516 teaching assistant jobs found in Oldham

Position Details: Position: Teaching Assistant (Primary) Location: Oldham Contract Type: Long-term (Ongoing) Start Date: January 2026 Hours: 08:30 - 15:30 Rate of Pay: £476.45 - £550.00 (DOE) About the School: Are you a patient, enthusiastic, and dedicated Teaching Assistant looking to make a real impact in a mainstream primary school? We are working with a welcoming and inclusive school in Oldham that supports children across Key Stages 1 and 2. While the majority of pupils are in a mainstream setting, some children may have additional learning needs or SEN, providing opportunities for you to make a meaningful difference for every child. This is a fantastic chance to join a friendly team, support everyday classroom learning, and help pupils thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. As a Teaching Assistant, you will: Support children in classroom lessons on a 1:1 or small-group basis. * Assist teachers in planning and delivering engaging learning activities. * Help...

SEN Teaching Assistant - Oldham Daily Rate: £90-£95 (PAYE) Start Date: Immediate Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with special educational needs? Do you have experience supporting students with ASD, ADHD, or other SEN requirements? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! Why Choose Tradewind? Access exclusive opportunities in some of the most supportive schools in Oldham Enjoy a flexible work-life balance with placements tailored to your preferences Benefit from 2,500+ CPD courses through our partnership with the National College Join a community of educators passionate about inclusion and exceptional support Receive competitive pay and rewards for your dedication What You'll Do: Provide 1:1 or small-group support to students with SEN Build positive, trusting relationships with pupils, families, and staff Adapt learning approaches to meet individual needs and promote progress Help students overcome challenges and...

SEND Teaching Assistant - Full Time Mainstream - Oldham - Greater Manchester - Primary School | SEND Provision Term-Time Only Aspire People Make a real difference every day! We're looking for a passionate SEND Teaching Assistant to support children with Special Educational Needs in an inclusive primary setting. What You'll Do * Support pupils with SEND (autism verbal and non-verbal, ADHD, speech & language needs) * Work with teachers and SENCO to deliver tailored plans * Create a positive, safe learning environment What We're Looking For * Experience with SEND (school-based preferred) * Patient, proactive, and a great communicator * TA qualification desirable but not essential Why Join Us? * Supportive team * Ongoing training * Rewarding role where you make an impact Hours: Monday-Friday, Term-Time Salary: Competitive Aspire People - are here to help you on your education journey and career development opportunities. Aspire People Limited provides services as an...

Level 3 Teaching Assistant Job Title: Level 3 Teaching Assistant Area: Oldham, Greater Manchester Start Date: Monday 5th January 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Term-time only (Permanent) Salary: £550- £750 per week Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm Closing date: Friday 12th December 2025 Prospero Teaching - working in partnership with schools in Oldham About the School: Are you a passionate, dedicated professional who thrives on supporting children to achieve their full potential? We are working with a warm, inclusive specialist school in Oldham seeking a Level 3 Teaching Assistant. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a pivotal role in helping children with SEND, SEMH, and complex needs grow in confidence, independence, and learning. About the Role as a Level 3 Teaching Assistant: Provide expert 1:1 and small group support to pupils with EHCPs and additional needs Deliver tailored interventions and support plans to help pupils overcome barriers to...

Teaching Assistant Ideal for Psychology Graduates Prospero Teaching is seeking a motivated and reflective Psychology Graduate to support a welcoming primary school in Oldham. 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. Contract Details: Location: Oldham Position: Teaching Assistant (Primary) Contract Type: Long-term (Ongoing) Start Date: December 2025 Hours: Full-Time, 08:20 AM - 3:45 PM Pay: £476.45 - £550.00 per week Key Responsibilities - Teaching Assistant: * Classroom Support: Help deliver engaging lessons, using your understanding of behaviour and learning to keep pupils motivated and on task. * Intervention Delivery: Lead small- and large-group interventions-including...

SEN Teaching Assistant (Primary) Overview: Prospero Teaching are actively seeking an enthusiastic and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to join our team at a school in Oldham. This pivotal role involves providing specialised 1:1 support to children with Special Educational Needs (SEN), specifically those experiencing challenging behaviour, ADHD, and autism. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to creating a nurturing and inclusive learning environment both inside and outside the classroom. Contract/Position Details: Position: SEN Teaching Assistant (Primary) Type of Work: Long Term, Temporary Location: Oldham Full Time/Part Time: Full Time Hours: 8:30 - 15:30 Start Date: December 2025 Pay: £476.45 - £550.00 per weekKey Responsibilities as SEN Teaching assistant: Individual Support: Deliver personalised support to children with SEN, ensuring they are engaged and making progress in their learning. This includes adapting activities to suit individual needs and...

