SEND Teaching Assistant

Job description

Teaching Assistant - Secondary School (Middleton)Start Date: 5th January 2026Pay: £90-£100 per dayAgency: Tradewind Recruitment

Tradewind Recruitment are proud to be supporting a welcoming Secondary School in Middleton who are seeking an experienced Teaching Assistant to join their team from Monday 5th January 2026. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting young people and making a real difference in the classroom.

The successful candidate will work closely with teachers to provide high-quality support across a range of subjects, helping pupils to engage positively with their learning. You will assist with classroom activities, provide targeted intervention where needed, and contribute to a safe and inclusive learning environment.

Please note:Only applicants who have previously worked in schools or educational settings will be considered for this role. Experience supporting learners in Key Stage 3 or Key Stage 4 is highly desirable.

• Have proven experience working in a school or education-based role.

• Be confident supporting pupils with varying abilities and needs.

• Demonstrate strong communication and interpersonal skills.

• Be proactive, reliable, and committed to promoting positive outcomes for students.

• Hold (or be willing to undergo) an enhanced DBS check on the Update Service.

• Competitive daily pay rates: £90-£100 per day.

• A dedicated consultant supporting you throughout your placement.

• Access to ongoing CPD and training opportunities.

• Opportunities for long-term and permanent roles.

If you have the required school-based experience and are ready for a rewarding new challenge in the New Year, we would love to hear from you.

To apply, please send your CV to:

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Rochdale

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Salary indication

Between £90.00 and £100.00 Per Hour

Published at

13-05-2026

Profession type

Training

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English