Teaching Assistant Sheffield

4590361
  • Job type

    Temporary
  • Location

    Sheffield
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Teaching Assistant
  • Industry

    Education & Training
  • Pay

    Up to £100 per day

Teaching Assistant - Sheffield - Full Time

Location: Sheffield
Salary: Competitive, depending on experience
Contract:Full-time, Temporary

Are you passionate about helping young learners grow, thrive, and achieve their full potential? Hays Education is working with a welcoming and forward-thinking primary school in Sheffield who are looking for a dedicated Key Stage 2 Teaching Assistant to join their team.
This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact every single day in a supportive, inclusive, and energetic school environment.

⭐ About the Role
As a Key Stage 2 Teaching Assistant, you’ll play a key role in supporting both the class teacher and pupils. Every day brings something different—whether you’re helping deliver creative lessons, offering targeted support to individual learners, or assisting with engaging activities that inspire curiosity and confidence.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support the class teacher in delivering fun, engaging, and effective lessons
  • Provide one‑to‑one or small‑group support to children who may need extra guidance
  • Encourage positive behaviour and help maintain a calm, active learning environment
  • Prepare and organise lesson materials to enhance classroom learning
  • Support children with special educational needs (SEN), ensuring every child is included
  • Get involved in school events, trips, and extracurricular activities
✅ What We’re Looking For

  • Qualified Teaching Assistant with relevant training or certifications
  • Experience working with KS2 pupils
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • A team player with a positive, proactive attitude
  • A genuine passion for education and helping children succeed
  • Knowledge of SEN strategies is desirable but not essential.
What’s in It for You?

  • Competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package
  • Ongoing professional development and training opportunities
  • A warm, friendly, and supportive school community
  • The chance to make a real difference in the lives of young learners
How to Apply

If you’re an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant ready for your next opportunity in Sheffield, we’d love to hear from you! Send us your CV and apply online today.

If this role isn’t quite the right fit, but you’re exploring new opportunities in education, contact us for a confidential discussion about the next step in your career.

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