SEND Teaching Assistant - S75

SEND Teaching Assistant – Barnsley (S75) 📍 Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities Available ⏰ 💷 £95 – £110 per day (depending on experience and responsibilities) We are currently recruiting for a unique and forward-thinking SEND provision based in the Barnsley (S75) area. 🌟 This provision forms part of a wider network of purpose-built academies across the UK, focused on supporting young people through innovative and engaging approaches to learning—particularly within digital and creative media. 🎨💻 The setting offers a range of tailored support services, including 1:1 alternative provision, SEND and mainstream after-school clubs, virtual learning, and holiday programmes. Their mission is to create inclusive, supportive environments where every learner can thrive. 🌱 The Role 🧩 We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEND Teaching Assistant to support pupils with a range of additional needs, including Autism, ADHD, and other learning differences. You will play a key role in helping students access learning, build confidence, and develop both academically and socially. 🤝 Key Responsibilities 📚 • Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEND 👩‍🏫 • Assist in delivering engaging, differentiated learning activities ✏️ • Support students’ emotional regulation and social development 💬 • Work collaboratively with teaching staff and external professionals 🤝 • Help create a positive, inclusive learning environment 🌈 What We’re Looking For 🔎 • Experience working with SEND pupils is desirable, but not essential 🌟 • A genuine passion for supporting young people with additional needs ❤️ • Patience, empathy, and strong communication skills 🗣️ • Willingness to learn and develop professionally 📈 What’s On Offer 🎁 • Competitive daily rate of £100 – £110 💷 • Full-time roles available, with flexibility for part-time working ⏳ • Ongoing training and development opportunities, including specialist training in Autism, ADHD, and other SEND areas 🎓 • Supportive and inclusive working environment 🤗 • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in young people’s lives 🌟 Requirements ✅ • An enhanced DBS (on the update system) 🔍 • A strong understanding of safeguarding and a Level 1 Safeguarding certificate (or willingness to obtain one) 🛡️ • Two recent professional teaching references 📑 Whether you’re an experienced SEND professional or looking to begin a rewarding career in education, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive setting where development and training are actively encouraged. 🌱 Apply today to take the next step in your SEND career! 🚀 I look forward to hearing from you