423 teaching assistant jobs found in Bolton

SEN Teaching Assistant Job role: SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Bolton Contract Type: Full-time (5 days a week) Salary: £120 - £150 per day Start Date: ASAP and long term Are you experienced in supporting children with complex special educational needs? Aspire People are seeking a dedicated and resilient SEN Teaching Assistant to work in a specialist SEND school with children who have ASD. This is a challenging yet rewarding role, ideal for candidates who are experienced in working with young people with SEN and have a passion for making a positive impact on SEN children. About the Role: As a SEN Teaching Assistant in this role, you will be working with children who have complex autism, this ranges from mild to severe. Some children will also be non-verbal. You will be supporting them throughout their school day, helping them to manage their emotions and behaviour, and encouraging positive engagement in learning. Your key responsibilities will include: *Supporting...

Teaching Assistant Ideal for Psychology Graduates Location: Bolton | Position: Teaching Assistant | Start Date: April 2026 | Hours: 08:30 - 15:30 | Pay: £100.00 - £110.00 per day | Prospero Teaching is seeking a motivated and reflective Psychology Graduate to support a welcoming primary school in Bolton. 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. Key Responsibilities - Teaching Assistant: * Help deliver engaging lessons, using your understanding of behaviour and learning to keep pupils motivated and on task. * Lead small- and large-group interventions, including literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional support, drawing on your psychology background to promote progress. * Work closely...

KS2 Teaching Assistant Location: Bolton (BL9) Position: Teaching Assistant Start Date: ASAP Contract Type: Full-time, temporary Hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm Pay: £100.00 - £110.00 per day About the role: We are seeking a committed and enthusiastic full-time KS2 Teaching Assistant to support students with Special Educational Needs within a welcoming mainstream secondary school in the Bolton area. This role is ideal for someone passionate about helping young people thrive and reach their full potential in an inclusive classroom environment. Whether you already have experience supporting students aged 11-16, including those with additional needs, or you're a recent graduate eager to gain valuable classroom experience, we would love to hear from you. Teaching Assistant Role Overview * Provide dedicated support to students across KS2, helping them stay engaged and confident in their learning * Assist with a variety of classroom activities and deliver small-group interventions to...

1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant - Full-Time (Immediate Start) Location: Bolton (BL2) Agency: Tradewind Recruitment Start Date: ASAP Tradewind Recruitment are currently seeking a committed and nurturing 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant to join a supportive primary school in the BL2 area of Bolton. This is a full-time position starting as soon as possible and running until the end of the academic year. The role involves providing dedicated support to a pupil with additional educational needs, helping them to access learning and feel confident within the classroom environment. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about making a meaningful difference to a child's day-to-day school experience. Key Responsibilities: Deliver tailored 1:1 support to meet the pupil's individual needs Assist with classroom activities and adapt learning where required Support the child's social, emotional, and academic development Encourage engagement, independence, and confidence Work...

1:1 SEMH Teaching Assistant - Full Time (ASAP Start) Location: Central Bolton Agency: Tradewind Recruitment Start date: ASAP Tradewind Recruitment are currently seeking a dedicated and resilient 1:1 SEMH Teaching Assistant to support a pupil in a primary setting in central Bolton. This is a full-time role, starting as soon as possible and continuing through to the end of the academic year, with potential to gain a permanent role from September 2026. This position involves providing consistent, tailored support to a child with social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs. The successful candidate will play a key role in helping the pupil engage with learning, build positive relationships, and develop effective strategies to manage their emotions. Key Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 support tailored to the pupil's individual needs Build a strong, trusting relationship to promote engagement and emotional security Support the pupil in accessing the curriculum and...

SEN Support Teaching Assistant (Level 3) Location: Bolton Hours: Full-time, 8:30am–3:30pm Start Date: 1st June 2026 We are seeking a committed and experienced Level 3 (or higher) SEN Support Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Bolton. This full-time role is ideal for someone who is passionate about supporting pupils with additional needs and contributing positively to their educational development. As an SEN Support Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to provide tailored support to pupils with a range of special educational needs. Your role will involve planning and delivering targeted interventions, adapting learning materials, and helping pupils engage confidently with the curriculum. You will play a vital part in creating a nurturing, inclusive learning environment where every child feels valued and supported. Day-to-day responsibilities will include providing one-to-one and small-group support, assisting with...

Primary Teaching Assistant - BL6 Location: Bolton, Greater Manchester Hours: Full-time, Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM About the Role Tradewind Recruitment is currently recruiting for a supportive and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Bolton (BL6). This is a full-time, term-time role supporting pupils across the classroom, including those with additional learning needs. Key Responsibilities * Support the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons. * Provide targeted support to pupils who require additional help. * Encourage positive behaviour and active participation in lessons. * Assist with small group activities and classroom organisation. * Support pupils during transitions and break times. Ideal Candidate * Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or degree educated). * Experience working with children in a school or similar setting. * Strong communication and organisational skills. * A patient and supportive...

