Teaching Assistant

Job Title: Teaching Assistant Area: Oldham, Greater Manchester Start Date: Monday 19th January 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Term-time only (Permanent) Salary: £105 - £120 per week (depending on experience) Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm

About the School:

Do you enjoy supporting young people and being a steady, positive influence in their day-to-day lives?

We are working alongside a well-established specialist school in Oldham that offers a safe, structured, and nurturing environment for children and young people aged 11-19 with Autism, ADHD, mild to severe learning difficulties, and associated social, emotional, and mental health needs

The school is widely recognised for its caring ethos, collaborative multi-disciplinary approach, and personalised curriculum designed to support both academic progress and emotional development. With small class sizes, high staff-to-pupil ratios, and a strong, supportive leadership team, this is a highly rewarding setting for individuals who want to make a meaningful and lasting impact.

About the Teaching Assistant Role

Support pupils in the classroom through 1:1 and small-group work Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging and structured lessons Support pupils with additional needs, building confidence, communication skills, and positive behaviour Offer encouragement and motivation throughout the school day, including lesso...