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1:1 Teaching Assistant Jobs in Barnsley

Job details
Posting date: 28 April 2026
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 28 May 2026
Location: Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S70 1AA
Company: Hays Specialist Recruitment
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: 4791957_1777367348

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Summary

1:1 Teaching Assistant Jobs in Barnsley - Join Hays Education Today

Are you passionate about supporting children on a one-to-one basis? Whether you're an experienced Teaching Assistant or looking to begin your journey in education support, Hays Education Recruitment is seeking caring and committed 1:1 Teaching Assistants to work within primary schools across Barnsley.

Why Work With Hays Education?

✨ Rewarding 1:1 Support Roles
Access a range of 1:1 Teaching Assistant opportunities in Barnsley primary schools, supporting pupils with additional needs in a consistent and meaningful way.
A Supportive School & SEND Community

Work alongside experienced teachers, SENCOs, and support staff who are passionate about inclusion. We offer ongoing support, guidance, and a strong partnership approach.
Career Development & CPD
Benefit from free CPD courses, training opportunities, and expert advice to help you grow your career as a Teaching Assistant.
Competitive Pay & Exclusive Benefits

Enjoy competitive daily pay, holiday pay, and access to a range of benefits through Hays Education.

Your Responsibilities as a 1:1 Teaching Assistant

  • Providing dedicated 1:1 support for a pupil within a primary classroom
  • Supporting learning, behaviour, and emotional development
  • Adapting activities to meet individual needs
  • Working closely with the class teacher, SENCO, and wider staff
  • Helping to create a safe, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment

✅ What We're Looking For

  • Experience working with children (school-based experience desirable, especially 1:1)
  • Experience supporting pupils with SEN/SEND is advantageous.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Patience, empathy, and resilience
  • A genuine commitment to supporting children's development and wellbeing

Benefits of Working with Hays Education

  • Competitive daily rates + holiday pay
  • Access to the Hays App for time sheets, training & wellbeing resources
  • £250 referral bonus for each successful recommendation
  • Free CV consultation with an expert education recruiter
  • Flexible roles: short-term, long-term, and permanent opportunities

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