Job description
Classroom Support Assistant
Location: Sheffield
Salary: Up to £120 per day (Depending on Experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Day-to-day/Long Term, Full-time
Are you passionate about supporting young learners in a classroom environment?
GSL Education are looking for a dedicated Classroom Support Assistant to join schools in Sheffield. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to students’ learning journeys, while working in a friendly and collaborative school setting.
About the Role:
As a Classroom Support Assistant, you will play an essential role in helping students succeed both academically and personally. You will support teachers in delivering lessons, provide targeted support to individual students, and create a positive and encouraging classroom environment.
Responsibilities of a Classroom Support Assistant:
- Assist teachers with lesson delivery and classroom management.
- Provide one-to-one or small group support to pupils who need additional help.
- Encourage and motivate students to reach their full potential.
- Help maintain a safe, inclusive, and engaging classroom environment.
- Support the implementation of learning activities and behaviour management strategies.
Classroom Support Assistant Requirements:
- CACHE Level 2/3, NVQ Level 2/3 in Childcare or Teaching Assistance, or equivalent qualification (preferred but not mandatory).
- Previous experience supporting children in a classroom or educational setting.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff.
- A genuine passion for education and supporting student development.
- A valid enhanced DBS registered to the update service (or willingness to apply).
Why Join GSL Education?
- Competitive daily pay rates.
- Opportunities for long-term roles and career progression.
- Dedicated consultants offering personalised support.
- Access to a wide range of training and development opportunities.
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection, and successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service or completing an application for a new check.
As an ethical, independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff across the UK.
For more information or to register your interest in the “Classroom Support Assistant” role, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.