Teaching Jobs

SEMH Teaching Assistant

Aspire People Limited • Oldham, Greater Manchester

Salary

£23k – £29k

Posted

31 August 2026

Work mode

Full-time

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

Aspire People Limited is hiring a SEMH Teaching Assistant in Oldham, a full-time teaching role. The advertised salary is £23k – £29k. Aspire People Limited holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Skilled Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

SEMH Teaching Assistant - Oldham A specialist SEMH school in Oldham is looking to recruit a committed and proactive Teaching Assistant to support pupils with social, emotional and mental health needs. The school caters for young people who require additional support beyond a mainstream setting, often due to behavioural challenges, previous exclusions or difficulty managing emotions within the classroom. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is confident working in a structured yet dyn…

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: Aspire People Limited — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £23k – £29k
How this salary compares: about 11% below the £32,481 median across 1,328 teaching roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Oldham, Greater Manchester · Full-time
Similar roles nearby: 1 other live teaching role in Oldham — browse them
Posted: 31 August 2026
How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.

About this sector

Teaching roles in secondary and further education are eligible for the Skilled Worker visa, with particularly strong demand for STEM subject specialists, modern foreign language teachers, and SEN support staff. Both state academy trusts and independent schools appear on the Home Office sponsor register and recruit internationally.