Level 3 Teaching Assistant – Sheffield (S9) – September 2024

Career Teachers; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a primary school team in Sheffield as a full-time Level 3 Teaching Assistant starting in September 2024, specializing in supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN). This maternity cover position offers the opportunity to engage with Key Stage 2 students, enhancing their educational experience through dedicated support.

Benefits

12.07% holiday pay included

Equal treatment under Agency Worker Regulations

Qualifications

• Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification required.
• Experience working in KS2 and with SEN preferred.
• Excellent communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist in delivering engaging lessons and supporting SEN pupils.
• Prepare teaching materials and maintain classroom organization.
• Support assessment and promote positive pupil interactions.

Skills

Patience

Empathy

Communication

Organizational Skills

Teamwork

Education

Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent

Job description

Level 3 Teaching Assistant – Sheffield (S9) – September 2024

Location:

Sheffield, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

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Job Views:

6

Posted:

02.06.2025

Expiry Date:

17.07.2025

Job Description:

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Level 3 Teaching Assistant to join our primary school team in S9 Sheffield for a maternity cover position starting in September. This full-time role involves working in Key Stage 2 (KS2) and supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN).

Responsibilities:

1. Supporting Learning Activities: Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging and effective lessons.
2. One-on-One Support: Provide individualized support to pupils with SEN to enhance their learning experience.
3. Classroom Management: Help maintain a positive and orderly classroom environment.
4. Resource Preparation: Prepare and organize teaching materials and resources.
5. Assessment Assistance: Support the assessment of pupil progress and provide feedback.
6. Behavioral Support: Assist in managing pupil behavior and promoting positive social interactions.
7. Administrative Duties: Perform various administrative tasks to support classroom activities.
8. Collaboration: Work collaboratively with teaching staff and other TAs to ensure a cohesive learning environment.

Skills Required:

1. Qualifications: Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent.
2. Experience: Previous experience working in KS2 and with SEN pupils is highly desirable.
3. Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
4. Patience and Empathy: Ability to provide empathetic support to pupils with diverse needs.
5. Organizational Skills: Strong organizational skills to manage classroom resources and activities.
6. Teamwork: Ability to work effectively as part of a team.

If you are passionate about supporting children’s education and have the skills required for this role, we would love to hear from you.

To apply, please contact Rebecca English at the provided contact details.

Additional Information:

At Career Teachers, we are fully compliant with Agency Worker Regulations, ensuring you receive equal treatment for pay and conditions after a 12-week qualifying period. All quoted rates are inclusive of 12.07% holiday pay.

Important Notice:

Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK or hold a relevant work visa. During the application process, you will need to attend an in-person interview, provide references, and a DBS disclosure. We are committed to safeguarding and will respond to applications within three working days. If you do not hear from us, your application was unsuccessful. We encourage you to apply for other positions in the future. Career Teachers is recruiting on behalf of our client.