Teaching Assistants for hire in Barnsley
Find teaching assistants who support educators, facilitate classroom activities, and assist students with learning needs. Indeed Smart Sourcing matches you with quality talent in Barnsley to make your hiring faster and simpler.
Ready to work now
815
candidates
Resume updated in last 6 months
Most popular skills
Communication Skills15%Organisational Skills8%Time Management5%Education level
High school diploma or GED52%Bachelor's degree19%Vocational or technical training17%Years of experience
More than 10 years50%3-5 years20%6-10 years20%Current company
Asda plc
Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust
Engage Education
Time at current job
Less than a year50%1-2 years50%
Browse Indeed's database of 815 profiles for Teaching Assistants in Barnsley
Last updated: 19 Oct 2026
Teaching Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Barnsley: £25,420 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Teaching Assistant
Barnsley
Licenses & certifications
Driving LicenceSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsPatient Personal Care AssistanceCare ExperienceCustomer ServiceCare PlansApprentice Teaching Assistant
Barnsley
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationPaediatric First Aid CertificationDyslexia SupportFirst AidGeneral Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)First Aid Certification+4 moreSkills
Organisational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementArbor Education Management SystemGuest RelationsFront DeskSEN Teaching Assistant
Barnsley
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationDBS Check ProcessingCoachingFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationExperience Working with Individuals with Disabilities+2 moreSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsCoachingSports CoachingExperience Working with ChildrenChild SafeguardingSEN Teaching Assistant (Part-Time)
Barnsley
Licenses & certifications
Climate ChangeNVQRail Transport ExperienceMaintenanceSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaBehaviour ManagementClassroom ExperienceMental Health Support Worker
Barnsley
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationExperience Working with Individuals with AutismFire SafetyCare CertificateBasic Life SupportInformation Governance+8 moreSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsMicrosoft PowerpointMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelPresentation SoftwareSupply Teaching Assistant
Barnsley
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationBehaviour ManagementNutritionPrevent Duty Guidance+1 moreSkills
Communication SkillsSafeguarding ProceduresChild SafeguardingClassroom ExperienceBehaviour ManagementPatient Personal Care Assistance
Simple, transparent pricing
Choose the plan that fits your hiring needs.
Professional
🔥 Best for most teamsIdeal for dedicated recruiters and high-volume hiring teams
Sourcing Assistant — uses automation to find and invite top matches
Assign up to 3 jobs at once to your Assistant
It works daily, even when you’re offline
Automatically sends personalized outreach messages
Includes Assistant contacts to kickstart sourcing **
100 contacts per month
Advanced candidate filters + Glassdoor profiles
Get access to candidate engagement insights
Improve team collaboration with shared candidate lists
§Terms and conditions apply
*Plus taxes and fees as applicable. Pricing and offerings will vary by market and are subject to change
**Assistant contacts are applied in your first month
Not looking for sourcing candidates?
Indeed is used by more than 3.3 million companies globally




Frequently Asked Questions
What is Indeed Smart Sourcing?
Smart Sourcing is a tool that can help you find the right candidates for your open roles and reach out to them directly. Search resumes, and get a list of candidates whose qualifications, requirements and preferences match the job criteria you're looking for.
Are there additional products that can help me find candidates on Indeed?
Yes, you can create a free Indeed employer account">create a free Indeed employer account and post a job or reach more skilled talent by sponsoring a job and expanding your reach.
What's the average time to fill a teaching assistant role?
The average time to fill a teaching assistant role is 52 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do teaching assistants tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a teaching assistant include: communication skills, organisational skills and time management.
What licenses or certifications are common for teaching assistants?
Common licenses or certifications for teaching assistants include: First Aid Certification, Safeguarding Certification and First Aid.
What are some job titles related to teaching assistants?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to teaching assistants include: SEN teaching assistant, SEN teaching assistant (part-time) and teaching assistant (work experience).
What level of education is common for a teaching assistant?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a teaching assistant in Barnsley, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a teaching assistant?
Most teaching assistants have 12 years of professional experience.
Browse related occupations
Browse related locations
Instantly match and connect with quality candidates today
*Terms and conditions apply