Level 3 Teaching Assistant

Level 3 Teaching Assistant Barnsley
Location: Barnsley
Salary: Up to GBP110 per day (Depending on experience)
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Full-time

Are you passionate about supporting young learners and making a meaningful difference in their educational journey?

GSL Education are delighted to offer an exciting opportunity for a Level 3 Teaching Assistant (TA) to join a welcoming and inclusive school community in Barnsley . This is your chance to play a vital role in shaping the future of students and helping them thrive academically and personally.

About the Role:

As a Level 3 Teaching Assistant , you will work closely with class teachers and SEN staff to provide high-quality support to students across various age groups. You will be instrumental in delivering tailored interventions, promoting positive behaviour, and ensuring every child feels supported and valued in their learning environment.

Key Responsibilities of Level 3 Teaching Assistant (TA):

• Deliver targeted support to individuals and small groups, adapting resources to meet diverse learning needs.
• Assist in the planning and delivery of engaging lessons and activities.
• Monitor student progress and provide constructive feedback to teachers.
• Foster a safe, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment.
• Support students with additional needs, including those with EHCPs.
• Promote positive behaviour and emotional well-being.

Requirements for Level 3 Teaching Assistant (TA):

• Hold a Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent).
• Previous experience working in a primary or secondary school setting.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• A patient, empathetic, and proactive approach to supporting students.
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

Additional Requirements:

• Right to work in the UK.
• An up-to-date CV with two relevant references from the last 2 years.
• An enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service (or willingness to apply for one through us).

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.

As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality support for staff in educational settings across the UK.

Interested?
Click apply now to submit your full and up-to-date CV. One of our dedicated consultants will be in touch to discuss the next steps.

Join us as a Level 3 Teaching Assistant and help shape the future of education in Barnsley.