Unqualified SEND Teaching Assistant Rochdale (OL1)

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 01772 954200.