SEND Teaching Assistant

Aspire People

📍 Oldham, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom

Full-time educational-instruction-and-library Posted June 06, 2026

Job Description

SEND Teaching Assistant - Oldham

A supportive SEN school in Oldham is seeking a committed SEND Teaching Assistant to join their team on a full‑time basis. This is a rewarding opportunity to work within a specialist setting that supports pupils with a broad range of additional needs.

The school works with pupils who may have autism, PMLD, MLD, speech, language and communication needs, SEMH and other associated needs. Staff provide a structured, nurturing environment where consistency, communication and emotional wellbeing are central to daily practice.

As an SEND Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils throughout the school day to help them access learning, manage regulation and develop independence. You will work closely with class teachers, therapists and support staff to deliver personalised support that meets individual needs.

The role may include classroom support, use of visual and communication systems, delivery of sensory activities, and assistanc...