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Job Title: Special Needs Teaching Assistant (Full-Time)
Location: Oldham
Contract Type: Full-Time, Long-Term
Salary: £95-£100 per day (depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate / ASAP
Are you passionate about supporting pupils with additional needs and helping them achieve their full potential?
Tradewind Recruitment is working with a supportive and inclusive school in Oldham that is seeking a dedicated Special Needs Teaching Assistant to support four pupils with complex needs and challenging behaviour, including two non-verbal students.
This is a full-time, long-term role, with the goal of gradually increasing pupils' engagement and helping transition them from part-time to full-time education.
About the Role
Provide 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with a range of additional needs
Assist in delivering tailored learning and behaviour support strategies
Work closely with teachers, SEN staff, and external professionals to implement personalised learning plans
Help maintain a structured, calm, and supportive classroom environment
Encourage pupils' social, emotional, and academic development
The Ideal Candidate Will Have
Experience supporting children with special educational needs and/or challenging behaviour
Confidence working with non-verbal pupils and knowledge of alternative communication methods such as PECS or Makaton (desirable)
Strong behaviour management skills with a calm and consistent approach
A compassionate, resilient, and adaptable attitude
Excellent teamwork and communication skills
This is a highly rewarding opportunity for someone committed to making a genuine difference in the lives of pupils who require additional support. You will play an important role in helping them build confidence, develop independence, and enjoy learning.
How to Apply
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