Job Category: Special Educational Needs (SEN) / Specialist College - Temporary/Permanent Job Type: Full Time Job Location: Wigan Pay Rate: Dependent on experience and assignment Start Date: ASAP About the role: EdStaff are looking for an experienced and passionate SEN Curriculum Lead to lead the delivery of a highly personalised curriculum within a Thrive & Belong cohort , supporting learners with profound and multiple learning disabilities (PMLD) and complex medical, physical, sensory and communication needs. You will plan and deliver individualised learning programmes based on each learner's EHCP, abilities, interests and long-term outcomes, using sensory, experiential and highly differentiated approaches. The role also involves leading Learning Support Assistants, working with multidisciplinary professionals and building positive relationships with families to ensure a consistent, person-centred approach. Key responsibilities:...

Kids Planet is an independent, family run group of nurseries providing the highest standard of nursery care across the UK. What if your next job meant more than just work, what if it meant shaping futures, every day? Kids Planet is a proud family-run business, we do things with heart and we're passionate about giving every child the best possible start. No two settings are the same, but all of them are built around our shared values: care, curiosity, and a genuine love for early years. Join Kids Planet Stockport as an Early Years Educator! We're now looking for a Qualified Early Years Educator to join our team, someone who's ready to get stuck in, spark imaginations, and help children thrive. Why Kids Planet Stockport? Great Place to Work Certified 2025/26 Ranked UK Best Workplaces for Women 2025 Crowned NMT's Large Nursery Group of the Year, for the second year running 80% Childcare Discount - T&Cs apply What we offer our Early Years Educators: Free breakfast, lunch, and...

Kids Planet is an independent, family run group of nurseries providing the highest standard of nursery care across the UK. What if your next job meant more than just work, what if it meant shaping futures, every day? Kids Planet is a proud family-run business, we do things with heart and we're passionate about giving every child the best possible start. No two settings are the same, but all of them are built around our shared values: care, curiosity, and a genuine love for early years. Join Kids Planet Anchorsholme as an Early Years Educator! We're now looking for a Qualified Early Years Educator to join our team, someone who's ready to get stuck in, spark imaginations, and help children thrive. Why Kids Planet Anchorsholme? Good links with local community Large garden areas Great Place to Work Certified 2025/26 Ranked UK Best Workplaces for Women 2025 Crowned NMT's Large Nursery Group of the Year, for the second year running 80% Childcare Discount - T&Cs apply What we offer...

Cover Supervisor - Rochdale Hours: Full Time, Monday to Friday, Term Time Only Pay: Up to 160 per day (dependent on experience) Aspire People is recruiting a versatile and confident Cover Supervisor for a specialist SEN school in Rochdale. This role involves providing short-term cover across a range of specialist classes supporting pupils with autism, complex communication needs, anxiety-related needs, severe learning difficulties, sensory needs and profound disabilities. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Cover Supervisor, HLTA, Teaching Assistant or aspiring teacher looking to gain experience across a wide range of specialist educational provisions. You will deliver pre-planned lessons and learning activities in the absence of the class teacher while maintaining a positive, safe and engaging learning environment. Due to the diverse needs of pupils across the school, flexibility and adaptability are essential. You must be confident supporting various...

Cover Supervisor - Rochdale Hours: Full Time, Monday to Friday, Term Time Only Pay: Up to £160 per day (dependent on experience) Aspire People is recruiting a versatile and confident Cover Supervisor for a specialist SEN school in Rochdale. This role involves providing short-term cover across a range of specialist classes supporting pupils with autism, complex communication needs, anxiety-related needs, severe learning difficulties, sensory needs and profound disabilities. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Cover Supervisor, HLTA, Teaching Assistant or aspiring teacher looking to gain experience across a wide range of specialist educational provisions. You will deliver pre-planned lessons and learning activities in the absence of the class teacher while maintaining a positive, safe and engaging learning environment. Due to the diverse needs of pupils across the school, flexibility and adaptability are essential. You must be confident supporting...

Alternative Provision Lead Location: Rochdale Salary: 34,000 - 46,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Contract: Permanent, Full Time Start Date: ASAP Aspire People is recruiting on behalf of an innovative Alternative Provision in Rochdale for an experienced Alternative Provision Lead. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing organisation committed to supporting young people with SEMH, SEND and barriers to mainstream education through a trauma-informed, relationship-led approach. This role combines leadership responsibilities with a teaching commitment, making it ideal for a candidate who is passionate about driving improvement while remaining actively involved in supporting pupils and staff on a day-to-day basis. As Alternative Provision Lead, you will work closely with senior leaders to ensure pupils receive a high-quality educational experience that enables them to re-engage with learning, achieve qualifications and progress towards positive destinations....

