SEN Teaching Assistant - Flexible Supply Work - Integrated Resources - Barnsley

Location: Sheffield, South Yorkshire

Role Type: Flexible Supply (Day-to-Day / Short-Term / Long-Term)

Are you passionate about supporting children with additional needs in inclusive educational settings?

Do you want to make a real difference while enjoying flexibility and variety in your work?

Tradewind Recruitment are seeking SEN Teaching Assistants to work across Integrated Resource Units within mainstream primary schools in Barnsley on a flexible supply basis.

Integrated Resources offer specialist support for pupils with a range of complex needs, often including Autism, communication and interaction needs, physical disabilities, and learning difficulties within a nurturing, inclusive school environment.

This is an exciting opportunity for individuals who are compassionate, patient, and enthusiastic about providing meaningful support to children with special educational needs.

Your Role as SEN Teaching Assistant Will Involve:

Providing tailored support to pupils within integrated resource bases
Assisting with personal care, communication, and daily routines where required
Working one-to-one or in small groups to meet individual learning needs
Supporting inclusion within the wider school community
Collaborating closely with teachers, SENCOs, and external professionals

We're Looking For:

Experience supporting children or young people with SEN (school, care, youth work, or voluntary roles considered)
A calm, nurturing, and flexible approach
Good communication skills and the ability to build trusting relationships
An enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)

What We Offer:

Competitive daily rates, paid weekly
Flexible working to suit your lifestyle and availability
The chance to work in a range of settings across Sheffield
A supportive, specialist consultant who genuinely cares about your development
Access to courses via the National College

Whether you're an experienced SEN TA or new to the sector and eager to make a difference, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today for this exciting position as SEN Teaching Assistant on a supply basis at schools across the Barnsley area.