SEN Teaching Assistant - BL2 Location: Bolton, Greater Manchester Hours: Full-time, Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM About the Role Tradewind Recruitment is seeking a caring and proactive SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with additional needs in a supportive primary school in Bolton (BL2). This full-time, term-time position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in a child's learning journey. Key Responsibilities * Provide tailored support to pupils with SEND. * Assist with the delivery of personalised learning activities. * Help implement strategies outlined in EHCPs. * Support emotional regulation and positive behaviour. * Work closely with teachers and support staff to monitor progress. Ideal Candidate * Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or degree educated). * Experience supporting pupils with SEND is highly desirable. * Calm, patient, and empathetic approach. * Excellent communication and teamwork skills. * Enhanced...

EYFS Teaching Assistant - Radcliffe (M26) Location: Radcliffe, Bury, Greater Manchester Hours: Full-time, Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM About the Role Tradewind Recruitment is recruiting for a dedicated EYFS Teaching Assistant to support a vibrant Early Years setting within a primary school in Radcliffe (M26). This full-time, term-time role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with young children and supporting their early development through play-based learning. Key Responsibilities * Support pupils within the EYFS classroom during learning and play activities. * Assist with phonics sessions, story time, and early learning activities. * Encourage communication, confidence, and social development. * Help maintain a safe, engaging, and well-organised learning environment. * Work closely with the class teacher and EYFS team to support pupil progress. Ideal Candidate * Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or degree educated). * Experience working...

KS1 Teaching Assistant- Atherton Milk Education is partnering with a primary school in Atherton (M46) to recruit a dedicated KS1 Teaching Assistant to support a Year 1 pupil with Autism on a one-to-one basis. This KS1 Teaching Assistant role begins Immediatley- July 2026 and is a long-term temporary position. The role is full-time and working Monday to Friday and the working hours are 08:30am- 15:30pm. The school is seeking a patient, nurturing individual who can provide consistent support, keep the child focused, and help meet their individual learning needs. Responsibilities include preparing resources, supporting daily tasks, and maintaining a positive and inclusive learning environment. Experience with SEND and a calm, supportive approach are highly desirable. Key Responsibilities: * Provide one-to-one support for a Year 1 pupil with Autism * Keep the child engaged and on task throughout the school day * Prepare daily resources and support learning activities * Foster a...

SEN Teaching Assistant Are you a resilient, calm, and dedicated educator looking to make a real difference? Tradewind Recruitment is seeking a passionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a supportive primary school in Tyldesley. This is an ongoing, full-time position starting after the Easter break, providing vital stability and support for children who need it most. The Role You will be working within Key Stage 1 (KS1), supporting several children with a range of needs, including Autism (ASC), ADHD, and challenging behaviour. This role requires someone who can build strong rapport quickly and remain a steady presence in the classroom. Location: Tyldesley (M29 area). Start Date: April 2026 (post-Easter). Position: SEN Teaching Assistant. Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday. Pay: Competitive daily rates paid weekly. Key Responsibilities Behavioural Support: Implementing firm but fair boundaries and using de-escalation strategies to manage challenging behaviour effectively....

Teaching Assistant (Mainstream Primary School - SEMH Needs) Position: SEMH Teaching Assistant Location: Bury Employment Type: Full-Time Salary: Competitive, Dependent on Experience Start: April 2026 - July 2026 Aspire People is pleased to be recruiting on behalf of a well-regarded primary school in Bury. We are seeking a compassionate, dedicated, and experienced Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a Year 3 pupil with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a nurturing school environment and make a real difference in a child's educational and emotional development. About the Role: As an SEMH Teaching Assistant, you'll work closely with the class teacher, SENCO, and wider school staff to support a pupil with SEMH needs in accessing learning and achieving positive outcomes. This role requires patience, empathy, and a calm, consistent approach. Key Responsibilities: * Provide one-to-one and small group support tailored to...

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...

Job Title: SEND TA Area: Bury, Manchester Start Date: Monday 20th April 2026 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 working with a warm and inclusive SEND primary school in Bury looking for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with a wide range of additional needs, including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), profound and multiple learning difficulties, and significant communication challenges. This full-time role involves working closely with children across Key Stage 1 (ages 5-7) and Key Stage 2 (ages 7-11), helping them to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. You will play a vital role in building positive, supportive relationships, providing one-to-one and small group support, and contributing to a nurturing environment where every child is encouraged to reach their full potential. Strong communication skills, patience,...

