SEN Teaching Assistant - Barnsley

Do you have experience working in SEND Education?
Are you self-motivated, organised and enjoy inspiring young people?
Are you looking for a role based in the Barnsley area?
We have a role available that is likely to be what you are looking for!
Job Details
Location - Barnsley
Position - SEN/SEMH Teaching Assistant
Start date - 09/02/2026
Duration - Temporary (potential to be permanent)
Hours - Full Time (8:30 - 15:30)
Wage - GBP95 - GBP110

The successful candidate will:

- Have previous teaching/lecturing experience
- Establish a warm, caring, and supportive relationship with the pupils
- Be able to manage challenging behaviour effectively
- Have effective verbal and written communication
- Support the use of support staff relevant to the class
- Contribute to the provision of a safe, secure learning environment
- Have strong behaviour management techniques
Working for Prospero Teaching you can expect to receive the following:
* A competitive salary depending on experience
* Working with a team of dedicated and friendly consultants * Professional and organised structure
* 24 hour service
* A rewarding teaching environment
* Professional career development
Prospero Teaching is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children therefore all applicants are subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and full referencing prior to work
If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up to date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.