Teaching Assistant - Alternative Provision Hours: 32.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday (8:30am to 3:30pm) Working Pattern: Term Time Only (38 weeks) Salary: 22,000 FTE Aspire People is recruiting on behalf of a specialist Alternative Provision in Rochdale for a permanent Teaching Assistant. This is a rewarding opportunity to support young people who may have experienced barriers to education, including SEMH needs, SEND, anxiety, challenging behaviour, poor attendance or disrupted school placements. The provision uses a trauma-informed and relationship-led approach to help pupils rebuild confidence, re-engage with learning and achieve positive outcomes. As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and pastoral staff to support pupils both academically and emotionally. This is a hands-on role where you will help learners overcome barriers to education, develop positive behaviours and build confidence in themselves and their abilities. Key Responsibilities...

Alternative Provision Lead Location: Rochdale Salary: £34,000 - £46,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Contract: Permanent, Full Time Start Date: ASAP Aspire People is recruiting on behalf of an innovative Alternative Provision in Rochdale for an experienced Alternative Provision Lead. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing organisation committed to supporting young people with SEMH, SEND and barriers to mainstream education through a trauma-informed, relationship-led approach. This role combines leadership responsibilities with a teaching commitment, making it ideal for a candidate who is passionate about driving improvement while remaining actively involved in supporting pupils and staff on a day-to-day basis. As Alternative Provision Lead, you will work closely with senior leaders to ensure pupils receive a high-quality educational experience that enables them to re-engage with learning, achieve qualifications and progress towards positive...

Teaching Assistant - Alternative Provision Hours: 32.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday (8:30am to 3:30pm) Working Pattern: Term Time Only (38 weeks) Salary: £22,000 FTE Aspire People is recruiting on behalf of a specialist Alternative Provision in Rochdale for a permanent Teaching Assistant. This is a rewarding opportunity to support young people who may have experienced barriers to education, including SEMH needs, SEND, anxiety, challenging behaviour, poor attendance or disrupted school placements. The provision uses a trauma-informed and relationship-led approach to help pupils rebuild confidence, re-engage with learning and achieve positive outcomes. As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and pastoral staff to support pupils both academically and emotionally. This is a hands-on role where you will help learners overcome barriers to education, develop positive behaviours and build confidence in themselves and their abilities. Key...

1:1 PMLD Teaching Assistant - SEN School Location: Rochdale Job Type: Full-time, Monday to Friday Hours: 5 days per week Age Groups: Primary & Secondary Start Date: ASAP Employer: Aspire People Are you an experienced PMLD Teaching Assistant with a genuine passion for supporting children and young people with profound and multiple learning disabilities? Aspire People are currently recruiting for an experienced 1:1 PMLD Teaching Assistant to work within SEN schools in Rochdale, supporting pupils across primary and secondary age groups. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who understands the needs of children with PMLD and is confident building a strong, professional relationship with an individual pupil. The Role As a 1:1 PMLD Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with one child, providing consistent, individualised support throughout the school day. You will be responsible for: Providing dedicated 1:1 support to a child with profound and multiple learning...

Personal Care Teaching Assistant - SEN Schools Location: Rochdale Working Hours: Full-time, 5 days per week Age Groups: Primary & Secondary Start Date: ASAP Employer: Aspire People Are you an experienced Personal Care Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding opportunity supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs? Aspire People are currently recruiting experienced and compassionate Personal Care Teaching Assistants to work across SEN schools in Rochdale, supporting pupils across both primary and secondary age groups. We are looking for candidates who have a genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs and who are confident providing personal care and assisting pupils with complex needs. The Role As a Personal Care Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with pupils, teachers and other support staff to provide high-quality care and learning support. Your responsibilities may include: Providing personal care and support to...

Level 3 Teaching Assistant (Nursery) Location: Rochdale Hours: Full Time, Monday to Friday, School Hours Start Date: ASAP Pay: Competitive, dependent on experience Aspire People is working in partnership with a large and well-established primary school in Rochdale to recruit a Level 3 Teaching Assistant to join its nursery provision on a full-time basis. The successful candidate will be based within the school's dedicated nursery site, supporting children in the 2-year-old provision. This is an excellent opportunity to join a nurturing early years environment where children are encouraged to become confident, happy and successful learners from the very beginning of their educational journey. The school prides itself on working closely with families and the wider community to ensure all children receive the best possible start in life. This role will involve supporting the learning, development and wellbeing of children within the 2-year-old room. You will work closely...

Job Title: SEND Support Worker Area: Rochdale, Greater Manchester Start Date: Monday 12th October 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Pay Rate: 500 - 650 per week (depending on experience) Working Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm, Term time About the School: We're partnering with an outstanding specialist SEND school in Rochdale where inclusion isn't just a policy - it's a way of life. This close-knit, nurturing school supports young people aged 11-19 with some of the most complex needs in the borough, offering bespoke learning pathways tailored to each individual. If you believe every young person deserves the right support to thrive, this is your kind of place. About the Role: As a SEND Support Worker, you'll provide hands-on, personalised support to students whose needs require a little more - more patience, more creativity, more consistency. Working closely with teachers, therapists, and families, you'll help remove the barriers that stand...

