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SEN Teaching Assistant – Barnsley

Reed • Barnsley, South Yorkshire

Salary

£25k – £26k

Posted

3 September 2026

Work mode

Full-time

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

Reed is hiring a SEN Teaching Assistant – Barnsley in Barnsley, a full-time teaching role advertised as permanent. The advertised salary is £25k – £26k. 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.

SEN Teaching Assistant – Barnsley Start Date: September 2026 Location: Barnsley Contract: Long-Term Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience We are recruiting on behalf of a brand-new specialist SEN school opening in Barnsley this September . This is a fantastic opportunity to join a new setting from day one and play a key role in creating a positive, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment for children with a range of additional needs. The school is part of a highly respected multi-a…

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: Reed — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £25k – £26k
How this salary compares: about 17% below the £31,494 median across 1,412 teaching roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Barnsley, South Yorkshire · Full-time
Similar roles nearby: 8 other live teaching roles in Barnsley — browse them
Posted: 3 September 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.