Unqualified Teaching Assistant - Secondary School (SEND) - Rochdale (OL1)
Pay & Start Date
£109.85 - £120 per day (depending on experience)
Start date: ASAP
We are seeking a committed and enthusiastic Unqualified Teaching Assistant to join a supportive secondary school in the Rochdale (OL1) area, working within a SEND provision.
This is a great opportunity for someone looking to gain experience in education, with previous experience working with children or transferable skills being highly desirable.
About the School
The school is a welcoming and inclusive environment that supports students with a range of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). These include autism, learning difficulties, and social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs.
The school is focused on creating a safe, structured, and nurturing environment where every student is encouraged to develop confidence, independence, and positive learning behaviours. Staff work collaboratively to provide consistent support, ensuring all pupils are given the opportunity to succeed both academically and personally.
Responsibilities
Supporting students with SEND across the classroom and school environment
Working closely with the class teacher to deliver engaging and accessible lessons
Providing one-to-one and small group support
Encouraging positive behaviour, engagement, and emotional regulation
Assisting with classroom organisation and daily routines
Ensuring the safety and wellbeing of all pupils at all times
Requirements
Experience working with children OR transferable skills (e.g. care, support work, youth work, coaching)
A calm, patient, and empathetic approach
Strong communication and teamwork skills
A genuine passion for supporting young people with additional needs
Ability to build positive and trusting relationships with pupils
How to Apply
Please apply on here or contact or call (phone number removed)