Teaching Jobs

SEMH Teaching Assistant

Reed • Barnsley, South Yorkshire

Salary

£25k – £25k

Posted

2 July 2026

Work mode

Full-time

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

Reed is hiring a SEMH Teaching Assistant in Barnsley, a full-time teaching role advertised as permanent. The advertised salary is £25k – £25k. Reed holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Skilled Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

SEMH Teaching Assistant – September 2026 Start Barnsley Area | Full-Time | Academic Year Contract Are you passionate about supporting children who need additional emotional and behavioural support to thrive in school? We are seeking a dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and inclusive primary school in the Barnsley area from September 2026 . This is a rewarding opportunity to work with pupils who require support with their social, emotional and mental health needs, helping them…

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: Reed — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £25k – £25k
How this salary compares: about 26% below the £33,602 median across 597 teaching roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Barnsley, South Yorkshire · Full-time
Similar roles nearby: 3 other live teaching roles in Barnsley — browse them
Posted: 2 July 2026
How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.

About this sector

Teaching roles in secondary and further education are eligible for the Skilled Worker visa, with particularly strong demand for STEM subject specialists, modern foreign language teachers, and SEN support staff. Both state academy trusts and independent schools appear on the Home Office sponsor register and recruit internationally.