At a Glance
- Tasks: Support teachers and help students thrive in a positive learning environment.
- Company: Career Teachers, dedicated to fostering student success in Sheffield schools.
- Benefits: Competitive pay up to £110 per day, flexible hours, and rewarding experience.
- Other info: Join a supportive team and enjoy opportunities for personal growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while gaining valuable teaching experience.
- Qualifications: Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification preferred; relevant experience considered.
Location: Sheffield (S35, S5, S36)
Salary: Up to £110 per day depending on experience
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Day-to-day or Long-term | Full-time or Part-time
Career Teachers is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Secondary Teaching Assistant (Level 2-3 Preferred) to work in supportive secondary schools across the Sheffield (S35, S5, S36) area. This role is ideal for an individual who is passionate about supporting young people, helping students achieve their full potential, and contributing to a positive learning environment. The schools value strong classroom support, excellent communication skills, and a proactive approach to student development.
Key Responsibilities of the Secondary Teaching Assistant- Support teachers in delivering engaging and effective lessons across a range of subjects
- Provide one-to-one and small group support to students who require additional assistance
- Help promote positive behaviour and encourage student engagement in learning
- Assist with classroom preparation, resource organisation, and lesson activities
- Support students with special educational needs (SEND) and additional learning requirements where required
- Work collaboratively with teaching staff and pastoral teams to support student progress and wellbeing
- Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification preferred, although relevant school-based experience will also be considered
- Previous experience working with secondary-aged students in an educational setting
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Confidence supporting behaviour management and classroom learning
- A positive, flexible, and proactive approach to supporting young people
- An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply for one
Applicants must demonstrate strong safeguarding knowledge and meet all safer recruitment requirements. This includes providing a valid Enhanced DBS certificate or completing a new check before starting.
For more information or to register interest in the Secondary Teaching Assistant (Level 2-3 Preferred) role in Sheffield (S35, S5, S36).
Secondary Teaching Assistant in Sheffield employer: Career Teachers UK
Career Teachers is an exceptional employer, offering Behaviour Support Workers the chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and young people in Harrogate and surrounding areas. With competitive pay, flexible working arrangements, and exclusive training opportunities, we foster a supportive environment that prioritises professional growth and development. Join us to work collaboratively with dedicated consultants and schools, ensuring a positive and inclusive learning experience for all students.