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 KS1 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...

SEND Teaching Assistant - Secondary School, Middleton Start Date: ASAP Pay: £90-£100 per day Agency: Tradewind Recruitment Tradewind Recruitment are delighted to be working with a well-regarded Secondary School in Middleton who are seeking a skilled and committed SEND Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team as soon as possible. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced practitioner who is passionate about helping young people with Special Educational Needs thrive both academically and personally. As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers, SENCOs, and pastoral staff to provide personalised support to students with a range of additional needs, including autism, ADHD, SEMH, and learning difficulties. Your role will involve in-class assistance, small-group interventions, implementing tailored strategies, and helping to maintain a positive and inclusive learning environment. Please note: Only candidates with proven experience working in...

SEND Teaching Assistant - Secondary School, Middleton Start Date: ASAP Pay: £90-£100 per day Agency: Tradewind Recruitment Tradewind Recruitment are delighted to be working with a well-regarded Secondary School in Middleton who are seeking a skilled and committed SEND Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team as soon as possible. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced practitioner who is passionate about helping young people with Special Educational Needs thrive both academically and personally. As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers, SENCOs, and pastoral staff to provide personalised support to students with a range of additional needs, including autism, ADHD, SEMH, and learning difficulties. Your role will involve in-class assistance, small-group interventions, implementing tailored strategies, and helping to maintain a positive and inclusive learning environment. Please note: Only candidates with proven experience working in...

Teaching Assistant - Level 2 - SEND Resource Base - Ashton, Tameside Tradewind Recruitment are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Level 2 Teaching Assistant to join a supportive primary school in the Ashton area of Tameside. This long-term role is within the school's SEND Resource Unit, supporting pupils with a range of additional needs. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a nurturing school environment where your contribution will make a real difference to pupils' education and development. The role also has the potential to lead to a permanent school contract for the right candidate. The ideal candidate will: Hold a Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent) Have experience supporting children with SEND, particularly in a small group or resource base setting Be patient, empathetic, and resilient Be committed to helping pupils reach their full potential The role offers: A long-term, full-time position within a dedicated SEND unit The...

Higher Level Teaching Assistant Position: Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) - Full Time Hours Location: Blackley Contract: Full Time Long Term - January - July 2026 Are you passionate about making a difference in children's lives and helping them reach their full potential? A vibrant and welcoming specialist school in Blackley is looking for a dedicated Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join their team for a full-time position. ECT's are encouraged to apply as the school offers a great training programme where you will be enrolled into a Teacher position if successful. In this role, you will support classroom learning, assisting with lesson delivery and providing tailored support for students. You will work closely with teaching staff to implement plans for students with additional needs, lead small group activities, and offer one-to-one support as required. Additionally, you will contribute to the monitoring and assessment of students' progress and assist in...

The Supply Register is working in partnership with The Prospere Trust to recruit a committed and experienced 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a primary-aged pupil with an at Prospect House in Blackley. This role is available for a January start and will run for the remainder of the academic year, with the possibility of becoming permanent for the right candidate. The Role Provide tailored 1:1 support to a pupil with Special Educational Needs, in accordance with their EHCP Support both their academic progress and social–emotional development Work collaboratively with the class teacher, SENCO, and external specialists to deliver personalised strategies Help create and maintain a positive, inclusive and nurturing learning environment About You Proven experience supporting SEN pupils 1:1 within a primary school setting Strong understanding of SEN approaches, including ASD, ADHD, speech and language needs, or emotional/behavioural challenges Calm, patient and adaptable, with...

Teaching Assistant – St Vincent’s, Rochdale (St Teresa Trust) Through The Supply Register Location: Rochdale, Greater Manchester Start Date: ASAP Contract: Full-Time, Term-Time Salary: £85–£100 per day (depending on experience) The Supply Register, in partnership with the St Teresa Trust, is seeking a motivated and dedicated Teaching Assistant to join St Vincent’s in Rochdale. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a welcoming school environment that is committed to supporting both staff and pupils. Key Responsibilities Support the class teacher in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons Provide 1:1 or small-group support to pupils who require additional help Assist in preparing resources and maintaining a well-organised classroom Contribute to pupils’ academic, social, and emotional development Build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents Ensure safeguarding, behaviour, and school policies are upheld at all times Essential Requirements...

Primary School Teaching Assistant (SEN) in Rochdale (OL16) * A Specialist Provision attached to a mainstream Primary (OL16). * Multiple full-time and part-time roles available * Short-term and long-term positions available * Varied start dates * Competitive rate ££96 - £110 per day A Specialist provision within a mainstream Primary school in Rochdale require 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...