Teaching Assistant Opportunities - Primary Schools (Bury Area) Locations: Bury, Radcliffe, Whitefield, Prestwich & Ramsbottom Are you passionate about supporting children's learning and development? Tradewind Recruitment is currently working in partnership with a wide network of welcoming and inclusive primary schools across the Bury area, including Radcliffe, Whitefield, Prestwich and Ramsbottom. We are looking for enthusiastic and dedicated Teaching Assistants to support pupils across all primary year groups. Whether you have experience in general classroom support or specialist settings, we have a variety of roles available to suit your skills and interests. About the Role: Supporting teaching and learning across EYFS, KS1 and KS2 Working 1:1 or in small groups with pupils Opportunities to support children with Special Educational Needs (SEN), Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs (SEMH), and behavioural challenges Assisting the class teacher with planning,...

Supply Teaching Assistant - Primary Schools - Bury - Immediate Start Aspire People are currently recruiting Supply Teaching Assistants to support a range of primary schools across the Bury area. This role offers flexible, day-to-day work in different school settings, starting immediately. This is an ideal opportunity for a reliable and adaptable Teaching Assistant who enjoys variety and can quickly build positive relationships with pupils and staff. Supply Teaching Assistant - Key responsibilities: * Supporting teachers in lessons across different primary schools * Working with small groups and providing 1:1 support where required * Encouraging pupil participation and positive behaviour * Assisting with general classroom duties * Helping create a positive learning environment Supply Teaching Assistant - Requirements: * Previous experience working with children or in a school setting * A flexible and adaptable approach * Strong communication and teamwork skills * Enhanced DBS on...

SEN Teaching Assistant - Primary School - Rochdale - Immediate Start Aspire People are currently recruiting for an SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with special educational needs in primary schools across the Rochdale area. This role can include both day-to-day supply and longer-term opportunities starting immediately. We are looking for a patient, caring and adaptable individual who is passionate about supporting children with additional needs and helping them reach their full potential. SEN Teaching Assistant - Key responsibilities: * Supporting pupils with SEN including ASD, ADHD and learning difficulties * Providing 1:1 and small group support * Assisting the class teacher with tailored learning activities * Supporting pupils with emotional and behavioural needs * Helping to create a safe, inclusive learning environment SEN Teaching Assistant - Requirements: * Experience working with children with SEN or in a school setting (preferred) * A calm, patient and...

Teaching Assistant - Full Time - Bury (BL9) - Immediate Start Aspire People are currently recruiting for a full-time Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in the Bury (BL9) area, starting immediately. This is a long-term opportunity. We are looking for a reliable and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant who can support pupils' learning and work closely with the class teacher to help maintain a positive classroom environment. Teaching Assistant - Key responsibilities: * Supporting the teacher with classroom learning activities * Working with small groups and providing 1:1 support where needed * Encouraging pupil engagement and progress * Assisting with behaviour management * Helping to create a positive and inclusive learning environment Teaching Assistant - Requirements: * Previous experience working with children or within a school * A positive and flexible attitude * Strong communication and teamwork skills * Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to...

Primary School Teaching Assistant (SEN) in Bury (BL8) * A Specialist Provision attached to a mainstream Primary (BL8). * Multiple full-time and part-time roles available * Short-term and long-term positions available * Varied start dates * Competitive rate £13.00 - £15.25 p/h A Specialist provision within a mainstream Primary school in Bury, requires an SEN Teaching Assistants. The school requires staff on short-term and long-term contracts which could be either on a full-time or a part-time basis. The school cater for primary pupils with MLD, ASC, SCLN, SpLD, Visual impairments and HI. They are looking for individuals who are passionate to making a difference with children in Specialist settings. Within these roles, as an SEN Teaching Assistant, your job will involve creating positive relationships with the pupils and encouraging positive choices and behaviour. You will be expected to provide general support within the classes and work collaboratively with other LSAs and the...

Key-Stage Teacher Supply is currently looking for enthusiastic and dedicated Teaching Assistants to work across a range of Primary Schools across Bury and Greater Manchester. This opportunity gives you the chance to support children’s learning, development and well-being in a variety of different school settings and classroom environments. Key Responsibilities: * Provide in-class support to teachers and pupils across all years in Primary Schools * Work with small groups and 1:1 to reinforce learning and offer tailored support * Monitor and report on pupil progress * Contribute to a positive, inclusive and safe learning environment * Promote and support positive behaviour strategies across the classroom Requirements: * Teaching Assistant qualification (Level 1, 2 or 3) * Previous experience working with primary aged children (ideally in a school setting) * Confidence supporting pupils with a range of learning needs * Strong...