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- South Yorkshire
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Job description
Primary Classroom Teaching Assistant – Barnsley & Sheffield
Location: Primary Schools across Barnsley & Sheffield
Start Date: Immediate starts available
Contract: Full-time & Part-time roles
About the Role
We are seeking caring, enthusiastic, and proactive Classroom Teaching Assistants to join supportive primary schools in Barnsley and Sheffield. This is a fantastic opportunity to support children across EYFS, KS1 and KS2, helping them achieve their full potential.
Key Responsibilities
✅ Provide support to teachers in delivering engaging lessons
✅ Work with pupils 1:1 and in small groups to aid learning
✅ Assist with classroom organisation, resources and displays
✅ Encourage positive behaviour and a safe, inclusive environment
✅ Support children with additional learning needs where required
Requirements
✔️ Experience working with children (school-based preferred)
✔️ Teaching Assistant qualification (Level 2/3 desirable but not essential)
✔️ Strong communication and teamwork skills
✔️ Patience, resilience, and a passion for working with young learners
✔️ Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one)
What We Offer
Competitive pay rates
Opportunities in a range of primary schools across Barnsley & Sheffield
Ongoing CPD and training
Supportive leadership teams and staff
Apply Now!
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.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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