Lvl3 Teaching Assistant in Sheffield S5

Sheffield, UK GSL Education - South Yorkshire Looking for a Level 3 Teaching Assistant in Sheffield S5! Job Title: Level 3 Teaching Assistant (Primary) Location: Sheffield S5 Salary: £460 – £650 per week (depending on experience and qualifications) Contract Type: Long-term / Temporary, Full-time / Part-time Start Date: September 2026 Are you a qualified Level 3 Teaching Assistant who enjoys helping children build confidence and make progress in their learning? A welcoming primary school in Sheffield S5 is looking for a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join their team and provide valuable classroom support. About the Role: As a Level 3 Teaching Assistant, you will work alongside the class teacher to support pupils throughout the school day. You will provide one-to-one and small-group support, assist with learning activities and help pupils develop their independence. Your experience and understanding of children's needs will allow you to make a meaningful contribution to their day-to-day learning and development. About the School: This inclusive primary school is committed to creating a supportive learning environment where pupils are encouraged to achieve their best. Staff work closely together to maintain high expectations, positive behaviour and strong relationships, creating a welcoming setting for both pupils and staff. Responsibilities: Support the class teacher with daily classroom activities and learning. Provide targeted one-to-one and small-group support to pupils. Help pupils access the curriculum and develop greater independence. Support children with additional learning, social or emotional needs where appropriate. Encourage positive behaviour and engagement throughout the school day. Observe and record pupil progress, sharing relevant feedback with the class teacher. Assist with classroom organisation and contribute to a safe, inclusive learning environment. Requirements: Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent. Experience supporting children within a primary school setting. A good understanding of children's learning and development. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. A patient, adaptable and supportive approach. Ability to work effectively with teachers, support staff and pupils. A genuine commitment to helping children achieve their potential. If you're ready to make a positive difference and are interested in this opportunity, submit your CV today. To work with GSL Education as a Level 3 Teaching Assistant, you should: Have the right to work in the UK. Have an up-to-date CV with two relevant references from within the last two years. Have an enhanced DBS registered to the Update Service or be willing to apply for one through GSL Education. Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check. We also offer, via our partner, access to accredited Education-relevant CPD courses. In addition to that, GSL Education are currently offering £100 for the successful referral of either Teachers or Teaching Assistants (Ts &Cs apply). As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools throughout the local area. For more information or to register your interest in this role, or to be considered, please click 'apply now' to submit your full and up-to-date CV. Joe Ganley at GSL Education South Yorkshire will be in touch shortly