Higher Level Teaching Assistants Sheffield

Academics Ltd; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Academics Ltd is hiring Higher Level Teaching Assistants for flexible roles in primary schools across Sheffield. The role involves providing support across EYFS, KS1 & KS2, with a focus on classroom engagement and lesson management. Ideal candidates hold a HLTA qualification or are degree-educated, with a passion for education and the ability to adapt in various environments.

Benefits

Competitive daily pay between 100 - 140£

Flexible working options

Access to free training & CPD opportunities

Temp-to-perm roles & long-term placements

125 'Refer a Friend' scheme

Qualifications

• HLTA qualification or degree-educated (suitable for ECTs).
• Previous school-based experience required.
• Supportive, flexible approach is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality classroom cover and learning support.
• Deliver pre-planned lessons and maintain positive learning environment.
• Assist with classroom management and pupil engagement.

Skills

Passion for education

Adaptability

Classroom management

Pupil engagement

Education

HLTA qualification (Level 4/5)

Degree-educated

Tools

Enhanced DBS

Job description

We're Hiring: Higher Level Teaching Assistants for supply Agency work: Academics - Education Recruitment Specialists in South Yorkshire and Sheffield.

Are you a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA), Cover Supervisor, or Early Career Teacher (ECT) looking to gain valuable experience in local primary schools across Sheffield?

Academics Ltd is acting as a trusted education recruitment agency in the local area. We are currently seeking dedicated, adaptable professionals for flexible, short-term, & longer-term supply roles in primary schools. Our schools offer welcoming environments where your support can truly make a difference.

The Role:

• Provide high-quality classroom cover & learning support across EYFS, KS1 & KS2
• Deliver pre-planned lessons & maintain a positive learning environment
• Assist with classroom management & pupil engagement
• Support pupils in small groups or 1:1 where required
• Work flexibly across a range of local primary settings

Candidate Requirements:

• Hold a HLTA qualification (Level 4/5) or be degree-educated (suitable for ECTs not yet fully qualified)
• Previous school-based experience
• A passion for education & a supportive, flexible approach
• Hold or be willing to apply for an Enhanced DBS (through Academics if required)

Why Join Academics?

• Competitive daily pay between 100 - 140 per day
• Flexible working options to suit your lifestyle
• Access to free training & CPD opportunities
• Temp-to-perm roles & long-term placements available
• 125 'Refer a Friend' scheme - earn Love2Shop vouchers
• Support from a local, experienced team with 20+ years of education recruitment expertise
• Excellent reputation with 5-star reviews from staff & schools across the region

Apply today & Let's take the next step in your education career together. Looking and working with Schools in Sheffield and surrounding areas.