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SEN Teaching Assistant - (Thornycroft School - Oldham)

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Posted on Jun 5, 2026 by CV-Library
Oldham, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
Education
Immediate Start
£22.2k - £22.2k Annual
Full-Time
Bright Futures, Inspired By You.

Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? Do you thrive in a dynamic and rewarding environment?If so, Horizon Care and Education is looking for dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to join our team at Thornycroft School, Oldham.

Thornycroft School will be a brand-new, independent specialist day school providing high-quality education for up to 70 pupils. Opening in the spring we are looking forward to welcoming new students!

Based in Oldham, Greater Manchester, the school will meet the diverse needs of pupils aged 5-19 with Special Educational Needs (SEN), including Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and Autism.

Jennifer the Headteacher is busy preparing the school for a new intake of students and is looking to recruit Teaching Assistants who would like to b involved in this exciting new school. A great opportunity!

What you’ll get to do:

Assisting students in their educational and social development.
Provide support inside and outside of the classroom, so they can fully engage in a wide range of activities.
Help to set up activities for students, using technology or adjusting the environment to suit their needs.
Support teachers, engaging with students, providing learning support, and reacting to situations in the classroom in a positive, non-disruptive manner.
Working 1:1 with some students, to give them the time and support they need to learn.What we’re looking for from you:

Experience of working with children who have behavioural support needs with a good knowledge of behavioural management techniques and strategies
Grade C or above GCSE in English and Math, or L1/2 equivalent functional skills qualification
Hold or be willing to work towards a recognised teaching assistant qualificationOne Horizon

We have recently launched OneHorizon which is a new platform designed for YOU which brings together the benefits, tools and resources to help you feel supported, valued and great at work!

The platform is designed to give you instant access to amazing employee benefits, company announcements, downloadable resources and documents as well as feedback surveys and our people directory.

You will benefit from Discount programmes, Holiday trading scheme, Eco friendly car scheme, SmartTech scheme, Wellbeing Centre and Cycle to work plus much more!

INTEACH

Reference: 225209448

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SEN Teaching Assistant - (Thornycroft School - Oldham)

CV-Library

Posted on Jun 5, 2026 by CV-Library

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Oldham, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
Education
Immediate Start
£22.2k - £22.2k Annual
Full-Time
Bright Futures, Inspired By You.

Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? Do you thrive in a dynamic and rewarding environment?If so, Horizon Care and Education is looking for dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to join our team at Thornycroft School, Oldham.

Thornycroft School will be a brand-new, independent specialist day school providing high-quality education for up to 70 pupils. Opening in the spring we are looking forward to welcoming new students!

Based in Oldham, Greater Manchester, the school will meet the diverse needs of pupils aged 5-19 with Special Educational Needs (SEN), including Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and Autism.

Jennifer the Headteacher is busy preparing the school for a new intake of students and is looking to recruit Teaching Assistants who would like to b involved in this exciting new school. A great opportunity!

What you’ll get to do:

Assisting students in their educational and social development.
Provide support inside and outside of the classroom, so they can fully engage in a wide range of activities.
Help to set up activities for students, using technology or adjusting the environment to suit their needs.
Support teachers, engaging with students, providing learning support, and reacting to situations in the classroom in a positive, non-disruptive manner.
Working 1:1 with some students, to give them the time and support they need to learn.What we’re looking for from you:

Experience of working with children who have behavioural support needs with a good knowledge of behavioural management techniques and strategies
Grade C or above GCSE in English and Math, or L1/2 equivalent functional skills qualification
Hold or be willing to work towards a recognised teaching assistant qualificationOne Horizon

We have recently launched OneHorizon which is a new platform designed for YOU which brings together the benefits, tools and resources to help you feel supported, valued and great at work!

The platform is designed to give you instant access to amazing employee benefits, company announcements, downloadable resources and documents as well as feedback surveys and our people directory.

You will benefit from Discount programmes, Holiday trading scheme, Eco friendly car scheme, SmartTech scheme, Wellbeing Centre and Cycle to work plus much more!

INTEACH
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Reference: 225209448

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