SEN Teaching Assistant, Barnsley

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Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant (Challenging Behaviour Focus) Location: Barnsley Salary: £90 - £120 per day (including holiday pay) Start Date: Immediate Are you a compassionate and resilient individual looking to make a real difference in the lives of children with additional needs? A welcoming primary school in South Yorkshire is urgently seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team. This role is perfect for an experienced Teaching Assistant or a caring individual with a passion for supporting vulnerable children. What the Role Offers You: * Meaningful Work: Build strong, trusting relationships with pupils who need you most, helping them to feel safe, understood, and included. * Competitive Pay: Receive a daily rate of £90-£120, depending on experince, including holiday pay, recognising the skilled and demanding nature of this specialist support work. * Stability & Routine: Work Monday to Friday, temp role (8:30 am - 3:30 pm) within a single, supportive school, allowing you to become an integral part of the team. * Ongoing Training: Free access to valuable CPD courses, including Team Teach, Trauma-Informed Practice, and strategies for supporting pupils with SEMH and ASD. * Referral Reward: Earn a £75 Love2Shop voucher for referring a fellow education professional to us. Candidate Requirements: * Experience is Key: Proven experience supporting individuals with SEN, specifically those exhibiting challenging behaviour, is essential. * Knowledge of SEN: A solid understanding of de-escalation techniques and strategies for supporting children with ASD, SEMH, or complex needs. * The Right Personality: A resilient, patient, and adaptable approach is a must. You should be able to remain calm under pressure and be a positive role model. * Relevant Qualifications: While a formal qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning is beneficial, your experience and attitude are just as important. * DBS Check: An up-to-date Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or a willingness to obtain one immediately) is required. Ready to use your skills and experience to transform a child's school experience? Contact Charlotta Lovell today to discuss this immediate opening. Academics Ltd - Your Partner in Education Recruitment
Location:
Barnsley
Salary:
£80 - £125 per day
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Education

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