Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant

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Are you a reliable and assertive Teaching Assistant who brings strong presence, clear direction, and firm support to the classroom? We are recruiting a driven and hands‑on Teaching Assistant for a specialist provision in Barnsley (S75), ideal for someone who thrives in structured, high‑expectation environments.

As a Teaching Assistant, you will provide direct classroom support, reinforce routines, and apply a confident, no‑nonsense approach to help pupils stay focused and engaged. You’ll support learning, reinforce behaviour expectations, and help drive consistency across the school day.

• Classroom Support:
  Provide firm, steady support during lessons to keep pupils focused and on task.
• Behaviour Reinforcement:
  Apply consistent boundaries, structure, and expectations.
• Learning Assistance:
  Support pupils with work set by the teacher and reinforce key learning points.
• Routine Leadership:
  Maintain clear daily routines and transitions across the school day.
• Progress Monitoring:
  Track pupil engagement and report directly to teaching staff.
• Team
  
  Collaboration:
  
  Work closely with teachers and support staff to maintain consistent standards.

• Experience in schools, SEN, sports, alternative provision, or structured youth settings.
• A strong presence with calm, controlled, and confident communication.
• The ability to manage challenging behaviour with authority and consistency.
• Quick decision making and practical problem solving under pressure.
• An enhanced DBS on the update service or willingness through us.

• Competitive daily rate of GBP
  90‑GBP
  120 depending on experience.
• Full‑time and part‑time roles available.
• Access to ongoing training and professional development.
• A stable, well‑organised working environment.
• A direct opportunity to make a visible impact in the classroom.

For more information or to apply for the Teaching Assistant role, contact our consultant Mitch Stringer: phone: .

This role requires solid safeguarding awareness, and all applicants must meet full safer‑recruitment standards, including holding an enhanced DBS or being willing to obtain one.

Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults.

Please note that all daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay  %.

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