SEN Teaching Assistant, Barnsley

Are you looking for a new education role in September? Are you a dedicated and compassionate individual looking to make a real difference in the lives of children with special educational needs (SEN)?

Academics are urgently recruiting for a temporary, SEN Teaching Assistant to work at a local school to Barnsley.

As a SEN Teaching Assistant the hours are between Mon- Fri, 8:30am to 3:30pm, term time only.

This role is great for you if you have a passion for SEN and can develop good relationships with young children, have knowledge of safeguarding practices and a keen interest in supporting children within education.

As a SEN Teaching Assistant you will provide support to children with SEN, ensuring their specific needs are met. Assist classroom teachers in planning and delivering tailored lessons. Foster a nurturing and inclusive learning environment for all students. Promote positive behaviour and social interaction among students. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including teachers, therapists, and other professionals.

Skills/ experience which are advantageous when working as a SEN Teaching Assistant are:

• First Aid Training
• Experience working in an educational environment (ideally 6 months or more)
• Safeguarding knowledge
• Leadership qualities
• Good communication skills

In return, working as a SEN Teaching Assistant we can offer you:

• Great hourly rates of pay (incl. holiday pay), based on your expertise.
• A flexible working schedule
• Experience assisting groups of primary aged pupils
• Incentives including employee of the month bonus schemes
• Support from experienced education consultants
• Tailored CPD opportunities

Sharon is a current staff member with Academics and here is what she had to say: "I have found Academics to be a First Class Teaching Agency.
The Doncaster branch have been nothing but supportive, professional and conscientious and I can highly recommend them."

If this sounds of interest to you please get in touch today by calling the Academics, Doncaster branch on (phone number removed). Or please email (url removed)

*All applicants must hold a valid Enhanced DBS Certificate or be willing to process a new certificate before commencing work.