SEN TA

Prospero Teaching; Oldham; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking school in Oldham as a full-time SEN Teaching Assistant. This role offers the chance to support children with special educational needs, including Autism and ADHD, in a nurturing environment. You'll work closely with teachers and parents to create tailored learning experiences and promote positive behavior. This position is perfect for someone passionate about inclusive education and eager to make a real difference in students' lives. If you have the right qualifications and a genuine desire to support learners with additional needs, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children with SEN in school settings.
• Relevant TA qualification (Level 2/3) or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Support children with SEN including Autism, ADHD, and communication difficulties.
• Assist the class teacher in creating a supportive learning environment.

Skills

Experience with SEN children

Patience

Resilience

Communication skills

Education

TA qualification Level 2/3 or equivalent

Job description

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.