Level 3 Teaching Assistant
Job description
Location: Barnsley
Role: Level 3 Teaching Assistant
Start Date: ASAP & September 2025
⏰ Contract: Full-Time / Part-Time | Long-Term, Permanent & Temp-to-Perm Options
✏️ Key Responsibilities:
- Supporting teachers in the planning and delivery of lessons
- Providing targeted one-to-one or small group support
- Working with children across EYFS, KS1, or KS2 (based on your preference)
- Supporting children with SEN or additional learning needs
- Helping to manage classroom behaviour and promoting a positive learning environment
- Assisting with the preparation of learning materials and classroom displays
✅ Requirements:
- Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent)
- Previous classroom experience (preferred)
- Excellent communication and organisational skills
- A proactive, caring, and flexible attitude
- A valid DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
What’s in It for You?
- Competitive daily pay rates
- Supportive school teams and senior leadership
- Opportunities to gain further training and CPD
- A chance to make a real difference in children's education
- Roles tailored to your experience and career goals
Apply Now!
If you’re a committed Level 3 Teaching Assistant looking for a fantastic opportunity in Barnsley, we’d love to hear from you!
Make your next step count — support, inspire, and grow with a Barnsley school today!
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.
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