
Classroom Support Assistant
- Barnsley, South Yorkshire
- £120 per day
- Permanent
- Full-time
Location: Barnsley
Pay Rate: Up to £120 per day (depending on experience)
Start Date: September 2025 or later
Contract Type: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-timeAre you a patient and adaptable individual with a passion for helping pupils achieve their full potential?GSL Education are currently seeking a dedicated Classroom Support Assistant to work in a welcoming school in Barnsley. As a Classroom Support Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting teachers with the delivery of lessons, assisting pupils with their learning, and helping to create a positive and inclusive classroom environment.Responsibilities as a Classroom Support Assistant:
- Provide one-to-one and small group support to pupils within the classroom.
- Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging and effective lessons.
- Support children with additional needs, helping them to overcome barriers to learning.
- Encourage positive behaviour and help maintain a safe and supportive classroom environment.
- Prepare learning materials and assist with general classroom tasks.
- Previous experience in a classroom or child support role is desirable.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Patience, empathy, and the ability to adapt to different learning needs.
- An enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).
- A full, up-to-date CV with explanations for any gaps in employment in the last 10 years.
- Competitive daily rates paid weekly.
- Flexible working options to suit your schedule.
- Opportunities for career progression and permanent placements.
- Supportive consultants providing expert guidance and advice.
- Access to a range of local schools with strong leadership teams.