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SEN Teaching Assistant
Job in
Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL1, England, UK
Listed on 2026-08-07
Listing for:
Monarch Education
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-07
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Special Education Assistant, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional
Job Description & How to Apply Below
SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Oldham, Greater Manchester
Pay: .24 per day
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm
Start Date: September 2026
Contract: Full-Time, Full Academic Year
A well-established Secondary SEN School in Oldham is seeking a committed and compassionate Teaching Assistant to support students with a range of additional learning needs throughout the 2026/27 academic year.
This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are passionate about helping young people overcome barriers to learning and thrive both academically and personally. The school offers a supportive environment where staff work collaboratively to ensure every student receives the encouragement and guidance they need to succeed.
Key Responsibilities- Provide tailored support to pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)
- Assist teachers in delivering engaging and accessible lessons
- Support students on a one-to-one basis and in small intervention groups
- Encourage student participation, confidence and independence
- Help manage classroom behaviour through positive reinforcement strategies
- Build strong, trusting relationships with students to support their development and wellbeing
- Contribute to creating an inclusive and positive learning environment
The successful candidate will:
- Have experience supporting children or young people in an educational, care, youth work or support setting
- Demonstrate patience, resilience and a proactive attitude
- Be confident working with students with a range of SEN, including ASD, ADHD and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs
- Possess strong communication and teamwork skills
- Be committed to helping students achieve their individual goals
- Hold relevant qualifications or transferable experience (desirable but not essential)
- Competitive daily rates of .24
- Long-term, full-time opportunity for the entire academic year
- Gain valuable experience within a specialist SEN provision
- Work alongside experienced educational professionals
- Opportunity to make a lasting difference to the lives of young people
- Ongoing support from a dedicated education recruitment consultant
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