Primary Teaching Assistant - Sheffield

Are you an enthusiastic individual with a heart for helping children unlock their academic potential?

Do you want to join an energetic South Sheffield primary school that feels like a true community hub?

Are you ready to secure a stable, full-time classroom support role?

Randstad Education Leeds supports classroom support staff by connecting them with local primary opportunities in the Sheffield region. Situated in South Sheffield, this popular primary school is recognised for its warm community focus and emphasis on foundational skills in literacy and numeracy. The school provides a structured, friendly environment where teaching assistants work alongside experienced staff.

• Assist the classroom teacher by preparing learning resources and setting up activities.

• Run small-group phonic, reading, and mathematics workshops using structured tools.

• Provide targeted support to children needing extra help to access their daily lessons.

• Supervise children during outdoor playtime, lunch breaks, and on educational school trips.

• Log student progress observations and report insights directly to the teaching team.

• Practical experience working alongside children (school, nursery, coaching, or volunteering).

• Good standard of literacy and numeracy (GCSE English and Maths at Grade C/4 or above).

• A patient, proactive, and energetic approach to supporting children of all backgrounds.

• A valid Enhanced Child Workforce DBS on the Update Service (or readiness to apply for a new one).

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

• Predictable weekly payroll via standard PAYE.

• Personalised match-making from a dedicated recruitment consultant.

• Access to free accredited online training modules.

• Lifestyle savings and retail deals through the Randstad app.

• Generous £300 candidate referral scheme.

Apply now to unleash your potential! For more information, you can call [phone removed] or email at [email removed].

experience

Non Teaching

skills

121 teaching experience,communication,effective discipline,empathy,engaging,EYFS experience (foundation years),FMS experience,good behaviour management skills,good classroom management,good communication skills,key stage 1 experience,key stage 2 experience,knowledge of curriculum,motivated,nursery experience (ages 3-4),PPA teaching experience,reception experience,SEN experience,SIMS experience,teaching assistant experience,using school software:,years 1-6 experience

qualifications

BEd,BTEC certificate in children,CACHE level 1 or 2,CACHE level 2 or 3,health and social care experience,health and social care qualifications (NVQ),HLTA,NVQ level 2,NVQ level 2 in children,NVQ level 3,NVQ level 4