EYFS Level 3 Teaching Assistant — Support & Inclusion

Woodlands; Sheffield; Hybrid; GBP 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Woodlands Primary School in Sheffield is seeking a talented and caring Teaching Assistant Level 3 to join the team in EYFS on a fixed-term basis until 31 August 2027. You will work as part of a supportive team of teaching assistants, assisting class teachers to deliver high-quality provision for children with diverse needs.

The role requires strong communication skills, initiative, and a genuine passion for helping pupils achieve their potential.

Qualifications

• Deliver high quality support/interventions for both groups and individuals.
• Have strong numerical skills.
• Have an ability to work using their own initiative.
• Have an alignment to a can-do culture.
• Have a high level of communication skills and the ability to develop positive relationships with children and adults.
• Display the talent to adapt to changing situations and learn new skills.
• Own a keen eye for ensuring the safety of our pupils.
• Hold strong principles that are aligned with our school.

Responsibilities

• Support teaching staff in EYFS with planned activities and group/targeted interventions.
• Assist with behaviour management and ensuring pupil safety.
• Contribute to creating a positive, inclusive learning environment.
• Work collaboratively with class teachers to support differentiation and inclusion.

Skills

Numerical skills

Initiative

Communication skills

Relationship building

Adaptability

Pupil safety

Job description

Woodlands Primary School in Sheffield is seeking a talented and caring Teaching Assistant Level 3 to join the team in EYFS on a fixed-term basis until 31 August 2027. You will work as part of a supportive team of teaching assistants, assisting class teachers to deliver high-quality provision for children with diverse needs.

The role requires strong communication skills, initiative, and a genuine passion for helping pupils achieve their potential.