Overview
Special Needs Teaching Assistant - Oldham - Step Teachers
Start: ASAP (September 2025) | Pay: £95/day (PAYE) | Hours: Full-Time | Mon-Fri | 8:30am-3:30pm
Join a top-rated specialist school in Oldham supporting students with Autism, learning difficulties, and SEMH needs. Ideal for Psychology grads with 3+ months' experience working with children or teens.
Responsibilities
* Support students 1:1 and in small groups, helping with both learning and emotional development.
* Use positive behaviour strategies and work closely with teachers, families, and professionals like psychologists and social workers.
Qualifications
* CV with 10-year work history
* 3+ months\' child/young person experience
* Right to work in the UK
* Enhanced DBS (or willing to get one)
* 2 professional references
* A reliable, proactive, and caring nature
* Overseas Police Check (if applicable)
What you get
* £95/day PAYE (no umbrella fees)
* Equal pay after 13 weeks
* DBS refund after 20 days
* Free CPD training via National College & Creative Education platforms
* Step Perks: 24/7 GP, retail discounts & more
* Refer-a-Friend bonus (£100)
* Support from a dedicated consultant with over a decade of local experience.
The school
Rated Outstanding, with small classes (max 10), 4 staff per room, and a strong focus on emotional regulation and trauma-informed practice. Highly experienced, supportive & long-standing team with work-family feel. Free parking and easy access by public transport.
Ready to apply
To apply, you’ll need to provide a CV and complete the required steps.
Ready to make a difference? This is your chance to gain real-world experience in a supportive SEN setting.
Contact Graham Warner at Step Teachers (Manchester)
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