Teaching Assistant

Level 2 Teaching Assistant (Primary)

Location: Oldham (OL8)
Start Date: September 2026
Contract: Full-time
Pay: £92.59 – £110.24 per day

About the Role

Monarch Education is working with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Oldham (OL8) to recruit a dedicated Level 2 Teaching Assistant for a full-time role starting in September 2026.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled Teaching Assistant who is passionate about supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and helping them reach their full potential within a supportive learning environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEN
• Support teaching and learning in the classroom alongside the class teacher
• Adapt learning activities and resources to meet individual needs
• Promote positive behaviour and engagement in lessons
• Support pupils’ academic, social and emotional development
• Build strong, trusting relationships with pupils and staff
• Help create an inclusive and supportive classroom environment

Requirements

• Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification (essential)
• Experience providing 1:1 and small group SEN support
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Patient, adaptable and proactive approach
• Commitment to supporting pupils with additional needs
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team

How to Apply

If you are a passionate Level 2 Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding opportunity in Oldham (OL8), we would love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV, and a member of the Monarch Education team will be in touch to discuss the next steps.

Benefits of Working with Monarch Education:

• GCA Approved Supplier
• opportunity to enhance your CPD portfolio through our Affinity Academy
• free Safeguarding training
• refer a friend scheme – £200 bonus (you can make unlimited referrals)
• online portal to manage your pay and timesheets

To learn more about us and what makes Monarch one of the leading education recruitment providers nationwide – please visit our website – About Us – Monarch (monarcheducation.co.uk)

Important Information:

• All pay rates provided are inclusive of rolled up holiday pay.
• Equal Opportunities – Monarch
• Affinity Workforce Solutions and Monarch Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare of children and young people and expects all its temporary workers to share these commitments. As this role involves working with children on a daily basis, regulated activity is that any successful applicant’s applications will, accordance with statutory guidance, be subject to 2 employment references, an enhanced DBS check and a right to work in the UK check.
• This vacancy is based in the United Kingdom. Monarch Education operate in the UK and can only process applications from candidates who are currently UK residents and eligible to work in the UK. Whilst we will endeavour to contact you following your response, due to the high volume of applications we regret that this cannot always be possible. If you have not had notification from us within 30 days please take your application as not being successful this time but we will keep your details on file for future opportunities.