Primary School Teaching Assistant  

Are you passionate about helping children grow and succeed? We are seeking for warm, caring and enthusiastic teaching assistants to join one of the multiple settings we have across Sheffield.  

Location: Sheffield / Rotherham

Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time / Flexible  

Salary: Competitive Rate  

Hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm 

About the Role: 

Our ideal candidate… 

Can support classroom teachers in planning and delivering engaging and creative lessons  

Helps create a safe and inclusive learning environment for all students 

Will be able to provide 1-1 support to students where needed, including those with special educational needs (SEN) 

Helps maintain the high expectations for learning and behaviour that the school hold 

Will always support students in activities, or interventions, building confidence and knowledge 

Requirements: 

Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willing to apply for one) 

Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently while keeping a positive attitude 

Exceptional communication and relationship management skills 

Experience working with children in an education setting and has a genuine interest in child development and learning 

What we offer: 

A devoted South Yorkshire consultant offering ongoing support through work 

Flexible working that allows you to choose when working suits your schedule, via day-to-day working 

Competitive daily rates, paid weekly via PAYE 

Potential to go temp-to-perm from excellent performance  

Access to free CPD and various relevant training course 

Options to suit full-time, part-time or flexible working  

If you are passionate about supporting primary teaching and looking for your next opportunity within Sheffield, we'd love to hear from you. 

Apply today to take the next step in your Teaching career  

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ's on the Teaching Personnel website for details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

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