Special Needs Teaching Assistant - Full Time

Special Needs Teaching Assistant - Full Time

Immediate Start | Competitive Daily Pay | Oldham Area

We are looking for a compassionate and resilient Special Needs Teaching Assistant to join a supportive and inclusive school setting. This full-time role involves working closely with pupils with additional needs, providing tailored support to help them access learning and develop key social and emotional skills.

You will be supporting four pupils, including two who are non-verbal and others who present with challenging behaviour. A key focus of the role will be increasing engagement and helping pupils move from part-time to full-time timetables, promoting consistency and progress in their learning.

Key Responsibilities

Provide 1:1 and small group support both inside and outside the classroom

Implement individualised behaviour management and support strategies

Support pupils' academic, communication, and emotional development

Work collaboratively with teachers, parents, and pastoral teams

Help create a safe, structured, and positive learning environment

What We're Looking For

Experience supporting children with challenging behaviour and/or communication needs

Strong behaviour management and de-escalation skills

A patient, resilient, and empathetic approach

Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team

Why Join This Role?

This is an opportunity to join a supportive school environment that values your contribution and encourages professional development. The role offers the chance to make a meaningful and lasting impact on pupils who benefit greatly from consistent, structured support.

How to Apply

Send your CV to (url removed)

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