, alongside candidates looking to develop careers in SEN Education, Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Speech & Language Therapy, Social Work, or related fields. The Role - SEN Teaching Assistant As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils with a broad range of additional needs, potentially including Autism, ADHD, MLD, SLD, speech and communication difficulties, and SEMH needs. Working...

SEND / SEMH Teaching Assistant Location: Bolton Start Date: September 2026 Contract: Full-time and part-time opportunities | Temporary, long-term and potential permanent roles Pay: £92.56 - £100.00 per day, dependent on experience and qualifications Premier Education are recruiting experienced and enthusiastic SEND / SEMH Teaching Assistants and Learning Support Assistants for a range of September opportunities across mainstream schools, specialist SEND provisions and alternative education settings in the Bolton area. We are looking to hear from candidates with experience supporting children and young people with a range of additional needs, including autism (ASC), ADHD, SEMH, communication needs, learning difficulties and more complex SEND. Roles will vary depending on your experience and the needs of the setting. Opportunities may include: Supporting pupils across a whole class within a specialist SEND provision Working with small groups of pupils requiring additional SEND...

Early Years Teaching Assistant | Primary Schools | Bolton, Bury & Greater Manchester Tradewind Recruitment are currently recruiting Early Years Teaching Assistants for opportunities across our partner primary schools in Greater Manchester. We work with schools in Bolton and Bury, alongside primary settings throughout the wider Greater Manchester area. This means we can offer a range of opportunities depending on your experience, preferred year group and availability. The role would suit someone who enjoys working with young children and wants to help them develop their confidence, communication and independence during the early stages of their education. You could be supporting with: Classroom activities and continuous provision Small-group learning Phonics, early reading and communication activities Children's personal, social and emotional development Indoor and outdoor learning Encouraging children to become more independent Maintaining a safe and welcoming learning...

Graduate Teaching Assistant - Greater Manchester | Primary Schools | Flexible Opportunities Are you a recent graduate considering a career in teaching, education or working with children? Tradewind Recruitment are looking for Graduate Teaching Assistants to join our team and work across our partner primary schools throughout Greater Manchester, including a wide range of opportunities in Bolton and Bury. This is an excellent opportunity for graduates looking to gain valuable classroom experience before progressing into teacher training, or for anyone who wants to develop their experience working with children. As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you could be: Supporting pupils with classroom activities Working with individuals and small groups Helping children develop their confidence and independence Supporting literacy and numeracy activities Assisting the class teacher throughout the school day Supporting pupils with additional learning needs Encouraging positive behaviour and...

Teaching Assistant - Bolton Teaching Assistant - Bolton | Full-Time | September Start Tradewind Recruitment are currently looking for a caring, enthusiastic and reliable Teaching Assistant to join a primary school in Bolton. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting children's learning and helping pupils develop confidence both inside and outside the classroom. The successful candidate will work closely with the class teacher to provide high-quality support and help create a positive learning environment. Responsibilities include: Supporting pupils during classroom activities Working with individuals and small groups Helping pupils access the primary curriculum Providing additional support where required Encouraging positive behaviour and engagement Supporting pupils' social and emotional development Assisting the class teacher with day-to-day classroom activities Helping maintain a safe and inclusive learning environmentThe ideal candidate...

Are you a Psychology Graduate eager to apply your knowledge and build a rewarding career in education? Whether you aspire to become an Educational Psychologist, Therapist, or Teacher, working as a Learning Support Assistant (LSA) in a Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) setting is the perfect foundation to develop your skills and gain invaluable experience. We are currently recruiting for a passionate and proactive Psychology Graduate to join a vibrant Special Needs School in Bolton. This long-term opportunity begins in September 2026 and offers the chance to make a genuine impact on the lives of children and young people with a range of learning difficulties. Your Role as a Learning Support Assistant (LSA) As an LSA, you will provide critical support to both students and teaching staff. Your responsibilities will include: ● Tailored Support: Assisting in the delivery of personalised teaching, working with students individually or in small groups. ● Engaging...

