SEN TA

SEN Teaching Assistant Oldham (September Start)
Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Oldham, Greater Manchester
Position: SEN TA
Type of Work: Full-time
Start Date: September 2025
Duration: Full academic year
Contract Type: Long-term Temp
Minimum Rate of Pay: GBP102+ per day
Hours: 8:30 am 3:30 pm

About Us:
Prospero Teaching are supporting a fantastic school in Oldham looking for a full-time SEN Teaching Assistant to start in September 2025. This is a brilliant opportunity to join a team passionate about inclusive education and supporting children with special educational needs across the primary phase.

Your Role:
As an SEN TA, you will:

Support children with SEN including Autism, ADHD, and communication difficulties.

Assist the class teacher in creating a supportive and differentiated learning environment.

Deliver interventions and learning support both 1:1 and in small groups.

Help manage challenging behaviour and promote positive reinforcement strategies.

Work collaboratively with staff, parents, and external professionals.

What Were Looking For:
We are seeking someone who has:

Experience working with children with SEN in school settings.

A relevant TA qualification (Level 2/3) or equivalent.

Confidence, patience, and resilience when working with high-needs pupils.

A genuine passion for supporting learners with additional needs.

Eligibility Requirements:

Right to Work in the UK.

Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).

Two child-related references.

Up-to-date safeguarding training (or willingness to complete it with us).

How to Apply:
Excited to join a school where you can truly make a difference? Apply today with your latest CV!

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency for this vacancy.

Proud to be listed in the Times as one of ‘The Best Companies To Work For’, Prospero Teaching is an innovative and forward-thinking recruitment agency. With over two decades of experience, our education consultants work hard to find you the most suitable role, from a wide range of teaching jobs across the UK, in thousands of excellent schools, academies, and nurseries. We are an APSCO-audited education agency, and our awards for excellence demonstrate our commitment to high-quality service and best practice.