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SEND Teaching Assistant

REF: SENPLOY/193181

EducationSEN Teaching Assistant Jobs

Barnsley, South Yorkshire

£100 per day

Temporary, Full time

8.30am - 3.30pm

3 months

Desirable Skills

SEND

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Job description

Start Date: January 2026
Pay: £85 - £100 per day
Location: Barnsley (S74)

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEND Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a child with a range of additional needs, including physical, speech, and hearing difficulties, as well as a recent ASD diagnosis. This is a full-time position starting in January 2026, offering an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in a child's school experience.

The Role:

  • Provide consistent 1:1 support, adapting learning activities to suit individual needs.

  • Work closely with the class teacher and SEND team to implement effective support strategies and communication methods.

  • Assist with speech and physical development through structured, engaging activities.

  • Promote inclusion and encourage independence and confidence within the classroom.

The Ideal Candidate:

  • Has experience supporting children with SEND, particularly ASD, physical, or communication needs.

  • Is nurturing, patient, and enthusiastic, with a genuine passion for helping children achieve their potential.

  • Can build strong, positive relationships and adapt flexibly to meet individual needs.

If you're ready to make a meaningful impact and be part of a supportive school community, we'd love to hear from you!

Apply now to join this rewarding role supporting a truly wonderful child on their learning journey.

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