Teaching Assistant SEND/ Learning Support Assistant Location: Atherton Contract: Full time and temporary with potential to extend permanent Premier Education are currently working in partnership with a number of primary specialist schools in the Atherton/Leigh area who are looking for experienced Learning Support Assistants to join them on a supply basis. Flexibility will be required to work across different year groups and take on SEN responsibilities for children with mild to complex special education needs. Due to the nature of the role, all Learning Support Assistants must have an Enhanced Child Workforce DBS on the update service or be willing to apply for one. Candidates must also be flexible and committed - advanced bookings and early morning calls from Premier Education are possible. Responsibilities · Supporting a specific year group / phase depending on your experience and school requirements · Responsible for delivering engaging interventions · Creating a...

Job Title: Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) - SEND Specialist Area: Bury, Greater Manchester Start Date: Tuesday 1st September 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Daily Rate: £600 - £750 per week (depending on experience) Working Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm, Term time About the School: We're working with an outstanding specialist SEND school in Bury that sets the bar high - for its students and its staff. With five bespoke learning pathways serving young people aged 11-19 with a wide range of complex needs, this is a school where skilled, experienced support staff are genuinely valued and given the autonomy to make a difference. If you're ready to step up and lead, this is your opportunity. About the Role: As an HLTA, you'll bring a higher level of expertise, independence, and leadership to the support team. You'll plan and deliver learning activities, lead groups, supervise classes, and act as a key point of contact for students, families, and...

Job Title: Teaching Assistant - SEND Specialist (Level 2/3) Area: Bury, Greater Manchester Start Date: Tuesday 1st September 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Daily Rate: £550 - £650 per week (depending on experience) Working Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm, Term time About the School: We're partnering with an outstanding specialist SEND school in Bury where every decision is guided by one simple belief - Excellence for All. Supporting young people aged 11-19 across five highly personalised learning pathways, this is a school that doesn't put a ceiling on what its students can achieve. If you share that ambition, read on. About the Role: As a Teaching Assistant, you'll work at the heart of a vibrant, multi-disciplinary team dedicated to helping students with complex SEND needs flourish academically, socially, and emotionally. No two days will look the same - and that's exactly what makes this role so rewarding. Whether you're delivering tailored learning...

SEMH Teaching Assistant – Bury, 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...

Primary Teaching Assistant - Bury | Full-Time | September Start Tradewind Recruitment are currently recruiting for a dedicated Primary Teaching Assistant to work within a friendly and supportive primary school in Bury. The school is looking for someone who is enthusiastic about helping children learn, develop and build confidence. You will work alongside experienced teaching staff and play an important role in supporting pupils throughout the school day. Your responsibilities will include: Supporting pupils with classroom activities Working with individuals and small groups Reinforcing learning delivered by the class teacher Helping pupils remain engaged and focused Supporting children's social and emotional development Encouraging positive behaviour Assisting with classroom preparation and organisation Building positive relationships with pupils and staffThe successful candidate will ideally have: Previous experience working with children A positive and nurturing attitude...

Teaching Assistant - Greater Manchester | Primary Schools | Flexible & Long-Term Opportunities Tradewind Recruitment are recruiting Teaching Assistants to work across our extensive network of partner primary schools throughout Greater Manchester, with regular opportunities available across Bolton and Bury. Whether you're an experienced Teaching Assistant looking for your next role, returning to education after a career break, or looking to gain more experience within a primary school, we have opportunities to suit a range of backgrounds and experience levels. As a Teaching Assistant, your role could include: Supporting pupils in the classroom Working with individuals and small groups Supporting children with their learning and development Assisting teachers with classroom activities Providing additional support to pupils who need it Encouraging positive behaviour and engagement Helping create an inclusive and welcoming learning environment Supporting pupils' social and...

SEN Teaching Assistant - Bury | Full-Time | September Start Tradewind Recruitment are seeking a compassionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with additional needs within a welcoming primary school in Bury. This role would suit someone who is passionate about inclusive education and enjoys helping children overcome barriers to learning. You will work closely with teachers and other professionals to ensure pupils receive the individualised support they need to thrive. The role: Full-time SEN Teaching Assistant position Supporting pupils with additional learning needs Providing one-to-one and small-group support Helping pupils access classroom learning Supporting communication, confidence and independence Encouraging positive behaviour and engagement Working closely with the class teacher and SENCO Creating a safe and inclusive learning environmentWe are looking for someone who: Has experience supporting children with additional needs Is patient, nurturing...

