Job Description

SEND Teaching Assistant - Primary School, Oldham

Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant with a genuine passion for supporting children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? A warm and welcoming primary school in Oldham is seeking a dedicated and dependable 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a pupil with complex needs.

About the Role

Position: SEND Teaching Assistant
Location: Oldham
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Type: Long-term
Focus: Providing tailored 1:1 support for a child with SEND

This role offers the opportunity to play a vital part in a child's educational journey, delivering consistent, personalised support within a nurturing school environment.

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

  • Proven experience supporting children with SEND

  • A reliable and committed approach, ensuring consistent support

  • Experience working with children with complex needs (desirable)

  • A compassionate, patient, and proactive attitude

  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with staff and parents

This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful difference while becoming part of a supportive and inclusive school community.