Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistants - Primary & SEND - Oldham

Empowering Learning is looking to appoint enthusiastic and caring Teaching Assistants to support pupils in primary schools across Oldham. We have a mix of full-time, part-time, and flexible day-to-day roles available, starting immediately and throughout the academic year.

You will be working alongside class teachers and SENCOs to support children across EYFS, KS1 and KS2, including pupils with additional needs in 1:1 and small group settings.

The role will involve:

Supporting pupils' learning in class, small groups and on a 1:1 basis

Helping to create a positive, inclusive and nurturing classroom environment

Supporting pupils with SEND and behavioural needs, following individual support plans

Assisting with classroom routines, resources and displays

Building strong, professional relationships with staff, pupils and parents

Promoting good behaviour and safeguarding at all time

We are looking for Teaching Assistants who:

Have recent experience working with children (school, nursery, youth work or similar)

Are patient, reliable, and committed to supporting young people

Have strong communication and teamwork skills

Are confident following guidance from the class teacher and SEND staff

Ideally hold a relevant TA qualification (e.g. Level 2 or Level
3) - this is desirable, not essential

Are available to work in schools across the Oldham area

What we offer:

A variety of roles in welcoming and supportive primary schools across Oldham

Flexible work to suit your availability - daily supply, long-term and temp-to-perm opportunities

Dedicated support from your local consultant

Empowering Learning offers competitive hourly rates, professional support, and opportunities for CPD.

Empowering Learning is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to safeguarding the welfare of young people. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and subject to an Enhanced DBS check and two professional references.

If you are a passionate and proactive Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity in Oldham, please apply with your CV today.

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