Level 3 Teaching Assistant Barnsley
Job description
Level 3 Teaching Assistant - Primary Schools Across Barnsley
Teaching Personnel
Are you a passionate and qualified Level 3 Teaching Assistant looking for flexible and rewarding work in primary schools across Barnsley? Teaching Personnel is seeking enthusiastic and dedicated individuals to support pupils and teachers in a variety of welcoming and inclusive primary school settings.
Whether you are looking for full-time, long-term opportunities or wish to gain experience across different schools, we would love to hear from you.
The Role
As a Level 3 Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting teaching and learning across EYFS, KS1, and KS2. Working closely with class teachers and SENCOs, you will help pupils reach their full potential by providing classroom support, delivering targeted interventions, and promoting a positive learning environment.
Responsibilities
- Supporting teachers in delivering engaging lessons.
- Working with small groups and individual pupils to enhance learning outcomes.
- Assisting children with varying abilities, including those with SEND.
- Delivering intervention programmes in literacy, numeracy, and phonics.
- Supporting classroom behaviour management.
- Helping to create an inclusive and nurturing learning environment.
- Monitoring and recording pupil progress where required.
Requirements
- Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent).
- Previous experience working within a primary school setting.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents.
- A proactive and flexible approach to supporting learning.
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one).
What Teaching Personnel Offers
- Competitive weekly pay paid through our PAYE scheme.
- Flexible work to suit your availability.
- Access to long-term and permanent opportunities.
- Ongoing CPD and professional development through our CPD Academy.
- Dedicated support from a specialist Primary Education Consultant.
- Opportunities to gain experience across a range of Barnsley primary schools.
Why Join Teaching Personnel?
As the UK's leading education recruitment agency, Teaching Personnel works closely with schools throughout Barnsley and South Yorkshire, providing high-quality staff who make a real difference in pupils' lives. We pride ourselves on supporting our educators and helping them develop successful careers within education.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.
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