Sports Graduate SEND Teaching Assistant
- Role location- Denshaw, Oldham
- Salary- £1350-£1600 PM depending on experience
- Primary & Secondary
- Special Educational Needs and Disabilities
Do you have a passion for SEND and have had previous experience working with children with learning difficulties and would like to elaborate on this by working in a school-based setting?
A popular Secondary School located in Oldham are looking to hire a Sports Graduate to work with students with autism for the academic year.
- Group support for students with ASD
- Large school located in Oldham
- Full-time, long-term position starting ASAP
- Experienced SENCO available for support
- Ongoing training and development
The ideal candidate will support students with ASD in several classes and subjects. It is important that you have had some experience of working with students on the autistic spectrum and understand the patience needed to provide excellent support.
The school are an experienced team, and you will work alongside a supportive and knowledgeable SEND team who will further your professional knowledge and development throughout the academic year.
The school is easily accessible via public transport (bus and train). In 2026, the school was deemed 'Outstanding' by Ofsted and is a platform for ambitious teachers and education psychologists looking to increase their classroom experience.
What we are looking for
- Strong behaviour management.
- Ability to adapt lessons to fit children’s needs.
- Have a motivated and enthusiastic attitude.
- Strong resilience and a thick-skinned nature.
- Previous PRU experience is advantageous.
- Youth Work
- Sports coaching
- Graduates in Sport, Psychology, and Counselling and Therapy
- SEMH settings
If you believe you are a good match or know anybody who you think would be great for this school, please apply today or contact myself for more information.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £1,350.00-£1,600.00 per month
Benefits:
Schedule:
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Oldham, Greater Manchester: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Special education: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: One location
Reference ID: Sports Graduate SEND Teaching Assistant