Level 3 Teaching Assistant Job Title: Level 3 Teaching Assistant Area: Rochdale, Greater Manchester Start Date: Monday 5th January 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Term-time only (Permanent) Salary: £550- £750 per week Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm Closing date: Friday 12th December 2025 Prospero Teaching - working in partnership with schools in Rochdale About the School: Are you a passionate, dedicated professional who thrives on supporting children to achieve their full potential? We are working with a warm, inclusive specialist school in Rochdale seeking a Level 3 Teaching Assistant. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a pivotal role in helping children with SEND, SEMH, and complex needs grow in confidence, independence, and learning. About the Role as a Level 3 Teaching Assistant: Provide expert 1:1 and small group support to pupils with EHCPs and additional needs Deliver tailored interventions and support plans to help pupils overcome barriers...

Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Manchester, M11 Start Date: ASAP Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM - 3:30 PM (30-minute lunch break) Pay Rate: £95.83 to £111.09 per day (PAYE or Umbrella) Contract Type: Full-time, Long-term Reeson Education is looking for a caring, enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join a wonderful and nurturing EYFS SEND provision at a truly fantastic primary school in the heart of M11, Manchester. This Teaching Assistant role is full-time, long-term, and starts as soon as possible. This role will last for the rest of this school year, the whole of the next academic year and beyond. The Teaching Assistant will be based within the EYFS SEND Provision, supporting across both Nursery and Reception children with complex needs. You will assist with activities, lead small group interventions, and provide 1:1 support for pupils with additional needs. This school is known for its exceptional commitment to early years development and SEND development, its...

Forever Teaching is recruiting a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming secondary school in Cheetham Hill on a long-term basis. This role focuses on supporting pupils in the classroom who face barriers to learning, while also assisting the class teacher with the smooth running of lessons and day-to-day classroom routines. Key Responsibilities * Provide in-class support to pupils (1:1 and small group) to help them access learning * Support learners with a range of needs that may include SEND, SEMH, EAL, low confidence, or gaps in prior learning * Help the teacher deliver engaging lessons by reinforcing instructions and checking understanding * Promote positive behaviour and help maintain a calm, focused learning environment * Assist with differentiated tasks, resources, and classroom organisation * Encourage independence, motivation, and participation in learning * Monitor progress and share feedback with...

SEMH Teaching Assistant - Secondary School - Prestwich, Bury Pay: £100 - £110 per day Start Date: ASAP Contract: Full-time, long-term Agency: Tradewind Recruitment Tradewind Recruitment are currently working with a welcoming and inclusive Secondary School in Prestwich, Bury, who are seeking a dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant to join their team as soon as possible. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced professional who is passionate about supporting young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and helping them achieve their full potential in a school setting. About the Role: As an SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting students with additional needs both in and outside of the classroom. Your responsibilities will include: Providing tailored 1:1 and small group support to students with SEMH needs. Assisting the class teacher in delivering engaging and accessible lessons. Helping to implement individual behaviour...

Location: Denton, Tameside (M34) Salary: £450 – £500 per week (depending on experience and qualifications) Contract: Long-term, January – July We’re looking for a caring and enthusiastic KS1 Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Denton, Tameside. This long-term role starts in January and runs until the end of the academic year, giving you the chance to make a real impact on pupils’ early learning. A key part of this role is supporting phonics, so experience delivering or assisting with phonics sessions (such as Little Wandle, Read Write Inc., or Letters and Sounds) is essential. What You’ll Be Doing Supporting the class teacher with daily lessons and activities across KS1 Delivering or assisting with phonics groups, helping children develop early reading skills Working with pupils one-to-one or in small groups to ensure all learners make progress Encouraging children’s social, emotional, and academic development Helping to maintain a warm, inclusive, and...

SEMH Teaching Assistant – Full-time, long-term temporary starting ASAP with potential to go permanentThis is an excellent opportunity for a SEMH Teaching Assistant to join a primary PRU that provides a safe, supportive, and inclusive environment for pupils with social, emotional, and mental health needs. The school focuses on helping pupils re-engage with learning through personalised support and a strong emphasis on emotional well-being. Staff work collaboratively to create a calm and structured setting where every child can thrive.Duties as SEMH Teaching Assistant: Provide one-to-one and small group support for pupils with SEMH needs Assist teachers in implementing behaviour management strategies and personalised learning plans Use de-escalation techniques and maintain a calm, positive approach in challenging situations Support pupils’ social, emotional, and academic development Monitor and record pupil progress, reporting to the class teacher and SENCO Promote a positive and...