At a Glance
- Tasks: Support young learners with SEND, helping them thrive in their educational journey.
- Company: Trust Education, a friendly and experienced education recruitment service.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, full-time role, ongoing support, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Long-term opportunity with potential for permanent placement.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Experience with SEND in primary schools; relevant qualifications are a plus.
The predicted salary is between 22000 - 28000 £ per year.
EYFS/KS1 SEND Primary Teaching Assistant
Are you a caring and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant with experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)?
Are you looking for a rewarding full-time role in Barnsley where you can make a real difference from the very start of a child's educational journey?
Trust Education is working with a welcoming primary school in Barnsley that is looking to appoint a dedicated EYFS/KS1 SEND Teaching Assistant on a full-time basis.
This is a fantastic opportunity to support young learners with additional needs, helping them build confidence, develop key skills and achieve their full potential in a nurturing environment.
At Trust Education, we pride ourselves on offering a friendly, honest and personable service.
With over 40 years of combined experience in education recruitment, we take the time to match the right people with the right schools.
- EYFS/KS1 SEND Teaching Assistant Responsibilities
- Provide one-to-one and small group support for pupils with SEND across EYFS and Key Stage 1.
- Support children with their academic, social and emotional development.
- Work closely with the class teacher and SENDCo to deliver tailored learning activities and interventions.
- Foster a positive, engaging and inclusive learning environment where every child can flourish.
- Build strong, trusting relationships with pupils, staff and parents.
- Follow school safeguarding, behaviour and SEND policies at all times.
- Show initiative while working collaboratively as part of the wider school team.
What We're Looking For
- Previous experience supporting children with SEND within a UK primary school, particularly in EYFS or KS1.
- A relevant Teaching Assistant qualification (such as CACHE Level 2 or Level 3) is desirable but not essential with suitable experience.
- A patient, caring and proactive approach with a genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs.
- Good communication skills and the ability to adapt to individual learning requirements.
- An Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one.
Why Trust Education?
Competitive Pay: £85.44 to £110 per day (dependent on experience, qualifications and responsibilities)
PAYE Only: No umbrella companies or hidden deductions.
Full-Time Position: A long-term opportunity with the potential to become permanent.
Dedicated Consultant: Ongoing support from our experienced education recruitment team.
CPD Opportunities: Access to training and professional development throughout your placement.
If you're passionate about supporting children with SEND and are looking for a rewarding full-time EYFS/KS1 Teaching Assistant role in Barnsley, we'd love to hear from you.
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EYFS/KS1 SEND Primary Teaching Assistant in Barnsley employer: Trust Education Limited
Join our vibrant primary school in Mansfield, where we prioritise a supportive and inclusive work culture that empowers educators to thrive. As a Year 1 Cover Teacher, you will benefit from high-quality professional development opportunities and the chance to make a meaningful impact on young learners' lives in a friendly community. With enthusiastic children and a dedicated staff team, this role offers not just a job, but a rewarding career path in education.