Job description

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 passionate about supporting young people in their education and helping them thrive in the classroom? If so, an exciting opportunity awaits you in a local school based in Sheffield, who are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join their team.

About the School:

The school provides a supportive and inclusive learning environment where students are encouraged to achieve their full potential. With a strong emphasis on personal development, academic progress and positive behaviour, the school works closely with staff to ensure every learner receives the support they need to succeed.

About the Role:

As a Teaching Assistant, you will support teachers in delivering engaging lessons and provide targeted support to students across the classroom.

Responsibilities:

  • Support teaching and learning across the classroom
  • Work with individual students and small groups to reinforce learning
  • Assist with classroom preparation and organisation
  • Help manage behaviour and promote positive learning attitudes
  • Support students with additional needs where required
  • Monitor and record student progress under teacher guidance
  • Contribute to a safe and inclusive learning environment

Qualifications:

  • Previous experience in a school or educational setting is preferred
  • Strong communication skills and a supportive approach to working with children
  • Ability to adapt to different classroom environments
  • Patience, reliability and a proactive attitude

This is a great opportunity to build experience in education within a supportive Sheffield school. To apply for the position of Teaching Assistant, please submit your CV now!

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 happy to apply for one with GSL Education

For more information or to apply, please contact Leanne.Clark@gsleducation.com at GSL Education as soon as possible. To work with GSL Education as a Teaching Assistant, please apply via the application link.