Greenacre School
Keresforth Hill Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S70 6RG greenacre@greenacre-school.co.uk
Greenacre School
About Greenacre School
Welcome to Greenacre School
Greenacre is a vibrant, joyful community where governors, staff, and parents unite with a single, shared purpose: ensuring every single pupil thrives. From the moment you step through our doors, you can feel the energy. Pupils genuinely love coming to school here; their behaviour is exceptional, and they bring an infectious, deeply positive attitude to their learning every day.
At the heart of our success is a dynamic, high quality curriculum. We don’t believe in standing still, so we regularly review what we teach to ensure it evolves alongside our pupils' needs. Our dedicated staff design highly engaging, creative lessons that capture pupils’ imaginations and ignite a lifelong curiosity.
Our Core Mission
We are driven by a fierce determination to look at the whole child, anchoring everything we do in three core pillars:
Nurture: We cultivate a safe, supportive space where pupils become successful, lifelong learners who truly enjoy school and feel empowered to explore their unique interests and talents.
Empower: We teach our pupils to find their voices. By building their confidence, we help them become independent decision makers who can proudly advocate for their own needs and desires.
Prepare: We look ahead. We equip our pupils with the tools, resilience, and skills they need for life beyond our walls, ensuring they are fully ready, and incredibly excited, for their next steps.
Join Our Team
Great schools are built by great people. As a member of the Greenacre team, you will be deeply valued, supported, and challenged to grow. We invest heavily in our staff, offering a rich professional landscape that includes:
Accredited training programmes to elevate your career.
Innovative professional development tailored to your ambitions.
Our annual Festival of Learning, a celebration of fresh ideas and collaboration.
A comprehensive wellbeing package because your health and happiness matter to us.
Accredited training programmes to elevate your career.
Innovative professional development tailored to your ambitions.
Our annual Festival of Learning, a celebration of fresh ideas and collaboration.
A comprehensive wellbeing package because your health and happiness matter to us.
Working at Greenacre isn't just a job, it's an opportunity to build lasting friendships, collaborate with passionate peers, and make a tangible difference in children's lives every day. We look forward to welcoming you to our team.
Our Commitment to Safeguarding
At Greenacre, the safety and wellbeing of our pupils are at the absolute heart of everything we do. We firmly believe that safeguarding is everyone’s responsibility. Led by our dedicated Safeguarding Leads and working closely with local partners, we maintain a secure, deeply supportive environment where every child is protected and can learn with confidence.
Find out more by clicking here!
Why Join Our Talent Pool?
If we don't have any suitable vacancies available, we encourage you to register for our Talent Pool. When applying, you aren't just joining a waiting list, you are positioning yourself at the front of the line for a rewarding career. When a suitable vacancy opens, our talent pool is our first port of call and our recruitment team will be in touch. We will keep you up to date with the latest news and activities within our school on a regular basis. We are regularly looking for support staff and we offer a range of flexible contracts.
Complete our Talent Pool application form by clicking here!
Current Vacancies
Relief Cafe Assistant
Relief Cafe Assistant
Greenacre School, Barnsley, South Yorkshire

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Greenacre School, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Looking for flexible hours ? We have an exciting new opportunity to join our casual staff bank.
- Permanent | Not Applicable
- £13.87 Hourly
Teaching Assistant (Grade 2)
Teaching Assistant (Grade 2)
Greenacre School, Barnsley, South Yorkshire

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Greenacre School, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
***Congratulations on taking the first step towards a brilliant new career. *** Greenacre is a special school educating children and young people aged 3-19 with severe and complex needs. We are extre...
- Permanent | Full-Time
- £19,192.00 - £19,493.00 Annually (Actual)
33 hours p/w term time ONLY including 5 inset days
Teaching Assistant (Grade 4)
Teaching Assistant (Grade 4)
Greenacre School, Barnsley, South Yorkshire

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Greenacre School, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Make a difference to the lives of children across Barnsley. Join a brilliant team with brilliant pupils. Be a member of our OUTSTANDING ofsted rated school, our partnership and our inclusive Trus...
- Permanent | Full-Time
- £20,436.00 - £21,782.00 Annually (Actual)
33 hours a week, term time plus 5 days
Join Our Talent Pool
Join Our Talent Pool
Greenacre School, Barnsley, South Yorkshire

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Greenacre School, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
We're building something great at Greenacre School. Join our Talent Pool to be a part of it.
- Not Applicable | Not Applicable
Let us know you are interested in working with us by joining our Talent Pool.
If you are available for opportunities within our wider family of schools, why not join our Trust Talent Pool?
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Current Vacancies
Relief Cafe Assistant
Relief Cafe Assistant
Greenacre School, Barnsley, South Yorkshire

-
Greenacre School, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Looking for flexible hours ? We have an exciting new opportunity to join our casual staff bank.
- Permanent | Not Applicable
- £13.87 Hourly
Teaching Assistant (Grade 2)
Teaching Assistant (Grade 2)
Greenacre School, Barnsley, South Yorkshire

-
Greenacre School, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
***Congratulations on taking the first step towards a brilliant new career. *** Greenacre is a special school educating children and young people aged 3-19 with severe and complex needs. We are extre...
- Permanent | Full-Time
- £19,192.00 - £19,493.00 Annually (Actual)
33 hours p/w term time ONLY including 5 inset days
Teaching Assistant (Grade 4)
Teaching Assistant (Grade 4)
Greenacre School, Barnsley, South Yorkshire

-
Greenacre School, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Make a difference to the lives of children across Barnsley. Join a brilliant team with brilliant pupils. Be a member of our OUTSTANDING ofsted rated school, our partnership and our inclusive Trus...
- Permanent | Full-Time
- £20,436.00 - £21,782.00 Annually (Actual)
33 hours a week, term time plus 5 days
Join Our Talent Pool
Join Our Talent Pool
Greenacre School, Barnsley, South Yorkshire

-
Greenacre School, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
We're building something great at Greenacre School. Join our Talent Pool to be a part of it.
- Not Applicable | Not Applicable
Let us know you are interested in working with us by joining our Talent Pool.
If you are available for opportunities within our wider family of schools, why not join our Trust Talent Pool?
Are you looking for a different role at Greenacre School? Let us know you are interested in working with us by joining our Talent Pool.
If you are available for opportunities within our wider family of schools, why not join our Trust Talent Pool?