Level 3 Teaching Assistant

‍ Level 3 Teaching Assistant – Primary Schools | Sheffield & Barnsley | September 2025 Start ‍

We are seeking dedicated and enthusiastic Level 3 Teaching Assistants to join welcoming primary schools across Sheffield and Barnsley. This is a fantastic opportunity to support pupils’ learning and development while working in supportive school environments.

Location: Sheffield & Barnsley

Role: Level 3 Teaching Assistant – Primary Schools

Start Date: immediate starts available

⏰ Contract: Full-time / Part-time | Term-time only | Long-term

Key Responsibilities:

• Support pupils across EYFS, KS1, and KS2 in their learning journey
• Deliver small group interventions and provide targeted 1:1 support
• Assist teachers with lesson preparation and classroom management
• Work with children with SEN and additional learning needs
• Help create a safe, positive, and inclusive classroom environment

✅ Requirements:

• Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent)
• Experience in a primary school setting desirable
• Strong understanding of the national curriculum
• Excellent teamwork, communication, and organisational skills
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)

What’s On Offer:

• Competitive daily pay
• Opportunities in a variety of welcoming schools
• Ongoing CPD and training opportunities
• A dedicated consultant to support your placement

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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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