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Teaching Assistant (Contract)

20 August by TeacherActive : North : Yorkshire : Sheffield

Job Location:
United Kingdom -England -Yorkshire and the Humber -South Yorkshire -Sheffield
Salary:
£90 - £110/day

Teaching Assistant – Primary School

Are you passionate about supporting children and making a positive difference in the classroom?

We are looking for an enthusiastic and reliable Teaching Assistant (TA) to join a friendly and supportive primary school. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working with children and helping them grow in confidence, independence and ability.

The Role

As a Teaching Assistant, you will work alongside the class teacher to provide high-quality support to pupils throughout the school day.

Your responsibilities may include:

  • Supporting pupils 1:1 and in small groups

  • Assisting the class teacher with lessons and classroom activities

  • Helping pupils stay engaged, focused and motivated

  • Supporting children with additional learning needs/SEND

  • Encouraging positive behaviour and building confidence

  • Helping with literacy, numeracy and other areas of the curriculum

  • Creating a positive, safe and inclusive classroom environment

  • Supporting pupils with their social and emotional development

We're Looking For Someone Who:

  • Has experience working with primary-aged children

  • Is caring, patient and enthusiastic

  • Has strong communication and interpersonal skills

  • Is confident supporting pupils with different abilities and needs

  • Can build positive relationships with children and staff

  • Is reliable, adaptable and able to work well as part of a team

  • Has a genuine passion for helping children succeed

Previous experience within a school setting is desirable, but we would also love to hear from candidates with relevant transferable experience working with children.

Interested?

If you're looking for a rewarding Teaching Assistant role within a primary school, I'd love to hear from you!

Apply today or contact Marianna for a confidential chat about the role and other opportunities available in your area.

Contact Details

📞 Phone: 0114 321 0757
📧 Email: marianna.matti@gmail.com

Get in touch today – I look forward to hearing from you!

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