Teaching Assistant L2 – SEND

Company: Emmaus Catholic Academy Trust
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Location: Oldham
Job Description:

Overview of Position

The Governors of Holy Family RC Primary School, Oldham a caring, patient and committed Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a delightful child in Year 4 with physical needs.

This is a rewarding role for someone who is compassionate, positive and keen to make a genuine difference to a child’s daily school experience and independence.

The role includes supporting with mobility, transfers and aspects of personal care and therefore requires the successful candidate to be comfortable undertaking moving and handling duties. Full training and ongoing support will be provided by school and external professionals.

The successful candidate will also support physiotherapy programmes under the guidance of a physiotherapist, help the child access learning and social opportunities and work as part of a highly supportive team committed to inclusion and the success of every child.

Although the role is primarily to provide 1:1 support, the successful candidate will also be expected to work as part of the wider classroom team and undertake duties under the direction of the class teacher in order to support the learning and wellbeing of all children within the class.

Contract/Hours of work:

Fixed Term for 12 months

32.5 hours per week term time + 5 days (39 weeks)

The closing date for applications is Monday 8th June 2026 12:00 noon.

Interviews will take place week commencing 15th June 2026

Emmaus CAT and Holy Family RC Primary School are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to complete an enhanced DBS application and will be subject to further safer recruitment checks, such as references, with ID documents retained on file. All shortlisted candidates will be subject to an online check, as part of our due-diligence in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2025.

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Posted: June 1st, 2026