Role: SEN Teaching Assistant (Supply)
Location: Barnsley (S70, S71)
Pay: £460 – £600 per week (Depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Day-to-Day Supply
Are you someone who strives to make a difference for the youngsters that need patience and utmost care?
GSL Education are looking for a caring and dedicated Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant to provide support for students with additional needs in a variety of school settings in Barnsley (S70, S71). If you enjoy helping children learn and grow, this role offers a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference every day.
What to Expect in This Role as a SEN TA:
* Support students with Special Educational Needs (SEN) in their learning and development.
* Assist teachers in delivering tailored lessons and activities.
* Work one-to-one or in small groups with students who require additional support.
* Help manage behaviour, ensuring a positive and safe learning environment.
* Monitor progress and provide feedback to teaching staff.
* Be a key part of the classroom team, contributing to the overall wellbeing of students.
Requirements for This SEN Teaching Assistant Role:
* Previous experience working with children, ideally in a SEN setting.
* Understanding of different learning needs and strategies to support them.
* Patience, empathy, and excellent communication skills.
* Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
* An enhanced DBS on the update service or willingness to apply for one through GSL Education.
Benefits for This SEN Teaching Assistant Role:
* Competitive pay of £460 – £600 per week, based on experience.
* Flexible working opportunities, including full-time and part-time supply roles.
* Immediate start available for the right candidate.
* Gain valuable experience working in supportive and friendly school environments.
* Make a meaningful difference in the lives of children with additional needs.
If you are a compassionate and motivated SEN Teaching Assistant ready to support students and help them achieve their potential, apply today to join a welcoming and dedicated team.
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.
To apply,click ‘apply now’ and upload your most recent CV or get in touch directly with Sam Scott at sam.scott@gsleducation.com for more information.