Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant (TA) Location: Barnsley Salary: Upto £110 per day Start Date: Immediate Contract Type: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time Be the Safe Space in Someone’s Storm – SEN TA Needed in Barnsley! GSL Education are inviting compassionate and proactive individuals to apply for the role of SEN (Special Educational Needs) Teaching Assistant at a nurturing school in Barnsley. This role is all about making a difference—offering one-to-one and small-group support to students with additional learning needs. You’ll work side by side with teachers to create an inclusive classroom where every child feels valued and encouraged to succeed, no matter their starting point. What You’ll Be Doing: Team up with teachers to create a friendly and supportive classroom where students can feel safe and learn. Give individual support to students with SEN, helping them understand lessons and develop skills. Provide one-on-one or small group help for students who need extra support in their learning. Support students with their feelings and social skills, helping them become more confident and independent. Help organise the classroom and get lessons ready so everything runs smoothly. Adjust teaching materials to make sure all students can understand and enjoy the lessons. Who we are looking for: Classroom Experience: You’ve worked as a SEN Teaching Assistant or in a similar role, helping students in a school setting. Passion for Learning: You truly care about helping students succeed and grow. Team-Oriented: You’re great at working with teachers and students to create a positive learning environment. Flexible & Adaptable: You can adjust your support to meet the different needs and learning styles of students. Ready to Start: You have an up-to-date CV (covering the last 10 years, with no unexplained gaps) and either an enhanced DBS check registered with the update service or are willing to apply for one. The Difference We Make: Enjoy a competitive daily rate that values your experience and skills. Be part of a supportive school environment with excellent resources to help you succeed. Take advantage of ongoing opportunities for personal and professional development. Benefit from personalised support from a dedicated consultant to guide your career. Make a lasting impact on students' lives, helping them achieve their best and shape their futures. Turn your passion into purpose! If you are a passionate and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding opportunity in Barnsley, apply today! Join GSL Education and be part of a team that makes a difference in students’ lives. Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check. As an ethical, inclusive and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK. For more information or to register your interest in the ‘SEN Teaching Assistant ’ role in Barnsley, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.