Learning Support Assistants in Barnsley

TN United Kingdom; Barnsley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Learning Support Assistants to make a significant impact in the lives of children with special educational needs. This rewarding role involves providing essential support to students, assisting teachers in fostering an inclusive atmosphere, and helping with classroom management. With immediate placements available, this opportunity offers flexibility in work arrangements and a competitive daily rate. If you're passionate about education and want to contribute positively to students' lives, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Access to Hays App for timesheets

Free training and well-being courses

£250 vouchers after 20 days of work

Flexibility in work arrangements

Free CV consultation

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with children, ideally those with SEN.
• A passionate and patient approach to supporting students.

Responsibilities

• Supporting students with SEN in their educational and personal development.
• Assisting teachers in creating an inclusive learning environment.

Skills

Experience with children with SEN

Strong communication skills

Teamwork skills

Patience

Education

Relevant qualifications in SEN support

Job description

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Learning Support Assistants in Barnsley, Barnsley

Job Category: Other

Location: Barnsley, United Kingdom

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference:

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Job Views:

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Posted:

05.05.2025

Expiry Date:

19.06.2025

Job Description:

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with special educational needs (SEN)? Hays Education is urgently seeking dedicated SEN Teaching Assistants to join our team in Barnsley. We have immediate placements available and welcome applications from candidates currently working with other agencies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supporting students with SEN in their educational and personal development.
• Assisting teachers in creating an inclusive learning environment.
• Providing one-on-one or small group support to students.
• Helping with classroom management and administrative tasks.

Requirements:

• ESSENTIAL: Previous experience working with children, ideally those with SEN.
• A passionate and patient approach.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Relevant qualifications or training in SEN support (preferred but not essential).

We Value Diverse Experience:

If you have experience working with people with disabilities, we encourage you to apply. Your skills and insights are highly valued and can make a significant impact in inclusive educational environments.

What We Offer:

• A day rate of up to £120 per day plus holiday pay, paid via PAYE or Umbrella.
• Access to the Hays App for timesheets, holiday booking, free training, well-being courses, and discounts.
• £250 vouchers after 20 days of work with Hays.
• £250 vouchers for referring a friend who completes 20 days of work via Hays.
• Regular salary through our guarantee scheme.
• Free CV consultation with a dedicated education consultant.
• Flexibility in work arrangements: temporary, short-term, long-term, or permanent.

How to Apply:

If interested, click ‘apply now’ to submit your CV. If this role isn’t suitable but you’re exploring other opportunities, contact us for a confidential career discussion.

Refer a Friend:

Refer a friend and receive £250 high street vouchers. If they’ve applied unsuccessfully or are working with another agency, and they work in a teaching role for us, you will receive £250 vouchers.