Teaching Assistant Job in Bolton Secondary School

4804876
  • Job type

    Temporary
  • Location

    Bolton
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Teaching Assistant
  • Industry

    Education & Training
  • Pay

    £95 to £130 per day

Teaching Assistant Job to inspire pupils in a Secondary School in Bolton

Bolton | Start Date: September 2026 | ⏳ Temporary to Permanent Recruitment Partner: Hays Education
Hays Education are proud to be working in partnership with a well-regarded secondary school in Bolton, rated “Good” in all areas. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking school that places both students and staff development at the heart of everything it does.

About the School

This welcoming and inclusive secondary school offers:
  • Excellent facilities and learning resources
  • A brilliant, supportive working culture
  • A dedicated team who work collaboratively towards a shared goal
  • A strong focus on student development and staff wellbeing

Your new role

As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting students across the school, particularly those who require additional help with behaviour and emotional regulation.
This is a varied and rewarding role, where no two days are the same. Your responsibilities will include:
  • Building strong, positive relationships with students
  • Supporting students with behaviour management and regulation strategies
  • Helping to keep students engaged and focused on their learning
  • Working closely with teachers and support staff to deliver tailored support
  • Acting as a positive role model, inspiring students to achieve their potential

What you'll need to succeed

  • Experience working with young people (school-based or similar environment preferred)
  • Calm, patient, and resilient approach
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • A genuine passion for supporting and inspiring students
  • Ability to work as part of a collaborative and supportive team

What you'll get in return

  • Opportunity to secure a permanent role following an initial temporary period (if you may wish)
  • Support from both Hays Education and the school leadership team
  • A chance to work in a school with a fantastic culture and strong team ethos
  • A role where you can make a real difference every day

This temporary-to-permanent opportunity allows you to experience the school and role first-hand, ensuring it’s the right long-term fit for you.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call William Hobson on 07791 342 828 or 0161 228 7300 now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

If you know of supply teachers in Greater Manchester, that are suitable for this type of job, then refer a friend to Hays Education and we'll reward you with £250 gift vouchers (T&Cs apply)

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