Job Description

Teaching Assistant - Supply Basis (Primary Schools, Barnsley)

Are you passionate about supporting children's learning and development?
Do you want flexible work that fits around your lifestyle?

Tradewind Recruitment are working in partnership with a trust of welcoming and inclusive primary schools in Barnsley, who are looking for enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to join their supply pool.

About the Role:

  • Provide classroom support across Early Years, Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2.

  • Assist teachers with lesson delivery and small group activities.

  • Support pupils with additional needs to help them achieve their potential.

  • Work on a flexible, supply basis with opportunities for both short-term and longer placements.

What We're Looking For:

  • Experience of working with children in an educational setting (school, nursery, or similar).

  • A positive, patient and adaptable attitude.

  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.

  • Relevant qualifications (e.g. Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant) are desirable but not essential.

What We Offer:

  • Flexible work to suit your availability.

  • Competitive rates of pay.

  • Ongoing support and CPD opportunities through our agency.

  • The chance to work across a friendly, collaborative trust of schools at the heart of the Barnsley community.

If you're ready to make a difference in the classroom while enjoying the flexibility of supply work, we'd love to hear from you!

Apply today for this exciting role as Teaching Assistant in the Barnsley area.