Special needs teaching assistants Work, Jobs in Bury, Gtm (with Salaries)

Reception Teaching Assistant
Sense Education —Bury
- £14.60 - £16.90 an hour
- Part-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Experience working with children
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Quick apply
2d
Teaching Assistant
Rossendale School —Ramsbottom
- £13.45 - £13.65 an hour
- Experience working with children
- Classroom experience
- School
11d
Welfare Assistant
Salford Council —Salford
- £4,875 a month
- School
Teaching Assistant (Level 1)
Bury Council —Bury
- £19,336 a year
- Experience working with children
- School
- Teaching
Teaching Assistant Level 1+
Rochdale Council —Rochdale
- £19,738 - £20,051 a year
- Temporary
- English
- Experience working with children
- School
Teaching Assistant
Beech House School —Rochdale
- £17,000 - £19,000 a year
- Part-time
- Childcare
- Experience working with children
- In-person
Quick apply
9d
Higher Level Teaching Assistant - Willow View School
Five Rivers Child Care Ltd —Rochdale
- £25,313 - £27,616 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Experience working with children
- Referral programme
Quick apply
Join the Founding Team at Havencross – a new School by Phoenix Learning & Care Group
Phoenix Learning & Care Group —Manchester
- Communication skills
- School
- Teaching
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Teaching Assistant Level 1
Rochdale Council —Rochdale
- £17,216 - £17,486 a year
- Part-time
- English
- School
Teaching Assistant
Rochdale Council —Rochdale
- £20,038 - £28,142 a year
- Full-time
- Experience working with children
- Communication skills
- School
- Employee assistance programme
Teaching Assistant Level 1
Salford Council —Salford
- £19,373 - £19,631 a year
- Part-time
- School
Learning Support Assistant (College)
The Birtenshaw Group —Bolton
- £13.38 - £13.83 an hour
- Full-time
- School
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Teaching Assistant Level 2
Salford Council —Salford
- £18,951 - £19,562 a year
- Experience working with children
- School
Classroom Teaching Assistant
Zero Corp —Manchester
- £102.76 - £150.00 a day
- Temporary
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- In-person
Quick apply
2d
Special Educational Need or Disability (SEND)
Burnley College —Burnley
3d
TEMPORARY ADDITIONAL NEEDS TEACHING ASSISTANT LEVEL 3
Lancashire County Council —Helmshore
- £21,676 - £24,300 a year
- School
ADDITIONAL NEEDS TEACHING ASSISTANT LEVEL 1
Lancashire County Council —Helmshore
- £19,390 - £19,698 a year
- School
ADDITIONAL NEEDS TEACHING ASSISTANT LEVEL 2 (1-1)
Lancashire County Council —Helmshore
- £20,012 - £21,330 a year
- School
Teaching Assistant Level 4+
Rochdale Council —Rochdale
- £32,079 - £35,166 a year
- Temporary
- English
- School
Teaching Assistant Level 3+
Rochdale Council —Rochdale
- £24,844 - £27,441 a year
- English
- School

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Reception Teaching Assistant

Sense Education -
Bury

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Job details

Part-time | Temp to perm | Full-time
£14.60 - £16.90 an hour
2 days ago

Benefits

Free parking
Annual leave

Qualifications

Microsoft Powerpoint
Microsoft Word
SEN support in early years settings
Early Years pupil support
Experience working with individuals with autism
Special needs childcare support
Classroom support tutoring
Experience working with children
Collaboration with schools and educational staff
NVQ
Multidisciplinary collaboration
Makaton signing
Picture Exchange Communication System (PECS)

Full job description

Reception Teaching Assistant

The Opportunity
Sense Education is working with a specialist Early Years setting in Bury is seeking two nurturing, patient and proactive Reception SEN Teaching Assistants to join their team. This is a chance to support young children with Autism, communication differences, and developmental delays as they begin their school journey—helping to build the foundations for lifelong learning.

What You’ll Be Doing
As an Early Years SEN Teaching Assistant, you’ll work in a structured, play-based environment supporting pupils aged 2 to 5. You’ll be a key part of a dedicated team helping children communicate, connect and grow through sensory exploration, music, visuals and movement.

Your role will include:

Providing 1:1 and small group support to children with additional needs
Encouraging early milestones in speech, motor skills, social interaction and independence
Supporting learning through sensory play, routines, visual aids and child-led activities
Promoting emotional regulation and safe, supported transitions
Using or learning tools such as PECS, Makaton, visual timetables and communication boards
Working closely with teachers, therapists and SENCOs to implement individual learning plans

Who You Are
This role is ideal for those who are calm, intuitive, and passionate about inclusive early education. We welcome applicants from a range of backgrounds, including:

Minimum qualifications required: A recognised Teaching Assistant qualification or a background in education or care (NVQ, CACHE, Degree, or equivalent)
Qualified Early Years practitioners or experienced Teaching Assistants
Health, care or childcare professionals transitioning into schools
Psychology, Education or Child Development graduates
Individuals with lived or voluntary experience supporting children with SEND

You’ll need to be:

Patient, compassionate and confident in supporting non-verbal or sensory-seeking children
Comfortable with a hands-on, play-based approach
Willing to learn and work as part of a collaborative team

The School
This nurturing Early Years setting is purpose-built to support children with SEND through a holistic, child-centred approach. The environment includes sensory zones, outdoor play areas, and quiet spaces designed to meet the diverse needs of its pupils. The staff team is skilled, warm and collaborative, making it a fantastic place to grow and learn alongside the children.

Working Hours and Details

Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 3.30pm
Term time only
Location - Bury
Role Type: Full Time / Part time/ Temp-Perm
Pay Rate: £14.60 - £16.90 per hour

Why Apply?

Competitive pay
Free training including PECS, Makaton, safeguarding and more
Long-term opportunity with scope for permanent roles
A route into teaching, therapy, early years or educational psychology

If you’re ready to join a caring team and help young children discover the joy of learning, we’d love to hear from you.

Safeguarding children is an integral part of what we do and we have a stringent safer recruitment process. We undertake checks on all the candidates we work with. As such we require a current Enhanced DBS Disclosure for everyone working in Schools. If you do not have a subscription to the DBS Update Service, you may be required to complete a new DBS application as part of the registration process. If you take a temporary role with Sense Education you will be paid on a weekly basis. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position but long term. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available.

Pay: £14.60-£16.90 per hour

Benefits:

Free parking

Work Location: In person

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