Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant - SEN 1:1 Support (Barnsley, September 2025 Start) Long Term Contract | £444.70-£550 per week | Paid PAYE Only Are you a passionate and patient Teaching Assistant looking for a meaningful long-term role? Do you want to work one-to-one with a child who truly needs your support in a specialist SEN setting? If so, this Teaching Assistant opportunity in Barnsley could be exactly what you're looking for. Academics are working exclusively with a fantastic SEN school in Barnsley to appoint a committed and compassionate Teaching Assistant to work 1:1 with a child with additional needs from September 2025 until July 2026. This is a long-term post in the same school, offering real consistency, security, and the chance to make a lasting difference. We understand the pressures that come with working in education. That's why we do things differently. With Academics, you're not just a number - you're part of a team that truly supports you . Why choose Academics as your Teaching Assistant agency? Weekly pay of £444.70 to £550, always via PAYE (no umbrella deductions!) Ongoing support from an ex-teacher consultant who understands the classroom Access to long-term contracts that offer security and consistency If a role isn't right - we'll move you. Your wellbeing is our priority We help you fall back in love with teaching and support work by removing external pressures No need to worry about marking, meetings, or paperwork The ability to focus fully on the needs of the child you support What does this Teaching Assistant role involve? Working 1:1 with a child with Special Educational Needs Supporting their learning, social development and emotional wellbeing Adapting your approach to match the child's individual needs Being a consistent, caring adult they can rely on throughout the academic year To be considered for this Teaching Assistant post, you will need: Experience working with children or young people with SEN (in any setting) A patient, resilient and proactive attitude A genuine passion for helping children thrive Whether you're an experienced Teaching Assistant, a graduate with SEN experience, or a care/support worker looking to transition into education - we'd love to hear from you. At Academics, we believe in helping educators take control of their careers. With fewer outside pressures, strong in-school support, and a consultant who understands your needs - you'll be free to do what you do best: support young people and make a difference . Apply now to secure your long-term Teaching Assistant role in Barnsley from September 2025!

Location: Barnsley, South Yorkshire, GB

Posted Date: 7/8/2025