Teaching Assistant (Primary School)

Job Title: Teaching Assistant (Primary School)
Location: Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Salary: £89-£100 a day (depending on experience)
Contract Type: Full-time, Term-time only (Monday to Friday)
Start Date: September 2025

About the Role:
A welcoming and inclusive primary school in Sheffield is looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in supporting children’s learning, development, and well-being across a range of year groups.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support class teachers in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons across EYFS, KS1 or KS2
  • Provide one-to-one and small group support, including for pupils with additional learning needs
  • Help maintain a positive, safe, and stimulating classroom environment
  • Assist with the preparation of teaching materials and classroom displays
  • Support children’s social and emotional development
  • Supervise pupils during break and lunchtimes as required

We Are Looking For Someone Who:

  • Has experience working with children in a school or educational setting
  • Is caring, patient and committed to helping children thrive
  • Has strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Is proactive, flexible, and organised
  • Holds a Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or is working towards one)

What’s on Offer:

  • A supportive and collaborative school environment
  • Ongoing professional development and training opportunities
  • A rewarding role with the opportunity to make a real difference in pupils’ lives
  • A positive and caring workplace culture
Job Category: Teaching Assistant (Primary School)
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Sheffield

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