Teaching Assistant (BL6)
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Location: Blackrod, Bolton
Start Date: September 2026
Hours: 08:30am - 3:30pm
Are you passionate about supporting young people and making a positive impact in education?
We are seeking a committed Teaching Assistant to join a specialist school in the Rivington area of Bolton. This rewarding role involves supporting students with a range of additional learning, social, emotional, and behavioural needs, helping them to overcome barriers to education and achieve success both inside and outside the classroom.
The school prides itself on creating a supportive and inclusive environment where every student is encouraged to develop confidence, independence, and a love of learning.
The Role
As a Teaching Assistant, you will:
Support students throughout the school day, both in lessons and during wider school activities
Work alongside teaching staff to deliver engaging learning experiences
Provide targeted support to individuals and small groups
Encourage positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing
Help students develop social skills, confidence, and independence
Build strong, professional relationships that promote engagement and progress
We're Looking For
Candidates who have:
Experience working with children or young people in any capacity
A patient, resilient, and proactive attitude
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
The ability to build positive relationships and act as a role model
Experience in education, tutoring, sports coaching, youth work, mentoring, care, or voluntary work (desirable but not essential)
A genuine passion for supporting young people to achieve their full potential
What You'll Gain
A rewarding role where no two days are the same
Experience within a specialist educational setting
Ongoing support and professional development
The opportunity to make a lasting difference to young people's lives
A welcoming and supportive staff team
Interested?
If you're looking for a fulfilling opportunity within a specialist school environment and are committed to helping young people succeed, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today to be considered for this Teaching Assistant role in Rivington, Bolton. xgikmsk
The successful applicant will be subject to enhanced DBS clearance and all relevant safeguarding and pre-employment checks in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) guidance.
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