Transform lives every day as a Children s Mental Health Assistant helping pupils with SEMH challenges grow, thrive, and reach their potential in this term-time only role based in Oldham Children s Mental Health Assistant (full time, temporary) Oldham £475 - £525 per week PAYE (salary is depending on experience and/or qualifications) Start date: September 2026 The School and Role A specialist school in Oldham is seeking a dedicated Children s Mental Health Assistant to provide hands-on support for pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. In this classroom-based role, you ll work closely with teachers to support pupils emotional wellbeing, social development, and learning progress. With small class sizes, you can build meaningful relationships, provide individualised support, and truly see the difference your care and guidance make. This is a highly rewarding opportunity for anyone looking to make a positive impact in children s lives while gaining...

An 'Good' Primary school in Preston, Lancashire are looking for an experienced and approachable Autism specialist Teaching Assistant for a position starting as soon as possible. Autism (ASD) Specialist Teaching Assistant - near Preston Autism (ASD) Specialist Teaching Assistant SEN TA Early Years (Reception class) Preston Full time position 90- 98 per day 'Good' school ASD Teaching Assistant Information: For this position you will need to be an experienced Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant who has worked with young pupils on the Autism spectrum. You will need a strong understanding of the autism spectrum and how to use specific IEP's to provide effective support to this pupil. You will have to be able to keep the pupil focused on their work and be aware of any particular triggers that may cause a behavioural reaction. Should there be a reaction, having a variety of de-escalating techniques to help control the pupil and the situation....

Secondary Teaching Assistant - Clitheroe / Ribble Valley Veritas Education - Day-to-Day & Long-Term Opportunities Veritas Education are currently seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Secondary Teaching Assistants to work across a range of secondary schools in the Clitheroe and Ribble Valley area. We have both day-to-day supply and long-term placements available, offering flexibility to suit your availability and career goals. This is an excellent opportunity to support students across Key Stages 3 and 4, working alongside experienced teaching staff to help deliver engaging lessons and provide targeted support to pupils with a range of learning needs. Key Responsibilities: Supporting teachers in delivering lessons across a variety of subjects Working with small groups or on a one-to-one basis with students Assisting pupils with additional learning needs, including SEN Helping to manage classroom behaviour in line with school policies Preparing learning materials...

SEN Teaching Assistants - Make a Real Difference Every Day Are you someone who genuinely cares about helping children thrive? Do you have a nurturing, patient approach and a passion for supporting pupils with additional needs? We're currently looking for dedicated SEN Teaching Assistants to work across welcoming and supportive schools. These roles are perfect for individuals who want to make a meaningful impact, whether you're experienced or just starting your journey in education. The role: You'll be supporting children with Special Educational Needs, either on a 1:1 basis or within small groups. Every day will be different, but your focus will always be the same - helping pupils feel safe, understood, and confident in their learning. What you'll be doing: Supporting children with a range of SEN, including autism, ADHD and communication needs Helping to build positive routines and encouraging independence Working closely with the class teacher and SENCO to...

SEN Teaching Assistant - Autism & SEMH Location: Haslingden, Lancashire Contract: Full-Time Term-Time Only Setting: Independent Special School Job Overview We are recruiting a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a specialist independent school in Haslingden, supporting pupils aged 7-16 with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) and Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. The school provides a nurturing, structured, and inclusive environment where pupils are supported to overcome barriers to learning, develop confidence, and achieve their full potential. Staff work collaboratively to deliver personalised support, promote positive outcomes, and create a safe and engaging learning experience for every student. Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with autism and SEMH needs Support learning activities through tailored and differentiated approaches Implement sensory and communication strategies to meet individual pupil...

The Education Specialists are working in partnership with a SEND Nurture Provision in a Primary school in Oldham, committed to providing exceptional education and support to pupils aged 4-11. We are looking for a passionate, resilient, and inspiring Teaching Assistant to join our team and make a significant impact on the lives of our young people. The position is full time Monday to Friday, on an ongoing basis with the opportunity of a permanent position for the right person. Supporting teaching and learning in the classroom, you will be committed and be able to fully support the children individually to help them overcome their challenges and engage in learning, helping pupils to break down barriers to learning, and achieve a positive outcome. The school offers a creative curriculum, a very child centred and nurturing approach, designed to meet each child s individual needs. We are looking for someone who has lots of empathy, a positive and energetic attitude,...

Location: Kirkham / Blackpool area, Lancashire Job Type: Full-time, Long-term Start Date: September 2026 Are you looking to secure a rewarding, long-term classroom role ahead of the September rush? Whether you are an experienced Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant, a graduate looking to build school experience before your PGCE, or a youth support worker looking to transition into secondary education, we have the perfect opportunity for you. We are seeking a proactive, reliable Teaching Assistant to join a highly regarded secondary school in the Kirkham / Blackpool area for the full 2026/27 academic year. This full-time role focuses on supporting Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 students, helping them bridge gaps in their learning and achieve their academic potential. The Role As a Secondary Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucial role in creating an inclusive, focused, and productive learning environment. You will work dynamically across the school, blending whole-class...

Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship Lytham (FY8) September 2026 Start Kickstart your career in education with a direct school contract, a nationally recognised qualification, and a unique role supporting children through a vital stage of their learning journey. Are you looking for a rewarding career where you can make a real difference? We are partnering with a charming, one-form entry primary school in Lytham to recruit an aspiring educator. This isn't just a job; it's an 18-month journey to becoming a fully qualified Teaching Assistant within a nurturing, values-driven "school family." The Apprenticeship Highlights: Earn While You Learn: Receive a steady wage while studying for your Level 3 Teaching Assistant Qualification. Direct Employment: Your contract is held directly with the school, ensuring you are a fully integrated member of the staff team. Dedicated Study Time: Your timetable includes two afternoons per week specifically for college coursework...

Teaching Assistant Opportunities - Flexible, Long-Term & Temp-to-Perm Roles Location: Various schools in Burnley Agency: Veritas Education At Veritas Education, we're always on the lookout for brilliant individuals who want to make a real difference in the classroom. We're currently recruiting Teaching Assistants for a range of opportunities , including: Flexible day-to-day supply roles Long-term placements Temporary-to-permanent positions Whether you're looking for consistent work in one school or prefer the flexibility of choosing your days, we've got something to suit you. Who are we looking for? We welcome applications from anyone who has: Experience working with children in any capacity (schools, nurseries, youth work, coaching, care settings, etc.) Or a relevant qualification related to working with children Most importantly, we're looking for people who are: Passionate about supporting children's development Reliable, positive, and...