At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children with special educational needs to unlock their potential every day.
- Company: Join Academics Agency, dedicated to making a real difference in education.
- Benefits: Earn £92.56-£110 per day, enjoy term-time work, and access free training.
- Other info: Earn rewards for referrals and enjoy a supportive work environment.
- Why this job: Make a lasting impact on students' lives while growing your skills.
- Qualifications: Experience with children and a positive, adaptable attitude required.
The predicted salary is between 20000 - 25000 £ per year.
Location: Barnsley
Work Pattern: School Term Only (Monday to Friday)
Pay Range: £92.56 - £110 per day (includes holiday pay; rate dependent on experience)
Make a Lasting Difference. Every Single Day. Do you have the patience, empathy, and drive to help a child unlock their potential? Academics Agency is looking for a dedicated SEN Learning Assistant to provide life-changing support in Barnsley schools.
What's in it for you?
- Fair Pay for Real Impact - Earn £92.56-£110 per day, reflecting both your experience and the heart you bring to the classroom.
- Work That Fits Your Life - A term-time, Monday-Friday schedule means your work follows the school year, giving you time to recharge.
- Grow Your Skills for Free - Access exclusive CPD courses, including accredited safeguarding training, to stay confident and career-ready.
- Get Rewarded for Referrals - Recommend a colleague and receive a £75 Love2Shop voucher for every successful placement.
We're looking for someone who:
- Has hands-on experience with children or young people (in schools, care settings, or mentoring roles).
- Stays calm, thinks creatively, and adapts easily to different needs - always with a positive attitude.
- Holds an active Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or is willing to apply for one).
- Can provide two professional referees who will confirm your suitability for this rewarding role.
Ready to turn every school day into a chance for progress? Contact Charlotta at Academics Agency today. Apply now - your next chapter in SEN support starts here.
SEN Learning Support Assistant, Barnsley employer: Academics
Academics Agency is an exceptional employer for those passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with special educational needs. Located in Barnsley, we offer a supportive work culture that values empathy and creativity, alongside competitive pay and term-time hours that allow for a healthy work-life balance. With access to free professional development courses and rewarding referral bonuses, we are committed to fostering your growth and ensuring you feel valued every day.