Teaching Assistant (Secondary School)
We are seeking a committed and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our supportive and dedicated team supporting secondary schools across Barnsley.
The successful candidate will work closely with teachers and other support staff to help students access the curriculum, achieve their potential, and develop confidence and independence.
Key Responsibilities:
* Support students in lessons, either individually or in small groups
* Assist teachers with the preparation and delivery of learning activities
* Provide targeted support for students with additional needs (e.g. SEND, EAL, SEMH)
* Promote positive behaviour and engagement in learning
* Help create a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment
* Support students’ social, emotional, and academic development
The Ideal Candidate Will:
* Have experience working with children or young people (ideally in a secondary school setting)
* Be patient, caring, and resilient
* Have strong communication and interpersonal skills
* Be able to work effectively as part of a team
* Be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
How to Apply:
Please submit your CV outlining your relevant experience and qualifications or contact our Sheffield office on 0114 241 2800 for more information about the opportunities available.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references will be required for the successful candidate.