Graduate Teaching Assistant

Tradewind Recruitment; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

Tradewind Recruitment is seeking a motivated Graduate Teaching Assistant for supply work in Sheffield’s Primary Schools and Early Years settings. This role offers valuable classroom experience, perfect for graduates considering teacher training. Roles are flexible, providing opportunities to support learning and development in a dynamic educational environment.

Benefits

Flexible roles to fit around commitments

Access to high-quality local schools

Ongoing CPD and training

Supportive and experienced education consultants

Great referral schemes

Qualifications

• A degree in any subject (minimum 2:2 preferred).
• Experience working with children (voluntary or paid) is desirable.
• Willingness to apply for Enhanced DBS on the Update Service.

Responsibilities

• Support teachers in delivering engaging lessons in EYFS and Primary classrooms.
• Work with small groups or individual pupils to support learning.
• Help manage classroom behaviour and assist with daily routines.

Skills

Communication

Proactivity

Interest in education

Education

Degree in any subject (minimum 2:2 preferred)

Job description

Graduate Teaching Assistant - Primary & Early Years - Supply Work - Sheffield - Start ASAP

Are you a recent graduate with a passion for education and working with children? Tradewind Recruitment is looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Graduate Teaching Assistant to work on a supply basis in Primary Schools and Early Years settings across Sheffield.

This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on classroom experience and kick-start your career in education - ideal for those considering teacher training in the future.

Location: Sheffield (Primary and Early Years settings)
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Type: Flexible supply - day-to-day and longer-term roles available

About the Role:
As a Graduate Teaching Assistant with Tradewind Recruitment, you will:

• Support teachers in delivering engaging lessons in EYFS and Primary classrooms

• Work with small groups or individual pupils to support learning and development

• Help manage classroom behaviour and assist with daily routines

• Gain invaluable insight into classroom practice and child development

Requirements:

• A degree in any subject (minimum 2:2 preferred)

• A genuine interest in education and supporting young learners

• Strong communication skills and a proactive approach

• Experience working with children (voluntary or paid) is desirable

• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)

• Flexibility to work across different schools in the Sheffield area

Why Choose Tradewind Recruitment?

• Flexible roles to fit around your commitments

• Access to a variety of high-quality local schools

• Ongoing CPD and training - including routes into teacher training

• Supportive and experienced education consultants

• Great referral schemes and dedicated candidate care

Apply Today
Ready to gain valuable school experience and make a difference as a Graduate Teaching Assistant? Tradewind Recruitment would love to hear from you.

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