Teaching Assistant
Sheffield Market related Permanent Teaching 311038206 Posted 1 month ago
Job Advert: Teaching Assistant - Sheffield
Job Title: Teaching Assistant
Location: Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Salary: Competitive, depending on experience
Contract Type: Full-time / Part-time / Temporary (depending on availability)
Start Date: As soon as possible
About the Role
We are seeking a caring, enthusiastic, and dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming school in Sheffield. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting children's learning, development, and wellbeing.
As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and pupils to create a positive, inclusive, and engaging learning environment. You will support students both academically and socially, helping them achieve their full potential.
Key Responsibilities
- Support classroom teachers with daily learning activities and lesson preparation
- Provide one-to-one and small group support to pupils
- Assist children with their educational, emotional, and social development
- Encourage positive behaviour and confidence among students
- Help create a safe, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment
- Support pupils with additional learning needs where required
- Monitor and report on pupil progress
Requirements
- Experience working with children in an educational setting is desirable
- A patient, supportive, and positive approach
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- Commitment to safeguarding and promoting children's welfare
- Relevant qualifications such as Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification are desirable (but not essential)
What We Offer
- A supportive and friendly school environment
- Opportunities for professional development and training
- The chance to make a real difference in children's lives
- Competitive pay and ongoing support from experienced staff
How to Apply
If you are passionate about education and would like to join a dedicated team in Sheffield, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a brief covering letter explaining your suitability for the role.
Apply today and help inspire the next generation!
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further 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.
Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance 'Keeping Children Safe in Education', this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
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