Teaching Assistant (Primary School) – Sheffield
Teaching Assistant (Primary School)
Location: Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time (Term Time Only)
Salary: £89-£100 per day (dependent on experience)
Start Date: September 2025
A welcoming and inclusive primary school in Sheffield is looking for a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join its team. This role involves supporting classroom teaching, working with small groups or individual pupils, and helping create a positive and engaging learning environment.
Responsibilities:
- Assist the class teacher in delivering lessons and managing classroom activities
- Support pupils’ academic progress and emotional wellbeing
- Prepare learning materials and classroom resources
- Provide tailored support to pupils with additional learning needs
- Promote a positive and inclusive school culture
Requirements:
- Experience working with children (school setting preferred)
- Positive, patient, and proactive approach
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Good literacy and numeracy
- Relevant qualifications (e.g., Level 2/3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning) are desirable
What We Offer:
- Supportive and friendly staff team
- Opportunities for training and career development
- A rewarding role where you can make a difference every day
- A safe, well-equipped learning environment
To Apply:
Submit your CV and a brief cover letter via Indeed. Interviews will be arranged on a rolling basis, so early applications are encouraged.
This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.