SEND Teaching Assistant

Job in Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL1, England, UK

Listing for: Cover People

Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-23

Job specializations:

Education / Teaching
Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional, Special Education Assistant, School Counseling & Student Support

Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 95 - 110 GBP Hourly GBP 95.00 110.00 HOUR

SEND Teaching Assistant (Team Teach Trained)Location: OldhamPay Rate:£95–£110 per day DOEStart Date: September 2026Contract: Full-time, Monday to Friday

Are you a skilled SEND Teaching Assistant with Team Teach training looking for a rewarding role in a specialist school environment?

Cover People are recruiting a dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to support students aged 11–19 with a range of additional needs, including Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD), Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD) and complex communication needs. This specialist setting provides highly personalised learning pathways designed to help every student develop independence, confidence and essential life skills.

The Role:

Provide classroom, small-group and 1:1 support for students with SEND.
Use Team Teach strategies to support pupils with behavioural and emotional needs.
Assist in delivering tailored learning activities linked to EHCP targets.
Support communication, social interaction and independence skills.
Help create a safe, engaging and inclusive learning environment.
Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists and pastoral staff to support student progress.

The Ideal Candidate:

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