Teaching Assistant (Farm based role)
| Posting date: | 24 October 2025 |
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| Salary: | £100 per day |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 21 November 2025 |
| Location: | Barnsley, South Yorkshire |
| Company: | senploy |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | 192692 |
Summary
Part-Time Specialist SEN Learning Support Assistant - Farm-Based Provision
Location: Silkstone, Barnsley
Days: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
Hours: Part-time, long-term
Rate: £95-£105 per day
Provide Education is recruiting on behalf of a unique farm-based provision supporting vulnerable young people aged 7-16 with SEMH needs in Silkstone, Barnsley. This is not your typical classroom role-you'll be outdoors, hands-on, and occasionally muddy, helping students flourish in a truly special setting.
The school has an onsite allotment which students love to nurture. If you have your own allotment or a passion for growing and gardening, this job could be perfect for you.
The school are looking for someone:
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Caring and patient, with a genuine passion for supporting young people
Caring and patient, with a genuine passion for supporting young people
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With green fingers who isn't afraid to get stuck in
With green fingers who isn't afraid to get stuck in
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Experience with animals or horticulture is a bonus
Experience with animals or horticulture is a bonus
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Comfortable working outdoors in all weathers
Comfortable working outdoors in all weathers
Your role will include:
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Supporting students 1:1 and in small groups
Supporting students 1:1 and in small groups
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Assisting with the school's alternative, farm-based curriculum
Assisting with the school's alternative, farm-based curriculum
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Working alongside two qualified teachers to create a safe, engaging, and practical learning environment
Working alongside two qualified teachers to create a safe, engaging, and practical learning environment
Important:
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Candidates must have a DBS on the update service or be willing to pay for a new DBS to be considered
Candidates must have a DBS on the update service or be willing to pay for a new DBS to be considered
If you love being outdoors, gardening, getting a little dirty, and making a real difference to young lives, this role could be for you.
Location: Silkstone, Barnsley
Days: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
Hours: Part-time, long-term
Rate: £95-£105 per day
Provide Education is recruiting on behalf of a unique farm-based provision supporting vulnerable young people aged 7-16 with SEMH needs in Silkstone, Barnsley. This is not your typical classroom role-you'll be outdoors, hands-on, and occasionally muddy, helping students flourish in a truly special setting.
The school has an onsite allotment which students love to nurture. If you have your own allotment or a passion for growing and gardening, this job could be perfect for you.
The school are looking for someone:
-
Caring and patient, with a genuine passion for supporting young people
Caring and patient, with a genuine passion for supporting young people
-
With green fingers who isn't afraid to get stuck in
With green fingers who isn't afraid to get stuck in
-
Experience with animals or horticulture is a bonus
Experience with animals or horticulture is a bonus
-
Comfortable working outdoors in all weathers
Comfortable working outdoors in all weathers
Your role will include:
-
Supporting students 1:1 and in small groups
Supporting students 1:1 and in small groups
-
Assisting with the school's alternative, farm-based curriculum
Assisting with the school's alternative, farm-based curriculum
-
Working alongside two qualified teachers to create a safe, engaging, and practical learning environment
Working alongside two qualified teachers to create a safe, engaging, and practical learning environment
Important:
-
Candidates must have a DBS on the update service or be willing to pay for a new DBS to be considered
Candidates must have a DBS on the update service or be willing to pay for a new DBS to be considered
If you love being outdoors, gardening, getting a little dirty, and making a real difference to young lives, this role could be for you.