Teaching Assistant – Primary School

Teaching Assistant – Primary School
Location: Sheffield
Salary: £89 – £100 a day, depending on experience
Contract Type: Full-time
Start Date: September 2025

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our warm and welcoming team at [School Name], a vibrant primary school located in the heart of Sheffield.

About the Role:

As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting children’s learning, working closely with class teachers to deliver high-quality education and pastoral care. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young learners and to be part of a committed and caring school community.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support the class teacher in the planning and delivery of engaging lessons
  • Work with individuals and small groups to reinforce learning
  • Assist with classroom management and behaviour
  • Provide emotional and educational support to pupils
  • Help prepare and maintain classroom resources and displays
  • Foster a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment

About You:

We are looking for someone who:

  • Has experience working with children, ideally in a primary school setting
  • Holds a relevant Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or is working towards one)
  • Is patient, proactive, and nurturing in their approach
  • Has excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • Is passionate about helping children to thrive and reach their full potential

Why Join Us?

  • Supportive leadership and a friendly, collaborative staff team
  • Opportunities for professional development and career progression
  • A diverse and inclusive school community
  • A rewarding role with real impact
Job Category: Teaching Assistant (Primary School)
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Sheffield

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