Level 3 Teaching Assistant
- Teaching Assistant
- Sheffield
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Level 3 Teaching Assistant Opportunities in Sheffield and Barnsley!
Are you a qualified Level 3 Teaching Assistant looking to make a positive impact on young learners? Join our vibrant school communities in Sheffield and Barnsley, where your expertise will help students thrive both academically and personally.
Position: Level 3 Teaching Assistant
Locations: Sheffield and Barnsley, South Yorkshire
About Us:
Our schools in Sheffield and Barnsley are dedicated to providing inclusive, supportive, and engaging environments where every child can succeed. As a Level 3 Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality support to both students and teachers, ensuring a productive and positive learning experience.
Job Description:
As a Level 3 Teaching Assistant, your responsibilities will include:
- Supporting the classroom teacher in planning and delivering engaging lessons
- Assisting with small group and one-on-one sessions to reinforce learning and address individual student needs
- Supporting children with special educational needs (SEN) and tailoring activities to meet their unique requirements
- Helping to manage classroom behaviour and maintain a positive, inclusive learning environment
- Assisting with the preparation of learning materials and classroom organization
- Monitoring and assessing student progress, providing feedback to the teacher and contributing to reports
- Encouraging social and emotional development through positive interactions with students
Qualifications:
- NVQ Level 3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools or equivalent
- Experience working with children in an educational setting
- Understanding of SEN and strategies to support diverse learners
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for supporting children’s learning and development
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team as well as independently
Benefits:
- Competitive salary package
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
- Access to resources and training to enhance your skills
- The chance to make a real difference in the lives of young learners
Join Us:
If you're ready to make an impact and support students in their academic journey, we'd love to hear from you! Apply now to become a valued member of our team in Sheffield or Barnsley.
We look forward to welcoming you to our dynamic and supportive school communities!
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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