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SEND Teaching Assistant

Job details
Posting date: 11 November 2025
Salary: £100 per day
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 08 December 2025
Location: Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Company: senploy
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: 193999

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Summary

Start Date: ASAP
Pay: £85 - £100 per day
Hours: Full-time | Term Time Only

We're looking for a dedicated and compassionate SEND Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming specialist provision within a primary school in Barnsley (S71). This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact by supporting children with complex learning and communication needs-helping them build confidence, develop essential skills, and celebrate their individual achievements.

The school's specialist Hub is a nurturing and thoughtfully designed learning space for young children who benefit from a personalised and holistic approach to education. Each pupil follows a bespoke learning journey shaped around their interests, strengths, and goals.

The school is committed to broadening horizons for all children, ensuring every learner has access to a curriculum that promotes both academic growth and practical life skills, fostering independence and resilience for the future.
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Supporting pupils to learn in ways that suit their individual needs and abilities


Supporting pupils to learn in ways that suit their individual needs and abilities
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Encouraging independence and helping children develop essential life skills


Encouraging independence and helping children develop essential life skills
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Delivering learning in small, structured steps through practical, hands-on activities


Delivering learning in small, structured steps through practical, hands-on activities
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Supporting outdoor learning and community experiences such as swimming, travel training, and local outings


Supporting outdoor learning and community experiences such as swimming, travel training, and local outings
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Experience supporting children with SEND, or a strong interest in developing in this field


Experience supporting children with SEND, or a strong interest in developing in this field
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Patient, empathetic, and enthusiastic about inclusive education


Patient, empathetic, and enthusiastic about inclusive education
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Able to adapt activities to meet individual needs and celebrate progress in all forms


Able to adapt activities to meet individual needs and celebrate progress in all forms
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Enjoys working collaboratively within a supportive, child-centred team


Enjoys working collaboratively within a supportive, child-centred team

If you're passionate about helping children learn in creative and meaningful ways, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today to join a caring team that empowers every child to thrive-in school, in the community, and beyond.

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