SEMH Teaching Assistant – Full-Time, Immediate Start

Prospero Teaching; Hyndburn; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Prospero Teaching is seeking a SEN Teaching Assistant in Bury (BL9). This full-time, temporary position runs until July 2027 with an immediate start. The role supports learners aged 11–18 in a specialist setting focused on building respectful, meaningful relationships and consistent, targeted education.

Candidates must have Right to Work in the UK, safeguarding DBS, and two references. Training and safeguarding checks will be completed by Prospero Teaching as part of registration.

Qualifications

• Recent graduate with a 2:2 or higher, OR experience as a TA in a similar setting
• Previous experience working in a UK school
• Up to date safeguarding training issued in the last year

Education

2:2 or higher degree

UK school experience

Safeguarding training current year

Job description

Prospero Teaching is seeking a SEN Teaching Assistant in Bury (BL9). This full-time, temporary position runs until July 2027 with an immediate start. The role supports learners aged 11–18 in a specialist setting focused on building respectful, meaningful relationships and consistent, targeted education.

Candidates must have Right to Work in the UK, safeguarding DBS, and two references. Training and safeguarding checks will be completed by Prospero Teaching as part of registration.