Key Skills for a TA2
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Supporting pupils' learning in groups and individually
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Good literacy and numeracy skills
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Effective communication with children, staff, and parents
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Behaviour management and positive reinforcement techniques
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Understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures
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Ability to follow lesson plans and support classroom activities
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Organisation and time-management skills
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Patience, empathy, and a nurturing approach
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Ability to work independently and as part of a team
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ICT skills, including use of educational software and Microsoft Office
Relevant Experience
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Supporting children in a primary or secondary school setting
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Working with pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)
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Delivering intervention programmes for literacy and numeracy
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Supporting children's social, emotional, and behavioural development
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Assisting with classroom preparation and resource organisation
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Supervising children during breaktimes, educational visits, or activities
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Recording observations and providing feedback on pupil progress
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Working collaboratively with teachers and external professionals
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L2 Teaching Assistant in Sheffield employer: Hallam Primary School
Hallam Primary School is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work environment where educators can thrive. With a strong focus on professional development and a commitment to improving student outcomes, staff are encouraged to grow and innovate in their teaching practices. Located in the vibrant city of Sheffield, the school provides a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the community while enjoying a fulfilling career in education.