SEND Teaching Assistant (No Experience Required)
đź“Ť Location: Barnsley
đź’Ľ Contract: Full-time preferred
đź’° Salary: ÂŁ85 - ÂŁ100 per day
đź•’ Start Date: ASAP
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND)? We are looking for a caring, patient, and enthusiastic individual to join our team as a SEND Teaching Assistant.
No prior experience in education is required — if you have a background in care or a genuine desire to support children, we’d love to hear from you! Full training and ongoing support will be provided.
Key Responsibilities:
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Support children with a range of special educational needs in their learning and development.
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Work under the direction of the class teacher to deliver tailored learning activities.
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Provide emotional and social support to help pupils feel safe, valued, and confident.
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Assist with personal care and everyday routines where required.
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Contribute to a positive, inclusive, and nurturing classroom environment.
The Ideal Candidate Will:
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Have a caring and compassionate nature.
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Be reliable, flexible, and willing to learn.
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Work well as part of a team and follow guidance from teaching staff.
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Have excellent communication skills and a positive attitude.
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Be committed to helping every child reach their full potential.
Requirements:
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No formal qualifications or previous experience needed — just the right attitude and commitment.
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Candidates with a care background are strongly encouraged to apply.
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Must hold (or be willing to apply for) an Enhanced DBS check — unless you are already registered on the Update Service.
What We Offer:
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A supportive and friendly school environment.
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Opportunities for professional development and training.
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The chance to make a real impact in children’s lives every day.
đź“© How to Apply:
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