SEND Teaching Assistant (Supply)

m2r Education; Barnsley; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible opportunities

Competitive daily rates

Varied assignments

Recruitment team support

Approved supplier partner

Job summary

m2r Education is seeking a SEND Teaching Assistant (Supply) in Barnsley. You will support children and young people with SEN across day-to-day supply, short-term and long-term assignments, offering flexible working around your availability.

We welcome experienced candidates and have a range of opportunities with schools through an approved education recruitment supplier. DBS checks and safeguarding compliance are required.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children or young people with SEN in an educational setting.
• Confidence providing 1:1 or small-group support, including EHCP/IEP strategies.
• Commitment to inclusive, high-quality teaching and learning.
• Strong communication skills and a caring, patient approach.
• Reliable, adaptable and professional.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to apply.
• Right to Work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 or small-group support for pupils with SEN.
• Deliver flexible support across day-to-day supply, short-term and long-term assignments.
• Support inclusive teaching and learning in collaboration with schools.

Skills

Experience proxy SEN support

1:1 or small-group support

Strong communication

Caring, patient approach

Reliable, adaptable

DBS Update Service

Right to Work in UK

Job description

SEND Teaching Assistant (Supply) - Barnsley

Ref: 3861

Salary/Benefits: Competitive daily rates dependent on experience and role

Location: Barnsley

Sector: Supply Teaching

Whether you're an experienced professional, new to the sector, returning to work, or simply looking for greater flexibility, we could have a range of opportunities to suit you.

Fromday-to-day supply, short-term and long-term assignments, you have the flexibility to work around your availability and commitments.

Requirements:

• Experience supporting children or young people with SEN in an educational setting
• Confidence providing 1:1 or small-group support, including EHCP/IEP strategies
• Commitment to inclusive, high-quality teaching and learning
• Strong communication skills and a caring, patient approach
• Reliable, adaptable and professional
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to apply
• Right to Work in the UK

Why work with m2r Education?

• Flexible opportunities to suit your availability
• Competitive daily rates
• Day-to-day, short-term and long-term assignments
• Support from an experienced education recruitment team
• Opportunities with schools through anapproved GCA education recruitment supplier

We are also currently recruiting for:

• Primary Supply Teachers - EYFS, KS1 & KS2
• Secondary Supply Teachers - all subjects
• Teaching Assistants & Cover Supervisors
• Support staff - such as Admin, Site Supervisors, Catering, Cleaning and more!

Safeguarding is at the heart of our recruitment process. All candidates must successfully complete the appropriatesafer recruitment and compliance checksbefore being cleared to work in schools, in line withKCSIE 2026and applicable regulatory requirements.

Checks may include verification of identity, qualifications and teaching status, references, Right to Work, DBS and other relevant safeguarding checks.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, if you have not been contacted within 5 working days of submitting your application, please consider your application unsuccessful on this occasion.