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Posted 21 July, 2026

SEN Teaching Assistant (Primary)

Reed
Barnsley, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

SEN Teaching Assistant (Primary) – September 2026 Start\n

Barnsley Area | Full-Time | 1-Year Supply Contract

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Are you a caring, patient and dedicated individual with a passion for supporting children with Special Educational Needs?

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We are recruiting several SEN Teaching Assistants to join a welcoming and inclusive primary school in the Barnsley area from September 2026.

The Role\n

You will support pupils with a range of additional needs, including:

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  • Autism (ASC)
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  • ADHD
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  • Speech & Language Needs
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  • SEMH Needs
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  • Learning Difficulties
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Support may be delivered on a 1:1 basis, in small groups, or within the classroom alongside the teacher.

We Are Looking For\n
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  • Experience working with children with SEN, either in education, care or support settings
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  • A patient, positive and resilient attitude
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  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills
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  • A genuine passion for helping children succeed
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What's on Offer?\n
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  • Full-time work for the 2026/27 academic year
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  • Competitive daily rates
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  • Ongoing training and development
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  • A rewarding opportunity to make a real impact on pupils' lives
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Apply Now\n

If you're an enthusiastic and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant looking for your next role in September, we'd love to hear from you.

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Get in touch today to find out more.