SEN Teaching Assistant, Barnsley

SEN Teaching Assistant Vacancy - Temp to Perm Work Pattern: Full Time - Term Time Only Location: Barnsley Area Salary: Grade 3 (Points 5-7) £20,208 - £21,362 (Actual Salary) Start Date: 1st December 2024 Contract: 32.5 hours per week Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people with complex needs? Academics Agency have an exciting opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our dynamic team at an all-age Special School for children aged 4 to 18. The students face a range of challenges including social, emotional, and behavioural difficulties, and we are committed to helping them thrive in a safe, nurturing environment. Key Responsibilities: Provide essential support to pupils, including those with special needs, ensuring they feel safe and supported in their learning. Assist with practical needs, such as personal care programmes and physical assistance. Support the development and implementation of Individual Education/Behaviour Plans. Build strong, positive relationships with pupils to encourage interaction and participation in activities. Promote inclusion, self-esteem, and independence. Work alongside teachers to create an engaging, supportive learning environment.Why Join Us? Competitive Pay: Enjoy a daily rate between £80 - £110, inclusive holiday pay, depending on your experience. Tailored Placement: We strive to place you in schools that best fit your expertise and teaching approach. Ongoing Opportunities: While this is a temporary position, we frequently have new openings. Referral Incentive: Earn up to £75 in Love to Shop vouchers for each education professional you refer to us. Exclusive Training: Gain access to continuing professional development opportunities to enhance your career.Requirements: Experience supporting students with SEN. Legal eligibility to work in the UK. Available references upon request. An enhanced DBS on the update service or willingness to obtain one.If you're ready to be part of a dedicated team making a real difference, we want to hear from you! Apply Now! Submit your CV to (url removed) or reach out to Charlotta at (phone number removed) Join our team and help us continue making a positive impact in classrooms across the region. "Charlotta and the Academics team are outstanding in their commitment to supporting educators. Their professionalism and dedication have made my experience smooth and rewarding." - Helena C, SEN HLTA Academics - Your trusted partner in providing consistency and quality in education. The team here at Academics Ltd South Yorkshire have over 15 years combined experience in Education Recruitment, helping schools with a bespoke solution & supporting Educational professionals with the right opportunities