Part Time Teaching Assistant

Are you passionate about making a difference in the early years of a child's education?

Do you enjoy working one-to-one and in small groups to support individual learning needs?

Could you thrive in a role that combines SEN and general classroom support?

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in the Sheffield area. This is a part-time role, working mornings only from 8:30 am to 12:30 pm, Monday to Friday, with a competitive pay rate of £54-£60 per day.

This school provides a nurturing and welcoming environment where young learners are encouraged to thrive both academically and personally. With a strong emphasis on early years education, the school fosters creativity, curiosity, and a love for learning, ensuring each child receives the support they need to succeed.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Provide one-to-one SEN support across EYFS, Year 1, and Year 2, tailoring your approach to meet individual needs.
• Assist teachers with general classroom support, ensuring all pupils are engaged and supported in their learning.
• Facilitate small group activities to promote teamwork and develop key skills in literacy and numeracy.
• Create a nurturing and inclusive environment that encourages pupils' confidence and independence.
• Build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents, contributing to a strong school community.

Requirements:

• Experience working with young children, particularly in EYFS and Key Stage 1.
• A Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification is desirable but not essential.
• Patience, empathy, and a strong commitment to supporting children with additional needs.
• Strong organisational and communication skills to work effectively with teachers and pupils.
• A valid Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain one).
• Dedication to collaborative work within the school and team.
• Eligibility to work in the UK without requiring sponsorship.

Benefits:

• A welcoming team that will make you feel supported throughout your role
• Highly rated school focused on staff progression
• A 'Recommend a Friend' bonus up to £300 (T&C Applied)
• A dedicated, professional and friendly consultant and a branch with 24 hour on-call facility.

This is an excellent opportunity to work in a supportive school environment, play a vital role in children's development, and gain experience across a range of age groups. If you're ready to take on this rewarding role, we'd love to hear from you!

Apply now and set yourself on the path to realising your potential.

If you need any assistance, we are just a phone call away. You can call us at 0113 246 2500 or you can email us at #####. Looking forward to helping you.