Teaching Assistant - Bolton & Farnworth

Empowering Learning; Bolton; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Team Teach training

Free CPD (safeguarding & behaviour)

Refer a friend £150

Job summary

Empowering Learning Ltd is seeking a Teaching Assistant to support in Bolton and Farnworth, with roles across multiple primary schools. You will assist small groups and individuals, helping children learn, build confidence and feel included, while enjoying flexible day-to-day or longer-term arrangements.

Role offers local school placements, supportive consultants, and DBS assistance if needed, with opportunities to grow your career in education.

Qualifications

• Experience with children, in school or elsewhere (volunteering and placements count)
• A patient, positive approach
• Reliability and good communication
• Willingness to work towards an enhanced DBS if you don’t already have one

Responsibilities

• Support small groups and individual children, helping them learn, build confidence and feel included.
• No two days are the same, and you’ll get to know local schools and find the one that suits you best.

Skills

Experience with children

Patient

Reliability

Communication

Job description

Teaching Assistant - Bolton & Farnworth | Flexible Primary School Roles

Location: Bolton & Farnworth, Greater Manchester · Pay: £470-£570 per week (depending on experience) · Hours: Full time, Mon-Fri, term time · Contract: Day-to-day, short-term and long-term · Start date: Flexible, roles starting throughout the school year

Looking for a Teaching Assistant role in a Bolton school that fits your life?

Bolton has a big mix of primary schools, and we're working with plenty of them. We're looking for caring, reliable Teaching Assistants to join classrooms across Bolton, Farnworth, Kearsley and the surrounding area, whether you're experienced or just starting out in education.

The Role

You’ll support small groups and individual children, helping them learn, build confidence and feel included. No two days are the same, and you’ll get to know local schools and find the one that suits you best.

We’re Looking For

• Experience with children, in school or elsewhere (volunteering and placements count)
• A patient, positive approach
• Reliability and good communication
• Willingness to work towards an enhanced DBS if you don’t already have one

Why This Role?

• Roles close to home in and around Bolton and Farnworth
• Day-to-day for flexibility, or short and long-term for stability, with the chance to go long-term
• A foot in the door of local schools to build your career in education

Why Join Empowering Learning?

• Dedicated support from a consultant who gets to know the role you want
• Team Teach training: frequent Level 1 & 2 courses from our dedicated staff training office
• Free CPD, including safeguarding and behaviour management
• Refer a friend and receive £150 when they start work

Empowering Learning is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All roles are subject to an enhanced DBS check and references.

Support children. Grow your career.