SEN Teaching Assistant
| Posting date: | 06 January 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £95 to £110 per day |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 03 February 2026 |
| Location: | Oldham, Greater Manchester |
| Company: | senploy |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | 199016 |
Summary
SEN Teaching Assistant - Oldham
KS1 & KS2
Temp & Temp-to-Perm Opportunities
Pay: Experience Based
A nuturing and forward-thinking school in Oldham is seeking an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to work across Key Stages 1 & 2. This role is ideal for someone confident supporting pupils with a wide range of special educational needs within a school environment.
The Role
Your responsibilities will include:
- Providing targeted support to pupils 1:1 and in small groups
- Using effective strategies to help learners with speech, language and communication needs, including pupils who are non-verbal
- Supporting children and young people with autism, sensory differences and social communication challenges
- Managing and responding to behaviour linked to SEMH needs, using a calm and consistent approach
- Working collaboratively with teachers and SENCOs to adapt tasks, remove barriers to learning and promote inclusion
- Encouraging pupils to develop confidence, independence and positive engagement in the classroom
What We Need From You
The ideal candidate will have:
- Experience supporting SEN pupils in a school setting (essential)
- Understanding of autism, communication needs and behaviour support strategies
- Patience, empathy and the ability to build strong rapport with pupils
- A resilient, proactive approach and a genuine passion for helping children succeed
- Confidence supporting a range of ages from KS1 & KS2
What's on Offer
- Temp-to-perm pathways for the right person
- Flexible temporary assignments also available
- Supportive staff team and opportunities for ongoing professional development
- A rewarding chance to make a real difference across multiple key stages
If you're an experienced SEN TA ready to take on a new challenge in Oldham, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now and help support pupils who need you most.
Job Types: Full-time, Temporary, Temp to perm
Pay: £90.00-£110.00 per day
Application question(s):
- Do you have a notice period to give?
- Do you have experience working with SEN/SEMH Students?
· Talent Education work across Greater Manchester, placing teachers, teaching assistants, SEN specialists, support staff, and leadership positions. Our goal is always to match the right person to the right role. We are rooted in the local community and specialise solely in education. Our personalised approach, long-term support, and commitment to both schools and candidates set us apart.
KS1 & KS2
Temp & Temp-to-Perm Opportunities
Pay: Experience Based
A nuturing and forward-thinking school in Oldham is seeking an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to work across Key Stages 1 & 2. This role is ideal for someone confident supporting pupils with a wide range of special educational needs within a school environment.
The Role
Your responsibilities will include:
- Providing targeted support to pupils 1:1 and in small groups
- Using effective strategies to help learners with speech, language and communication needs, including pupils who are non-verbal
- Supporting children and young people with autism, sensory differences and social communication challenges
- Managing and responding to behaviour linked to SEMH needs, using a calm and consistent approach
- Working collaboratively with teachers and SENCOs to adapt tasks, remove barriers to learning and promote inclusion
- Encouraging pupils to develop confidence, independence and positive engagement in the classroom
What We Need From You
The ideal candidate will have:
- Experience supporting SEN pupils in a school setting (essential)
- Understanding of autism, communication needs and behaviour support strategies
- Patience, empathy and the ability to build strong rapport with pupils
- A resilient, proactive approach and a genuine passion for helping children succeed
- Confidence supporting a range of ages from KS1 & KS2
What's on Offer
- Temp-to-perm pathways for the right person
- Flexible temporary assignments also available
- Supportive staff team and opportunities for ongoing professional development
- A rewarding chance to make a real difference across multiple key stages
If you're an experienced SEN TA ready to take on a new challenge in Oldham, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now and help support pupils who need you most.
Job Types: Full-time, Temporary, Temp to perm
Pay: £90.00-£110.00 per day
Application question(s):
- Do you have a notice period to give?
- Do you have experience working with SEN/SEMH Students?
· Talent Education work across Greater Manchester, placing teachers, teaching assistants, SEN specialists, support staff, and leadership positions. Our goal is always to match the right person to the right role. We are rooted in the local community and specialise solely in education. Our personalised approach, long-term support, and commitment to both schools and candidates set us apart.