Join a Vibrant Primary School in Sheffield as a Teaching Assistant
Are you a recent graduate or someone passionate about working with children, ready to make a real difference in the classroom? Whether you’re exploring a future in education or simply eager to start a meaningful new role, this is a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable experience while supporting young learners.
We’re looking for motivated and compassionate Teaching Assistants to join a friendly, inclusive primary school in Sheffield. You’ll play a key role in helping pupils thrive both academically and emotionally. No previous experience required—just a positive attitude and a willingness to learn.
The Role at a Glance:
- Location: Sheffield
- Hours: 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM, Monday to Friday
- Pay: £85 – £100 per day (PAYE, depending on experience)
- Contract: Full-time, long-term
- Start Date: ASAP (flexible for the right candidate)
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Supporting pupils in the classroom, helping to create a fun, engaging, and inclusive learning environment
- Providing one-on-one support for a Year 2 child, helping them to build confidence and achieve their potential
- Assisting the class teacher with lesson delivery, small group work, and day-to-day classroom activities
- Encouraging positive behaviour and supporting children’s emotional wellbeing
- Working collaboratively with teaching staff and parents to support each child’s development
What We’re Looking For:
- A warm, enthusiastic personality and a genuine passion for working with children
- Strong communication skills and a proactive, can-do mindset
- Reliability, punctuality, and the ability to remain calm under pressure
- A team player who is open to feedback and eager to grow
- Backgrounds in education, childcare, psychology, or youth work are welcomed but not essential
Why Join This School?
This Sheffield-based primary school is known for its nurturing ethos, supportive team, and commitment to helping every child reach their full potential. Whether you’re planning to train as a teacher or looking for a fulfilling new role, this position offers a chance to make a real impact.
Ready to Apply?
If this opportunity sounds like the right fit for you, we’d love to hear from you. Please send your up-to-date CV today to be considered for this rewarding role.