Are you a Psychology Graduate eager to apply your knowledge and build a rewarding career in education? Whether you aspire to become an Educational Psychologist, Therapist, or Teacher, working as a Learning Support Assistant (LSA) in a Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) setting is the perfect foundation to develop your skills and gain invaluable experience. We are currently recruiting for a passionate and proactive Psychology Graduate to join a vibrant Special Needs School in Bury. This long-term opportunity begins in September 2026 and offers the chance to make a genuine impact on the lives of children and young people with a range of learning difficulties. Your Role as a Learning Support Assistant (LSA) As an LSA, you will provide critical support to both students and teaching staff. Your responsibilities will include: ● Tailored Support: Assisting in the delivery of personalised teaching, working with students individually or in small groups. ● Engaging Sensory...

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant (1:1 and Small Group Support) - Full-Time Location: Ramsbottom, Lancashire Contract Type: Full-Time, Term-Time Only Job Description We are seeking a committed, caring, and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to join a specialist SEN school in Ramsbottom, supporting pupils with a range of additional needs across early years, primary, and secondary age groups. The school serves families from Ramsbottom and surrounding areas. This role involves providing tailored 1:1 and small group support to help pupils access learning, develop independence, and achieve their individual potential within a supportive local school community. The successful candidate will have previous experience working with children or young people with special educational needs and a genuine passion for inclusive education. Key Responsibilities Provide SEN support: Deliver 1:1 and small group support to pupils with a variety of needs, including autism, ADHD, SEMH, and...

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 2 (Years 3 & 4) 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...

Year 3 Teaching Assistant Are you passionate about shaping young minds and looking for a rewarding full-time role starting this September? Tradewind Recruitment is currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Year 3 Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant, supportive primary school in Leigh. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced educator or an aspiring teacher looking to gain invaluable classroom experience within Key Stage 2. About the Role: Position: Full-Time Teaching Assistant (Year 3) Location: Leigh Start Date: September Pay Rate: Competitive, dependent on experience Key Responsibilities: Supporting the class teacher with the delivery of engaging daily lessons. Working with small groups and providing 1-to-1 targeted intervention in core subjects (Literacy and Numeracy). Fostering an inclusive, safe, and positive learning environment for all students. Tracking student progress and assisting with classroom management. What We Are Looking For:...

SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Eccles Pay: £110 per day Contract: Full-Time, Temporary Ongoing Start Date: September Are you passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs and helping them reach their full potential? We are looking for a caring, enthusiastic and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming school in Eccles. This is a fantastic opportunity to provide tailored support to pupils with a range of additional needs within a nurturing and inclusive environment. The Role Provide 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with SEN. Support children with Autism (ASC), ADHD, speech and language needs, learning difficulties and other additional needs. Adapt learning activities to suit individual needs and abilities. Promote confidence, independence and engagement in learning. Work closely with teachers, the SENCO and external professionals. Help create a safe, positive and inclusive classroom environment. The Ideal Candidate Experience...

SEND / SEMH Teaching Assistant Location: Salford and surrounding areas Start Date: September 2026 Contract: Full-time and part-time opportunities | Temporary, long-term and potential permanent roles Pay: £92.56 - £100.00 per day, dependent on experience and qualifications Premier Education are recruiting experienced and enthusiastic SEND / SEMH Teaching Assistants and Learning Support Assistants for a range of September opportunities across mainstream schools, specialist SEND provisions and alternative education settings in the Salford and surrounding areas. We are looking to hear from candidates with experience supporting children and young people with a range of additional needs, including autism (ASC), ADHD, SEMH, communication needs, learning difficulties and more complex SEND. Roles will vary depending on your experience and the needs of the setting. Opportunities may include: Supporting pupils across a whole class within a specialist SEND provision Working with small...

Job Title:  Teaching Assistant  Location: Salford  Start Date: Immediate Start  Salary: £95 - £105 per day  Are you adaptable and flexible to the needs of others?  Are you pro-active in supporting young people?  Do you have experience working with children with Autism or challenging behaviours?   TeacherActive is proud to be working with a Primary School, and to continue this, we are looking for experienced  Teaching Assistants/TA’s to join us. As one of the UKs largest education agencies, we also offer in-house career progression for our staff, demonstrating a commitment to providing quality staff.  We are available 24/7 and have built strong relationships with a multitude of Primary Schools supporting a wide range of diagnoses. If you have experience working with children who are diagnosed with Autism / ASD, SLD / Severe Learning Difficulties, or supporting pupils across EYFS, KS1 and/or KS2 then it’s highly likely we will be able to find a rewarding role for you.  The...