Special Needs Teaching Assistant
| Posting date: | 08 September 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £95 to £105 per day |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 02 October 2025 |
| Location: | Oldham, Greater Manchester |
| Company: | senploy |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | 187087 |
Summary
Special Needs Teaching Assistant - Oldham - Step Teachers
Start: ASAP (September 2025) | Pay: £95/day (PAYE)
Hours: Full-Time | Mon-Fri | 8:30am-3:30pm
Join a top-rated specialist school in Oldham supporting students with Autism, learning difficulties, and SEMH needs. Ideal for Psychology grads with 3+ months' experience working with children or teens.
As Special Needs Teaching Assistant you'll support students 1:1 and in small groups, helping with both learning and emotional development. Use positive behaviour strategies and work closely with teachers, families, and professionals like psychologists and social workers.
Perfect if you're aiming for careers in education, mental health, or youth work. You're empathetic, resilient, and confident around young people.
Experience from volunteering, placements, or paid roles all counts.
What you get:
- £95/day PAYE (no umbrella fees)
- Equal pay after 13 weeks
- DBS refund after 20 days
- Free CPD training via National College & Creative Education platforms
- Step Perks: 24/7 GP, retail discounts & more
- Refer-a-Friend bonus (£100)
- Support from a dedicated consultant with over a decade of local experience.
The school:
Rated Outstanding, with small classes (max 10), 4 staff per room, and a strong focus on emotional regulation and trauma-informed practice. Highly experienced, supportive & long-standing team with work-family feel. Free parking and easy access by public transport.
To apply, you'll need:
- CV with 10-year work history
- 3+ months' child/young person experience
- Right to work in the UK
- Enhanced DBS (or willing to get one)
- 2 professional references
- A reliable, proactive, and caring nature
- Overseas Police Check (if applicable)
Ready to make a difference?
This is your chance to gain real-world experience in a supportive SEN setting.
Contact Graham Warner at Step Teachers (Manchester)
Hit APPLY to get started!
Start: ASAP (September 2025) | Pay: £95/day (PAYE)
Hours: Full-Time | Mon-Fri | 8:30am-3:30pm
Join a top-rated specialist school in Oldham supporting students with Autism, learning difficulties, and SEMH needs. Ideal for Psychology grads with 3+ months' experience working with children or teens.
As Special Needs Teaching Assistant you'll support students 1:1 and in small groups, helping with both learning and emotional development. Use positive behaviour strategies and work closely with teachers, families, and professionals like psychologists and social workers.
Perfect if you're aiming for careers in education, mental health, or youth work. You're empathetic, resilient, and confident around young people.
Experience from volunteering, placements, or paid roles all counts.
What you get:
- £95/day PAYE (no umbrella fees)
- Equal pay after 13 weeks
- DBS refund after 20 days
- Free CPD training via National College & Creative Education platforms
- Step Perks: 24/7 GP, retail discounts & more
- Refer-a-Friend bonus (£100)
- Support from a dedicated consultant with over a decade of local experience.
The school:
Rated Outstanding, with small classes (max 10), 4 staff per room, and a strong focus on emotional regulation and trauma-informed practice. Highly experienced, supportive & long-standing team with work-family feel. Free parking and easy access by public transport.
To apply, you'll need:
- CV with 10-year work history
- 3+ months' child/young person experience
- Right to work in the UK
- Enhanced DBS (or willing to get one)
- 2 professional references
- A reliable, proactive, and caring nature
- Overseas Police Check (if applicable)
Ready to make a difference?
This is your chance to gain real-world experience in a supportive SEN setting.
Contact Graham Warner at Step Teachers (Manchester)
Hit APPLY to get started!