EYFS Level 3 Teaching Assistant – Inspire & Support Learning

Woodlands Primary School; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Woodlands Primary School in Sheffield is seeking a Teaching Assistant Level 3 to join a caring team in EYFS. The role is fixed-term until 31 August 2027 and will work 37 hours per week across 39 weeks per year, providing high-quality support to pupils with varying needs.

You will work with class teachers to assist with teaching, support interventions, and ensure pupil safety while fostering positive relationships across the school community.

Qualifications

• Support staff for children with needs including autism, ADHD, learning and speech difficulties and behavioural needs.
• Ensure safety and wellbeing of pupils while supporting teaching staff.
• Collaborate with class teachers to provide high-quality provision and targeted interventions.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high quality support/interventions for both groups and individuals.
• Work alongside teachers to assist with teaching and pupil support.
• Support children with diverse needs in EYFS as part of a team.
• Maintain a safe environment and build positive relationships with pupils and adults.

Skills

Numerical skills

Initiative

Can-do attitude

Communication skills

Relationship building

Adaptability

Safety awareness

Principles aligned with school values

Education

Teaching Assistant Level 3

Job description

Woodlands Primary School in Sheffield is seeking a Teaching Assistant Level 3 to join a caring team in EYFS. The role is fixed-term until 31 August 2027 and will work 37 hours per week across 39 weeks per year, providing high-quality support to pupils with varying needs.

You will work with class teachers to assist with teaching, support interventions, and ensure pupil safety while fostering positive relationships across the school community.