At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children in classrooms and small groups to help them thrive.
- Company: Join the vibrant team at All Saints Academy Darfield.
- Benefits: Enjoy a supportive atmosphere, career progression, and focus on well-being.
- Other info: Visits to the school are encouraged to see our welcoming environment.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while working in a nurturing community.
- Qualifications: Experience in schools, strong communication skills, and relevant qualifications required.
The predicted salary is between 31650 - 43607 £ per year.
This is a fixed term position working 26.17 hours per week over 4 days, term time plus two INSET days. The post will commence on 1st September 2026. We are seeking to appoint a highly motivated, excellent and committed Teaching Assistant to join our successful team at All Saints Academy Darfield. This position will involve supporting children on a 1-1 basis, in small groups and within the classroom. You will work alongside a dedicated team to secure the very best outcomes for all our children.
Preferably, the successful candidate will have experience of working across at least two relevant key stages (EYFS, KS1, KS2). All Saints Academy Darfield is a large and popular school with exceptional staff and pupils. We work in a supportive and strong network of schools across The Diocese of Sheffield Academies Trust (DSAT).
Benefits:- A happy, supportive and positive atmosphere with a drive for high standards and excellence
- Fantastic teachers who are both talented and committed
- Caring and enthusiastic pupils who are motivated to learn and thrive
- A welcoming and nurturing school with a true community feel
- Engaged and enthusiastic parents who are keen to be involved
- A supportive, dedicated and knowledgeable Headteacher
- CPD and support in your career progression
- A focus on your well-being and manageable workload
We are proud of being a Christian school. The successful candidate does not need to be a practising Christian but should be willing and able to support our Christian ethos.
Qualifications and Experience:- A dynamic, highly motivated and enthusiastic individual with excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- A person who can work in partnership with children, parents, carers and staff.
- Someone who has experience of working within a school setting.
- A person who has experience of working with children with special educational needs and challenging behaviour.
- You must have GCSE or equivalent in English and Maths and relevant experience.
- Educated to NVQ Level 3 or above (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline (supporting teaching & learning, Early Years, child development).
Visits to the school are warmly encouraged.
Teaching Assistant employer: All Saints Academy Darfield
All Saints Academy Darfield is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and positive atmosphere where both staff and pupils thrive. With a strong commitment to professional development and a focus on well-being, employees benefit from a nurturing community that values high standards and excellence in education. The collaborative environment within the Diocese of Sheffield Academies Trust ensures that teaching assistants are part of a dedicated team, making a meaningful impact on children's lives while enjoying a fulfilling career.
Contact Details:
All Saints Academy Darfield Recruitment Team
