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SEN Teaching Assistant

Alt Academy

Oldham

Salary
Grade 3 (p.6 - p.11) £26,847 - £29,071
Applications close
25 October 2026

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Job details

Salary
Grade 3 (p.6 - p.11) £26,847 - £29,071
Location
Oldham
Working pattern
Full time
Applications close
25 October 2026

What this pays

Advertised pay

£26,847–£29,071

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About the role

The successful candidate will have:

A passion and commitment to working with children with Special Educational Needs

Understanding of the barriers to learning that children with special educational needs may face and be able to use effective strategies to support them

Experience of developing learning resources that scaffold and support learning

Awareness of child development and knowledge of how children learn

Experience of working with or caring for children of a relevant age to those in the school

Communication skills to liaise sensitively and effectively with parents and carers

NVQ 2 for Teaching Assistants or equivalent qualification or experience

Literacy and Numeracy skills equivalent to Level 1 of the National Qualification & Credit Framework

Completion of Department for Education Teaching Assistant Induction Programme (or to complete within first term)

About Alt Academy

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Where this vacancy came from

Job reference
sen-teaching-assistant-level-2-7174ae81-fd18-43ca-b2ef-22e6073b71fd
Original source
Teaching Vacancies (Department for Education)
Employer type
School employer
Posted by the original source
9 October 2026
Last checked by SchoolJobs.uk
9 October 2026

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