Looking for a Teaching Assistant in Sheffield!
Job Title: Teaching Assistant
Location: Sheffield
Salary: £460 - £600 per week
Contract Type: Full-time, long-term / Day-to-day
Start Date: Immediately
Are you driven by a desire to support children in reaching their potential and thrive in a classroom setting? A supportive and welcoming school in Sheffield is looking to appoint a committed Teaching Assistant to join their team.
About the School:
This is a forward-thinking and inclusive school that prioritises high-quality teaching alongside pupil wellbeing. Staff collaborate closely to ensure every child feels supported, valued and able to succeed. The school promotes a calm, respectful learning environment where strong relationships and consistency underpin daily practice.
About the Role:
As a Teaching Assistant, you will work alongside class teachers to enhance learning across the classroom. You will support pupils in understanding tasks, building confidence and staying engaged, while also providing targeted support to individuals and small groups where required.
Responsibilities:
Support the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons and classroom activities
Work with pupils on a one-to-one and small group basis to reinforce learning
Help maintain a structured and positive classroom environment
Encourage participation, focus and independence in learning tasks
Assist in preparing classroom resources and learning materials
Monitor pupil progress and communicate observations with teaching staff
Requirements:
Experience working with children or young people is beneficial
Strong communication skills and a calm, supportive manner
A proactive, adaptable and reliable approach to work
Ability to work effectively as part of a wider school team
A genuine commitment to supporting pupil development and learning
This Teaching Assistant role is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive Sheffield school where your contribution will have real impact every day.
To apply for this Teaching Assistant role, please submit your CV today.
To work with GSL Education as a Teaching Assistant, you should:
Have the right to work in the UK
Have an up-to-date CV with two relevant references from within the last 2 years
Have a DBS registered to the update service or be willing to apply for one through GSL Education
For more information or to apply, please contact Leanne Clark at at GSL Education as soon as possible. To work with GSL Education as a Teaching Assistant, please apply via the application link.
