Special needs teaching assistant

The Role
The successful SEND Teaching Assistant will provide tailored support to pupils across the school, working on a 1:1 and small-group basis. You will support learning, emotional wellbeing, communication and positive behaviour while working closely with teaching staff and the wider support team.

The Ideal Candidate

Previous experience supporting children or young people with SEND
Confident supporting pupils with additional learning and behavioural needs
Patient, caring and resilient approach
Strong communication and relationship-building skills
Able to adapt support to meet individual needs
Reliable, proactive and committed to inclusive education

What Prospero Teaching Offers

Competitive rates of pay
Dedicated consultant support
Access to free CPD and training through Prospero Learning
Opportunities for long-term and permanent positions
A wide range of education roles across South Yorkshire.

Location:

Barnsley
Position: SEND Teaching Assistant

Contract:

Full-time

Start Date:

ASAP
Pay:
Competitive, dependent on experience

If you are an enthusiastic SEND Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity in Barnsley, apply today!

Contract/Position Details:
Job Reference:Teaching Assistant

Location:

Barnsley
About Prospero
Proud to be listed in the Times as one of The Best Companies To Work For, Prospero Teaching is an innovative and forward-thinking recruitment agency. With over two decades of experience, our education consultants work hard to find you the most suitable role, from a wide range of teaching jobs across the UK, in thousands of excellent schools, academies, and nurseries.

We are an APSCO-audited education agency, and our awards for excellence demonstrate our commitment to high-quality service and best practice