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Teaching Assistant
| Posting date: | 21 May 2025 |
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| Salary: | £17,842 to £25,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 16 June 2025 |
| Location: | Barnsley, South Yorkshire |
| Company: | senploy |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 177042 |
Summary
Teaching Assistant - Permanent Opportunity
Location: Barnsley
Start Date: ASAP or September
Contract Type: Full Time, Permanent
Salary: £17,842 - £25,000, dependent on experience and qualifications (plus SEN allowance)
Recruitment Partner: Reed Education - working on behalf of a specialist school in Barnsley
Do you have a passion for supporting young people and making a real difference in their education? A highly regarded primary SEND provision in Barnsley are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join their team and support the delivery of high-quality learning experiences for all pupils.
Reed Education is proud to present this exciting and exclusive opportunity. This is a rare opportunity to join a nurturing, well-resourced school where every member of staff plays a vital role in creating meaningful outcomes for pupils with significant barriers to learning.
About the School
The school was rated ' Good' with ' Outstanding' behaviour in a recent OFSTED report. Our client is a specialist school, providing education for pupils aged 3 to 11 with a range of complex SEND, including:
- Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs
- Autism Spectrum Conditions (ASC)
- Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN)
- Sensory processing difficulties
- Developmental delays and cognition & learning needs
The Role
As a Teaching Assistant, you will play an integral role in supporting the delivery of inclusive learning to support pupils with educational healthcare plans (EHCPs):
- Work closely with teachers to support pupils' learning in the classroom
- Provide one-to-one or small group support to children who need additional help
- Assist in the preparation of learning materials and classroom activities
- Foster a positive, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment
- Support pupils' social and emotional development alongside their academic progress
- Help manage classroom behaviour and promote positive interactions
- Support with routine administrative tasks to aid smooth classroom operations
About You
We're looking for someone who is:
- Positive, flexible, and patient approach to working with young learners
- Confident in building strong relationships with pupils, staff, and parents
- Passionate about helping children with communication and interaction needs thrive
- Teaching Assistant qualification (desirable) or willingness to work towards one
What's on Offer?
* A permanent, full-time role in a high-quality specialist provision
* Supportive SLT and a highly skilled, caring staff team
* Ongoing CPD and professional development, including opportunities to specialise further in areas such as SEMH, or communication support.
* A collaborative culture focused on staff wellbeing, work-life balance, and professional growth
* Access to a wider network of trust-led training and resources
* The chance to truly transform the lives of children who need you most
How to Apply
This role is being recruited by Reed Education on behalf of the school. To apply or find out more, click Apply Now or contact our team directly for a confidential conversation.
Location: Barnsley
Start Date: ASAP or September
Contract Type: Full Time, Permanent
Salary: £17,842 - £25,000, dependent on experience and qualifications (plus SEN allowance)
Recruitment Partner: Reed Education - working on behalf of a specialist school in Barnsley
Do you have a passion for supporting young people and making a real difference in their education? A highly regarded primary SEND provision in Barnsley are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join their team and support the delivery of high-quality learning experiences for all pupils.
Reed Education is proud to present this exciting and exclusive opportunity. This is a rare opportunity to join a nurturing, well-resourced school where every member of staff plays a vital role in creating meaningful outcomes for pupils with significant barriers to learning.
About the School
The school was rated ' Good' with ' Outstanding' behaviour in a recent OFSTED report. Our client is a specialist school, providing education for pupils aged 3 to 11 with a range of complex SEND, including:
- Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs
- Autism Spectrum Conditions (ASC)
- Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN)
- Sensory processing difficulties
- Developmental delays and cognition & learning needs
The Role
As a Teaching Assistant, you will play an integral role in supporting the delivery of inclusive learning to support pupils with educational healthcare plans (EHCPs):
- Work closely with teachers to support pupils' learning in the classroom
- Provide one-to-one or small group support to children who need additional help
- Assist in the preparation of learning materials and classroom activities
- Foster a positive, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment
- Support pupils' social and emotional development alongside their academic progress
- Help manage classroom behaviour and promote positive interactions
- Support with routine administrative tasks to aid smooth classroom operations
About You
We're looking for someone who is:
- Positive, flexible, and patient approach to working with young learners
- Confident in building strong relationships with pupils, staff, and parents
- Passionate about helping children with communication and interaction needs thrive
- Teaching Assistant qualification (desirable) or willingness to work towards one
What's on Offer?
* A permanent, full-time role in a high-quality specialist provision
* Supportive SLT and a highly skilled, caring staff team
* Ongoing CPD and professional development, including opportunities to specialise further in areas such as SEMH, or communication support.
* A collaborative culture focused on staff wellbeing, work-life balance, and professional growth
* Access to a wider network of trust-led training and resources
* The chance to truly transform the lives of children who need you most
How to Apply
This role is being recruited by Reed Education on behalf of the school. To apply or find out more, click Apply Now or contact our team directly for a confidential conversation.