Teaching Assistant Primary School in Sheffield

If you\’re passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of children with additional needs and are ready to join a caring school team, we want to hear from you!

Position:EYFS Level 2 Teaching Assistant
Start Date:ASAP
Job Type:Full-time (Monday to Friday, term time only)
LocationSheffield

Academic Appointments Ltd is currently working in partnership with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in North Sheffield, to recruit a dedicated EYFS Level 2 Teaching Assistant.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive school community, providing essential learning and emotional support to children with additional needs. The role is full-time and long-term, with the possibility of becoming permanent for the right candidate.

Key Responsibilities of anEYFS Level 2 Teaching Assistant:

• Providing 1:1 and small group interventions for pupils with special educational needs
• Supporting childrens learning and development in the classroom and during interventions
• Implementing tailored strategies and resources
• Assisting the class teacher in creating an inclusive and nurturing environment
• Promoting positive behaviour and emotional regulation
• Working closely with SENCOs, class teachers, and external professionals where required

The Ideal EYFS Level 2 Teaching Assistant Will Have:

• Experience working with children with SEND in a primary school or EYFS setting
• Strong communication and behaviour management skills
• A patient, empathetic, and adaptable approach to learning support
• Relevant qualifications (e.g. CACHE Level 2/3, or equivalent experience)
• An enhanced DBS certificate on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
• Availability for full-time, term-time work

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