Tradewind are recruiting! Are you looking for a temporary work as a SEND Teaching Assistant? Do you have up to date Team Teach certification? Are you passionate about working with children with special needs? Do you want to work in a school that supports your professional development? If yes to all those questions, then this is your next role! Tradewind are recruiting for a Team Teach trained SEND Teaching Assistant to start ASAP on a full time and long-term basis at a special needs secondary school in Oldham for children aged 4 to 16 with Autism and Complex Needs. To join us and be successful in this SEND Teaching Assistant role, you will need to: Team Teach behaviour management certification that is still in date. Have an enhanced DBS certificate that is on the Update Service (or be happy to apply for a new one). Two professional references and Overseas Police Check (only if applicable). Provide a CV with full employment and education history including any gaps. Have...

Are you an empathetic, resilient Learning Support Assistant looking to empower a young person through their secondary education? We are seeking a dedicated and proactive 1:1 EHCP Teaching Assistant to join a supportive secondary school in Preston . In this role, you will provide targeted one-to-one academic and pastoral support to a Key Stage 3 / Key Stage 4 student with an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) . You will navigate the high school timetable alongside the pupil, helping them overcome learning barriers, build emotional resilience, and develop key independent study and social skills. The Role & Key Responsibilities Provide tailored 1:1 in-class support across a secondary subject timetable (needs typically involve ASC, ADHD, SEMH, processing differences, or physical needs). Differentiate learning resources and break down complex subject material into structured, accessible tasks. Support emotional regulation, managing sensory overload, anxiety,...

Are you a resilient, energetic, and positive role model who can connect with teenagers and turn challenging behaviour around? We are looking for a confident and dedicated Behaviour Support Assistant / Mentor to join a supportive secondary school in Preston . This is a long-term, full-time role suited for an experienced Cover Supervisor, Sports Coach, Youth Worker, Ex-Forces personnel, or specialist Teaching Assistant who understands how to build mutual respect with high school students (ages 11-16). You will work directly with pupils who exhibit challenging behaviours, low engagement, or Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, helping them stay regulated, focused, and on track with their learning. The Role & Key Responsibilities Provide classroom-based behaviour management and 1:1/small-group intervention for students struggling to engage with secondary curriculum lessons. Act as an on-call de-escalation responder, defusing heightened situations...

SEN Teaching Assistant (TA2) - Chorley, Lancashire Chorley, Lancashire Start Date: September 2026 Full-Time Long-Term Opportunity Veritas Education are currently recruiting for an experienced TA2 Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming school in Chorley. This role involves providing in-class support to pupils with a range of additional needs, helping them access learning and thrive within the classroom environment. The Ideal Candidate Will Have: A strong understanding of SEND Experience supporting children with autism and/or challenging behaviour Excellent rapport-building skills A patient, adaptable and proactive approach Previous experience working in a school setting This is an excellent opportunity to make a genuine difference to young people's education while becoming part of a supportive school team. For further information or to apply, contact Andy at Veritas Education today. APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION All applications...

Location: St Helen's Salary: Competitive daily rates Contract: Flexible Day-to-day / Short-term / Long-term Start Date: Immediate and ongoing opportunities About the Role We are seeking confident and adaptable Primary Supply Teachers and ECT's to work across EYFS-KS2 in a variety of primary schools across Merseyside. This role is ideal for teachers who are passionate about education, highly flexible, and have strong behaviour management skills. It is preferred that you have knowledge/experience of working with pupils that have SEND needs inclusive of Autism, ADHD, ASC and Challenging Behaviour. As a supply teacher, you will be able to step into different classroom environments, quickly establish expectations, and deliver engaging lessons that maintain continuity of learning. Key Responsibilities Deliver pre-planned lessons across EYFS to KS2, ensuring learning objectives are met. Maintain strong classroom and behaviour management, creating a calm and productive...

