Primary Teaching Assistant
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Posted: 12/05/2026
- Up to £16.90 per hour
- Bury, Greater Manchester
- Temporary
Primary Teaching Assistant
Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant (Primary)
Start Date: ASAP
Pay: £16.90 per hour
Contract: Long-term, full-time
Location: Bury, Manchester
We are recruiting for an SEN Teaching Assistant in Bury to work within a mainstream primary school supporting pupils who require additional support in the classroom.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant, 1:1 Teaching Assistant or SEND Support Worker looking for a new role in the Bolton area.
Key responsibilities:
- Providing 1:1 support and small group support for pupils with additional needs.
- Supporting children with Autism, ADHD, SEMH and communication needs.
- Supporting emotional regulation, routines and positive behaviour.
- Working closely with the class teacher, SENCO and wider school team.
- Encouraging confidence, independence and engagement in lessons.
- Supporting pupils' social, emotional and academic development.
We are looking for people who have:
- Experience supporting children or young people with SEN / SEND.
- Experience as a Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant, SEN TA, Youth Worker, Support Worker or Care Assistant.
- A calm, patient and resilient approach.
- Confidence supporting pupils with additional needs and challenging behaviour.
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
- A genuine interest in working in education and supporting vulnerable learners.
If you are a flexible and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant looking for supply work across primary settings, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV outlining your experience and availability.
