Are you a SEND Teaching Assistant in the Barnsley (S71) area and looking for the next step in your career? Are you looking for flexibility and the opportunity to experience different school settings alongside a better work/life balance? Trust Education are a dedicated and supportive team who offer a friendly, personable service with collectively over 40+ years of experience within the education sector. We aim to match your Primary Teaching Assistant skills and support style with our amazing partner schools. Key Responsibilities * Support children including those with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). * Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to deliver individual and small-group interventions. * Adapt activities and resources to meet pupils’ individual learning, communication, and sensory needs. * Promote children’s social, emotional, language, and physical development. * Encourage independence, confidence, and positive behaviour. * Observe, monitor, and record pupils’ progress and share feedback with staff and parents as appropriate. * Create a safe, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment. * Build positive relationships Person Specification * Experience working with primary-aged children in a school setting. * Good English and Maths skills. * Strong communication and relationship-building skills. * Patient, caring, and able to engage and support pupils. * Organised, reliable, and able to work independently and as part of a team. * Commitment to safeguarding, inclusion, and pupil wellbeing * Experience supporting pupils with SEND. Desirable * Relevant Teaching Assistant qualification or training. * Experience supporting pupils with SEND. * Knowledge of the primary curriculum. * Experience delivering interventions or small-group support. * First aid qualification (or willingness to undertake training). * Commitment to ongoing professional development. Additional Information * The successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check
FS2 SEND Teaching Assistant in Barnsley employer: Trust Education Limited
Trust Education is an exceptional employer for SEND Teaching Assistants in the Doncaster area, offering a supportive and flexible work environment that prioritises your work/life balance. With over 40 years of collective experience in education, we provide ample opportunities for professional growth and development while fostering a friendly culture that values inclusivity and collaboration in diverse school settings.
