Teaching Assistant – Sheffield

Location: Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Contract Type: Full-Time / Part-Time (Term Time Only)
Salary: £89-£100 a day (dependent on experience)
Start Date: ASAP

Are you passionate about supporting children’s learning and development? Do you have a nurturing approach and a desire to make a real difference in the classroom? If so, we’d love to hear from you!

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Primary Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive primary school in Sheffield. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is looking to begin or further their career in education.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide classroom support to teachers across Key Stages 1 and/or 2
  • Assist in the planning and delivery of engaging lessons
  • Work one-on-one or with small groups of pupils to support learning
  • Help manage classroom behaviour and encourage a positive learning environment
  • Support pupils with special educational needs (SEN) where required
  • Assist with administrative tasks and classroom organisation

What We’re Looking For:

  • Experience working with children (in school or similar settings)
  • A relevant qualification (e.g., Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant or equivalent) – desirable but not essential
  • A patient, kind, and enthusiastic attitude
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children

What We Offer:

  • A friendly and inclusive school environment
  • Ongoing training and professional development
  • Supportive leadership and experienced teaching staff
  • Opportunities to grow within the role and take on new challenges
Job Category: 1:1 ASD Teaching Assistant
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Sheffield

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