SEN Teaching Assistant Oldham (September Start)
Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Oldham, Greater Manchester
Position: SEN TA
Type of Work: Full-time
Start Date: September 2025
Duration: Full academic year
Contract Type: Long-term Temp
Minimum Rate of Pay: GBP102+ per day
Hours: 8:30 am 3:30 pm
About Us:
Prospero Teaching are supporting a fantastic school in Oldham looking for a full-time SEN Teaching Assistant to start in September 2025. This is a brilliant opportunity to join a team passionate about inclusive education and supporting children with special educational needs across the primary phase.
Your Role:
As an SEN TA, you will:
Support children with SEN including Autism, ADHD, and communication difficulties.
Assist the class teacher in creating a supportive and differentiated learning environment.
Deliver interventions and learning support both 1:1 and in small groups.
Help manage challenging behaviour and promote positive reinforcement strategies.
Work collaboratively with staff, parents, and external professionals.
What Were Looking For:
We are seeking someone who has:
Experience working with children with SEN in school settings.
A relevant TA qualification (Level 2/3) or equivalent.
Confidence, patience, and resilience when working with high-needs pupils.
A genuine passion for supporting learners with additional needs.
Eligibility Requirements:
Right to Work in the UK.
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).
Two child-related references.
Up-to-date safeguarding training (or willingness to complete it with us).
How to Apply:
Excited to join a school where you can truly make a difference? Apply today with your latest CV!
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency for this vacancy.