Teaching Assistant (Primary School) – Sheffield

Teaching Assistant (Primary School) – Sheffield

Location: Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Salary: £20,000 – £23,000 pro rata (depending on experience)
Contract Type: Full-time / Part-time – Term time only
Start Date: September 2025 (or sooner if available)

Are you passionate about making a difference in children’s lives?
Do you have the skills and enthusiasm to support young learners in their educational journey?

A Primary School is looking to appoint a dedicated and nurturing Teaching Assistant to join our friendly and supportive team. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a welcoming school that values inclusivity, creativity, and a commitment to helping every child achieve their best.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support pupils across the curriculum in small groups and on a one-to-one basis
  • Assist class teachers with planning, preparation, and classroom management
  • Help to create a positive and engaging learning environment
  • Provide targeted support to children with additional learning needs
  • Contribute to the school’s ethos of high expectations and inclusion

We are looking for someone who:

  • Has previous experience working with children in a primary school setting
  • Holds a relevant qualification (e.g., Level 2 or 3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning)
  • Is patient, flexible, and committed to children’s development
  • Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Works well as part of a team and uses initiative when required

We offer:

  • A welcoming, supportive staff team
  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • A positive and inclusive school culture
  • Enthusiastic and well-behaved pupils who love to learn

How to Apply:
Please send your CV and a brief covering letter.

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