SEN Supply Teaching Assistant Barnsley - Academics : Job Details

Secondary SEN Teaching AssistantPosition Type: Full-Time, Term-Time OnlyLocation: Barnsley areaStart Date: Immediate

Do you have a heart for making a real difference in the lives of young people with additional needs? Academics Agency is thrilled to present an opportunity for a dedicated Secondary SEN Teaching Assistant to join an exceptional team in a supportive SEN environment. This role is perfect for someone ready to inspire and guide students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and Autism to reach their full potential.

• Provide essential support for students with SEN, helping them feel valued and confident in their learning.
• Assist with personalized Educational Healthcare Plans (EHCPs) and Behaviour Plans to meet individual student needs.
• Cultivate strong, trusting relationships with students to encourage active participation and engagement.
• Champion inclusivity and help boost students' independence and self-confidence.
• Work alongside teachers to foster a positive and dynamic classroom atmosphere.

• Attractive Pay: Competitive daily rates from £84 - £110 (including holiday pay), reflecting your experience and expertise.
• Tailored Roles: We'll place you in schools that match your skills and career goals.
• Career Potential: While this is a temporary role, it could lead to a permanent position.
• Referral Perks: Earn up to £75 in Love to Shop vouchers for recommending an education professional to us.
• Professional Growth: Access exclusive CPD programs to advance your career.

• Previous experience working with students with additional needs.
• A valid right to work in the UK.
• Positive references ready for review.
• An Enhanced DBS check registered on the update service (or a willingness to apply for one).

If you're driven by a commitment to empowering young learners and thrive in a collaborative environment, we'd love to hear from you!

Email your CV to or contact Charlotta directly at to discuss the role.

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"The Academics team has been incredible-supportive, professional, and dedicated. Thanks to their guidance, my time as an SEN TA has been truly rewarding."- Sarah D., SEN Teaching Assistant

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