Teaching Assistant

Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council; Todwick; Presencial; GBP 27.000 - 29.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

Todwick Primary School in Sheffield is seeking a part-time Teaching Assistant to start January 2027. The role is term-time only, 22 hours per week, five mornings 8:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. and two afternoons to 3:15 p.m. (days to be arranged).

The successful candidate will support a KS1 or KS2 class, assist with English and maths activities, prepare resources and help with displays and classroom management. A Level 3 qualification or higher and prior classroom experience are desirable.

Formación

• Passion for nurturing children's learning and development.
• Experience and/or willingness to undertake relevant qualifications (Level 3).
• Ability to cover a class and support English and maths activities.

Responsabilidades

• Support classroom teacher and children in daily lessons.
• 1:1 support for pupils with specific educational needs.
• Assist with preparation of teaching resources, displays and classroom management.

Conocimientos

Passion for learning

Flexible & resilient

Class-cover experience

Time management

Educación

Level 3 qualification

Descripción del empleo

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Job profile for Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant

location_on Todwick Primary School 20/11/2026

The job requirements are detailed below. Where applicable the skills, qualifications and memberships required for this job have also been included.

Job details

Salary SCP 7 to 11 (£27,274 - £29,071) pro-rata Contractual hours 22 Basis Part time Region Sheffield Job category/type Education - Non-Teaching Date posted 04/11/2026 Job reference REQ24347 Attachments attachment Teaching Assistant Job Description.docx attachment Person spec TA (1).doc attachment School Application form and Guidance Notes May 2022.doc

Job description

Todwick Primary School

Kiveton Lane

Todwick

Sheffield

S26 1HJ

Part time Teaching Assistant required for January 2027

Term time only, 22 hours per week Monday to Friday

Five mornings (8:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.) and two afternoons to 3:15 p.m. (days to be arranged)

There may also be an opportunity for additional casual hours in relation to after school / activity clubs if desired.

The school is seeking to appoint an experienced Level 3, well-motivated, part-time classroom assistant to work in either a KS1 or KS2 class. This is a permanent position.

We are seeking someone who:

• Has a passion for working with and nurturing children’s learning
• Is dynamic, versatile and resilient
• Is experienced and comfortable with covering a class when needed
• Is well-organised with excellent time-management skills
• Has relevant experience/qualifications either completed or commenced
• Can commit fully to the role with a willingness to adapt and learn

Purposes of the job:

To support a classroom teacher and children in daily lessons. This will sometimes involve 1:1 support for children with specific educational needs

To work in partnership with the teacher in the classroom for supporting children’s planned learning activities under an agreed system of supervision.

To advance pupils’ learning in a range of lessons primarily English and mathematics, including working with individuals and small groups.

To support with preparation of teaching resources, displays and all aspects of classroom management.

If successful you will be required to apply for a disclosure of criminal records at an enhanced level. Further information about the Disclosure Scheme can be found at www.gov.uk/disclosure-barring-service-check

Visits are warmly encouraged. Please contact the school office if you would like to come along [e-mail]

Visit/Lookaround date: By appointment – please contact the school office.

Closing date: Friday 20 th November 2026

Interviews: Wednesday 25 th November 2026

Application forms and further details are available on our school website http://todwickps.org/page/vacancies

Head Office
Riverside House
Main Street
Rotherham
S60 1AE