SEN Teaching Assistant - Oldham
Location: Oldham
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:40pm
Position: Full-Time Teaching Assistant
We are currently recruiting for a caring, enthusiastic and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a specialist school in Oldham.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and making a positive difference to their education and development.
The Role
As a Teaching Assistant, you will:
- Support pupils with a range of special educational needs and disabilities.
- Work alongside teachers to deliver engaging and inclusive learning activities.
- Provide 1:1 and small-group support where required.
- Support pupils with their communication, social skills and emotional development.
- Help create a safe, positive and nurturing learning environment.
- Support pupils with their daily routines and personal development.
The Ideal Candidate
We are looking for someone who:
- Has a genuine passion for working with children with additional needs.
- Is patient, caring, compassionate and enthusiastic.
- Has excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Can build positive relationships with pupils and staff.
- Has experience working within an SEN setting (desirable but not essential).
- Is reliable, proactive and committed to making a difference.
Working Hours
- Monday to Friday
- 8:30am - 3:40pm
- Full-time, term-time role
Teaching Assistant in Oldham employer: Empowering Learning Ltd
Empowering Learning is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity to work as a KS3 Teacher in a specialist SEN school in the picturesque town of Dorking. With a strong focus on employee support and development, our close-knit team fosters a nurturing environment where every contribution is valued, allowing teachers to make a real difference in the lives of students with complex needs. Enjoy small class sizes, beautiful surroundings, and excellent transport links, all while engaging in some of the most meaningful teaching of your career.
