Rowan School, a special school for primary-aged children with complex speech, language and communication difficulties, has a temporary Teaching Assistant Level 1 post to fill until August 2027. The work combines classroom support with lunchtime supervision, focused on each child's development and safety. Hours are 32.5 a week, 8.30am to 3.30pm Monday to Friday, across 39 weeks, with autistic pupils, some showing challenging behaviour. Candidates need an enhanced DBS check and right to work in the UK; visa sponsorship is not available.
What the job involves
- Support pupils in the classroom alongside classroom staff
- Supervise pupils at lunchtime
- Take an interest in each child and encourage their development
- Ensure the safety of pupils
Skills & knowledge
- Calm, friendly and positive approach
- Enjoys working with children
- Works well as part of a team with classroom staff
Checks & eligibility
- Enhanced DBS check
- Right to work in the UK
- Not barred from regulated activity relating to children
Other
- Commitment to being part of a caring school community
What’s offered
- Caring and positive working environment
- Highly skilled, professional and motivated staff team
- Governing board committed to staff professional development
- Parents and carers who welcome partnership
- Collaborative working with a wide range of stakeholders
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Teaching Assistant Level 1 in Sheffield employer: Bidvane
The Medical Centre is an exceptional employer for General Practitioners, offering a supportive work environment across two sites with a strong focus on patient-centred care. With flexible session options and a commitment to professional development, employees benefit from a collaborative team culture that values continuous learning and quality improvement. Located in a vibrant community, the practice provides unique opportunities to engage with diverse patient needs while enjoying the advantages of NHS pension and comprehensive employment benefits.
