Teaching Assistant - Primary
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Teaching Assistant – Primary
Primary Schools across the S10 area, Sheffield
Full Time & Part Time Roles Available | Start Date: ASAP
Long-Term & Permanent Opportunities | £85–£95 per day (depending on experience)
Do you have a passion for supporting children’s learning and development in a nurturing and inclusive school environment?
Teaching Personnel are working with several welcoming and vibrant primary schools across the S10 area of Sheffield to recruit enthusiastic and committed Teaching Assistants. These roles are ideal for individuals who enjoy working with children, supporting teaching and learning, and contributing to the positive culture of a school.
About the Role:
Teaching Assistants play a vital role in the classroom—supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis, in small groups, or assisting across the class. Opportunities are available in EYFS, Key Stage 1, and Key Stage 2 depending on your experience and preference.
What Schools Are Looking For:
- A kind, patient, and enthusiastic approach to supporting children
- Experience working with primary-aged pupils (school-based or similar setting)
- The ability to support children’s academic, emotional, and social development
- Team players with excellent communication skills
- A flexible attitude and a willingness to get stuck in and support where needed
- Experience with SEND is a bonus but not essential
What These Schools Offer:
- Welcoming and supportive staff teams
- Pupils who are keen to learn and thrive on encouragement
- Opportunities for long-term progression and development
- A strong community ethos and inclusive environment
What Teaching Personnel Offers:
- A dedicated consultant to find the right school and role for you
- Flexible working – full time or part time opportunities
- Access to CPD courses including Safeguarding, Autism Awareness, and Behaviour Management
- Competitive daily rates paid weekly via PAYE – no umbrella company fees
- Opportunities to secure long-term and permanent roles
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.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.
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