SEN Teaching Assistant - Oldham Daily Rate: £95-£100 (PAYE) Start Date: Immediate Are you passionate about supporting children with special educational needs and helping them succeed in school? If you have experience working with pupils with ASD, ADHD, or other additional needs, this could be an excellent opportunity. Why Work with Tradewind? Access to a wide range of inclusive and supportive primary schools across Oldham Flexible placements tailored to your availability and career goals Access to over 2,500 CPD courses through The National College A supportive education community with ongoing guidance Competitive daily pay and recognition for your contribution What You'll Be Doing Providing 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEN Building positive relationships with pupils, staff, and families Adapting learning materials to meet individual needs Supporting pupils' academic, social, and emotional development What We're Looking For...

SEND Teaching Assistants - Level 2 or Level 3 Full-time and part-time opportunities available Are you a caring, patient and experienced Teaching Assistant who is passionate about supporting children with additional needs? We are recruiting for two SEND Teaching Assistant positions within a welcoming primary school. These roles would suit nurturing and confident practitioners who can build trusting relationships with children while supporting their learning, emotional wellbeing and independence. Role 1: Year 2 SEND Teaching Assistant Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:40am to 3:30pm You will support a small group of Year 2 children with a range of physical, academic and emotional needs. The role will involve adapting learning activities, providing personal care when required and supporting a child with physical needs. You will also be required to follow an agreed physiotherapy programme, administer prescribed medication in line with school procedures and work closely with...

A Primary school in Preston is seeking a dedicated and passionate Year 3 Teacher for a full time position, starting in January 2027. An over subscribed primary school with a superb reputation, this is a great opportunity for someone seeking a new challenge or an ECT seeking to begin their ECT year. The role will start in January and will run for the full academic year. Temp to perm for the right person. Year 3 Teacher Full time position 2 terms minimum Preston Key Stage 2 teacher KS2 Primary school teacher Primary Temp to perm January 2027 'Outstanding' Ofsted 120 to 238 per day depending on experience Veritas Education Teacher Requirements: The ideal Year 3 Teacher will be able to plan, prepare and deliver engaging and effective lessons that keep pupils focused on classwork and with a key focus on child academic progression. You will be working with a variety of pupils who will differ in ability, so this means that the teacher must have the ability...

Head of Year / Pastoral Lead Location: Lancaster area, Lancashire School Type: Secondary School Contract Type: Temporary / Fixed-Term (ASAP to Christmas 2026) Salary: 120 - 155 per day Start Date: As soon as possible (September/October 2026) About the Role Are you an ambitious, resilient, and compassionate educator with a passion for student welfare and academic success? A large, thriving secondary school in the Lancaster area is seeking an experienced Head of Year / Pastoral Lead to join their dedicated inclusion and pastoral team on a temporary basis, starting immediately and running until the end of the Autumn term (Christmas). In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for leading the pastoral care, behaviour management, and academic progress of a specific student cohort. You will work closely with form tutors, subject teachers, senior leadership, and external agencies to ensure students are safe, happy, and equipped to achieve their full...

SEN Teaching Assistant - Reception (1:1 ASD Support) Rossendale Full-Time Term Time Only Veritas Education Veritas Education are working in partnership with a welcoming primary school in Rossendale who are looking to appoint a caring and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to support a child in Reception on a 1:1 basis. This is a rewarding role for someone who has experience supporting children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and is confident managing periods of dysregulation while helping a child access learning, develop communication skills and feel safe and settled within the classroom environment. The Role You will be working closely with a Reception-aged child with ASD, providing tailored support throughout the school day. The successful candidate will build positive relationships, implement agreed strategies and work collaboratively with the class teacher, SENCO and wider school team. We are looking for someone who: Has previous experience supporting...

Job Title: Teaching Assistant Area: Oldham, Greater Manchester Start Date: Monday 5th October 2026 or ASAP Contract Type: Full-time, Term-time only (Permanent) Salary : 525 - 700 per week (depending on experience) Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm About the School: We are looking for a caring, resilient SEND Teaching Assistant to join one of our specialist schools within a supportive and inclusive multi-academy trust . This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated individual to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children with special educational needs. You will work closely with teachers and support staff to deliver tailored support, helping pupils access the curriculum, develop confidence, and achieve their full potential in a nurturing and inclusive environment. About the Role as a Teaching Assistant: Support pupils in the classroom, working 1:1 or with small groups Help deliver engaging lessons under the guidance of...

