Job Description

KS2 Teaching Assistant Needed in Barnsley - Start ASAP

Tradewind Recruitment are proud to be working with a welcoming and forward-thinking primary school in Barnsley that is seeking a dedicated KS2 Teaching Assistant to join their team as soon as possible.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about supporting children's learning, personal development, and confidence-particularly those who may need additional support to reach their full potential.

The School is Looking for Someone Who:

  • Is a qualified Teaching Assistant with recent primary school experience, including supporting pupils with SEND

  • Is reliable, punctual, and committed to maintaining high standards

  • Communicates clearly and positively with both pupils and staff

  • Can work well under the direction of the class teacher, while also using their own initiative when required

  • Has experience supporting pupils who are working well below age-related expectations in KS2

  • Is confident working in a Year 4/5 mixed class and delivering interventions to pupils from other classes when needed

About the Role

  • Full-time KS2 Teaching Assistant

  • Immediate start

  • Supporting learning in a mixed Year 4/5 class

  • Providing targeted interventions for individuals and small groups

  • Working collaboratively with an experienced teaching team

If you are passionate about helping children thrive and you meet the requirements above, we would love to hear from you.

To apply or find out more, please contact Tradewind Recruitment today for the exciting role as Teaching Assistant in Barnsley.