Class Teaching Assistant

Class Teaching Assistant – Primary (All Key Stages) Sheffield & Barnsley | Full-Time / Part-Time | Term Time Only Are you a caring, enthusiastic, and committed Teaching Assistant looking to make a real difference in primary education? We are recruiting Class Teaching Assistants to support pupils across EYFS, KS1, and KS2 in welcoming and supportive primary schools in: Sheffield Barnsley About the Role As a Class Teaching Assistant, you will: Support the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons Work with individuals and small groups to enhance learning Provide targeted support for pupils with additional needs Help create a positive, inclusive, and safe classroom environment Assist with classroom preparation and resource organisation Roles are available across all primary key stages, offering varied and rewarding experiences. ✅ We’re Looking For: Previous experience working with children (school-based preferred) A patient, nurturing, and proactive approach Strong communication and teamwork skills A genuine passion for supporting children’s development Relevant Level 2 or Level 3 TA qualification (desirable but not essential) We welcome applications from experienced Teaching Assistants as well as individuals looking to begin a career in education. What’s On Offer: Competitive pay (dependent on experience and qualifications) Supportive school leadership and friendly staff teams Opportunities for training and professional development Term-time working hours The chance to positively impact young learners every day Why Join a Primary School in Sheffield or Barnsley? Schools across Sheffield and Barnsley are known for their strong community values, supportive networks, and commitment to inclusive education. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career while making a meaningful difference. Apply today All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.