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant Level 2 to provide one-to-one support for a child with additional needs who is being reintegrated into the classroom. You will work closely with the child to support their academic, social, and emotional development, helping them engage fully in school life. Key Responsibilities : Provide 1:1 support for a child with SEN. Assist with learning, behaviour, and social integration. Work with the teacher and SENCO to implement tailored strategies and support. Monitor progress and report feedback. Requirements : Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent). Experience working with SEN children Patience, empathy, and strong communication skills. Ability to work as part of a team. Safeguarding & Application Requirements: All applicants are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, and Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) following our safeguarding...

Learning Support Assistant (SEN) Salary: SCP2 Contract: Full Time, Permanent Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30am - 4:15pm Working Pattern: Term Time Only About the Role We are looking for a caring and motivated Learning Support Assistant to support a pupil with Special Educational Needs (SEN) . You will work closely with teaching staff to support learning, help manage routines and behaviour, and assist the pupil in working towards the outcomes in their Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) . This is a rewarding role for someone passionate about helping children build confidence, independence, and positive engagement with learning. Key Responsibilities Provide one-to-one support to a pupil with SEN. Support the delivery of learning activities inside and outside the classroom. Help promote independence, confidence, and social inclusion. Assist with behaviour management in line with school policies. Support the pupil's social, emotional and mental...

Press Brake Operative Leyland 16.42 per hour (Shift allowance included) Night shifts - 8.30pm to 6.30am Temp to Perm Opportunity Search recruitment are currently recruiting an experienced Press brake operative to work for our market leading engineering company. This role is working on night shifts but the successful candidate may need to work 1 to 2 weeks on the day shift whilst training. This is a great opportunity to join a company that continues to grow. Previous experience working on press brake machines is essential and previous experience working on Amada would be beneficial. Duties of this role of Press Brake Operative will include: Operating and setting Amada press brake machines Interpreting engineering drawings Packing finished product Support within other areas were necessary. Adhering to all health and safety procedures on site The successful candidate must: Have Press Brake experience Be able to read engineering drawings. Be flexible Be a team player...

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,...

Level 3 SEN Teaching Assistant Rossendale Full-Time Term Time Only Do you have a passion for supporting children with additional needs and helping them achieve their full potential? We are looking for a caring, committed, and experienced Level 3 SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive school in Rossendale. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of pupils who require additional support both academically and emotionally. The Role As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with class teachers and the SENCO to support pupils with a range of special educational needs. You will help create a positive, inclusive learning environment where every child feels valued, supported and encouraged to succeed. Your responsibilities will include: Providing 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEN. Supporting children with a range of needs, including ASD, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and social,...

Behaviour Support Mentor - Secondary School, Oldham Location: Oldham Role: Behaviour Support Mentor Pay: 110- 130 per day Start Date: ASAP Agency: Tradewind Recruitment Are you an experienced Behaviour Support Mentor with a background working in schools or education? Tradewind Recruitment is currently recruiting for a Behaviour Support Mentor to join a welcoming and supportive secondary school in Oldham , with an immediate start available . This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced education professional who is passionate about supporting young people to overcome barriers to learning, develop positive behaviours and achieve their full potential. About the role As a Behaviour Support Mentor, you will play an important role in supporting pupils who may experience behavioural, emotional or social difficulties that can affect their engagement with education. Working closely with teaching staff and the wider pastoral team, you will provide consistent,...

Your new company This is a friendly and inclusive primary school that prides itself on providing a supportive environment for both pupils and staff. The school has a strong commitment to meeting the needs of every child and offers excellent support structures for its teaching assistants and wider support team. Your new role This rewarding role involves providing individualised support to a Year 4 female pupil with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. The successful candidate will play a key role in helping the pupil access learning, develop positive relationships, and achieve both academic and personal goals within a nurturing school environment. As a 1:1 Teaching Assistant, you will: Provide tailored support to a Year 4 pupil with SEMH needs throughout the school day. Build a positive, trusting, and consistent relationship with the pupil. Support emotional regulation and implement strategies to manage challenging behaviours. Work closely with the class teacher,...