1:1 PMLD Teaching Assistant - SEN School Location: Rochdale Job Type: Full-time, Monday to Friday Hours: 5 days per week Age Groups: Primary & Secondary Start Date: ASAP Employer: Aspire People Are you an experienced PMLD Teaching Assistant with a genuine passion for supporting children and young people with profound and multiple learning disabilities? Aspire People are currently recruiting for an experienced 1:1 PMLD Teaching Assistant to work within SEN schools in Rochdale, supporting pupils across primary and secondary age groups. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who understands the needs of children with PMLD and is confident building a strong, professional relationship with an individual pupil. The Role As a 1:1 PMLD Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with one child, providing consistent, individualised support throughout the school day. You will be responsible for: Providing dedicated 1:1 support to a child with profound and multiple learning...

Personal Care Teaching Assistant - SEN Schools Location: Rochdale Working Hours: Full-time, 5 days per week Age Groups: Primary & Secondary Start Date: ASAP Employer: Aspire People Are you an experienced Personal Care Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding opportunity supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs? Aspire People are currently recruiting experienced and compassionate Personal Care Teaching Assistants to work across SEN schools in Rochdale, supporting pupils across both primary and secondary age groups. We are looking for candidates who have a genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs and who are confident providing personal care and assisting pupils with complex needs. The Role As a Personal Care Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with pupils, teachers and other support staff to provide high-quality care and learning support. Your responsibilities may include: Providing personal care and support to pupils...

Job Title: Pastoral Officer Area: Rochdale, Greater Manchester Start Date: Monday 5th October 2026 or ASAP Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Daily Rate: 600 - 750 per week (depending on experience) Working Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm, Term time About the School: We're working with a Rochdale school that puts people first - students, staff, and the wider community. If you want a role where you'll genuinely change lives, keep reading! About the Role: As a Pastoral Officer, you'll be at the heart of student life - offering the kind of consistent, trusted support that helps young people thrive academically and personally. From developing targeted action plans and monitoring attendance, to liaising with families and external agencies, your work will directly shape outcomes for students who need it most. This is a dynamic, varied role that may require you to work flexibly across multiple sites, so we're looking for someone who thrives on...

Tradewind are recruiting! Are you a talented Special Needs teacher looking for a new supply role? Tradewind Recruitment is currently looking for a teacher with experience of teaching students with social and emotional needs to join a specialist SEND school in Rochdale. This is a temporary supply role for a qualified SEND teacher from September 2026 to cover a temporary sickness absence. The Role SEND teacher Five days a week - 8.30 am to 3.30pm (part time availability would be considered if at least 3 days ) Teaching a key stage 3 age class with ASD, SEMH and other emotional and behavioural needs The ideal teacher will - be committed to inclusion and have a passion be an excellent practitioner with the dedication and determination to inspire young people with their learning and development be able to create imaginative and adapted lessons which meet individual student needs Possess the emotional and physical resilience necessary when working with young people...

Tradewind are Specialist Maths Teacher Required - Long-Term Role in Rochdale Pupil Referral Service (PRS) Start: Autumn Term Location: Rochdale Role: Full-time Tradewind Recruitment is delighted to be working with a forward-thinking Pupil Referral Service (PRS) in the Rochdale Borough , supporting their search for a committed and enthusiastic Maths Teacher for a long-term position starting this autumn term . From September the PRU will be based on one site in Rochdale and provides crucial educational support for young people from Key Stage 3 to Key Stage 4 , many of whom have experienced barriers to learning due to social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs . This is a fantastic opportunity for a maths specialist who is passionate about inclusion and ready to make a lasting difference in the lives of some of the borough's most vulnerable students. About the Role As a Maths Teacher in this PRS, you will play a key role in developing pupils' numeracy...

Level 3 Teaching Assistant (Nursery) Location: Rochdale Hours: Full Time, Monday to Friday, School Hours Start Date: ASAP Pay: Competitive, dependent on experience Aspire People is working in partnership with a large and well-established primary school in Rochdale to recruit a Level 3 Teaching Assistant to join its nursery provision on a full-time basis. The successful candidate will be based within the school's dedicated nursery site, supporting children in the 2-year-old provision. This is an excellent opportunity to join a nurturing early years environment where children are encouraged to become confident, happy and successful learners from the very beginning of their educational journey. The school prides itself on working closely with families and the wider community to ensure all children receive the best possible start in life. This role will involve supporting the learning, development and wellbeing of children within the 2-year-old room. You will work closely with...

What if your next job meant more than just work, what if it meant shaping futures, every day? Kids Planet is a proud family-run business, we do things with heart and we're passionate about giving every child the best possible start. No two settings are the same, but all of them are built around our shared values: care, curiosity, and a genuine love for early years. Join Kids Planet Parliament Street as a Deputy Manager! We're now looking for a Deputy Manager to join our team, someone who's ready to get stuck in, spark imaginations, and help children thrive. Why Kids Planet Parliament Street? Great Place to Work Certified 2025/26 Ranked UK Best Workplaces for Women, for the second year running Crowned NMT's Large Nursery Group of the Year, for the second year running Awarded one of the UK's Best Workplaces in Education & Training by Great Place to Work 2026 80% Childcare Discount - T&Cs apply What we offer our Deputy...