Teaching Assistant in Sheffield

Teaching Assistant in Sheffield

Sheffield Full-Time 26402 - 28598 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Tinsley Meadows Primary School

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support children's learning and development in a vibrant primary school environment.
  • Company: Join Five Rivers Multi Academy Trust, dedicated to nurturing talent and diversity.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, excellent working conditions, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Flexible working options and a culture that values diversity and inclusion.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while working in a supportive community.
  • Qualifications: Passion for education, strong communication skills, and a commitment to personal development.

The predicted salary is between 26402 - 28598 £ per year.

Tinsley Meadows Primary Academy are seeking to appoint a highly motivated Level 3 Teaching Assistant who can support a high quality, safe learning experience underpinned by high expectations for our children.

  • Have an interest in and a strong commitment to supporting children’s learning, development and well-being
  • Be caring and compassionate, treating children and colleagues with respect as individuals
  • Be an excellent organiser and communicator with a proactive and friendly attitude
  • Have a commitment to on-going personal and professional development
  • Value diversity, equity and inclusion and have high expectations for every child
  • Be innovative and creative
  • Be an effective team player and contribute to the whole school community

If you believe you have the skills, knowledge and passion needed and would like to work in a busy, friendly environment where staff are valued, we would be delighted to hear from you.

A dedicated, forward thinking and supportive Trust, Senior Leadership Team and Governing Body who are committed to providing opportunities for quality CPD and career progression.

A passionate, engaging and diverse community.

Excellent terms and conditions and progressive employment policies (e.g. Family Friendly Policy, Menopause Policy, Workforce Charter).

Competitive rates of pay which are in line with nationally negotiated pay rates.

A culture of ethical leadership where our team members are central to our success.

Opportunities for collaboration and sharing of practice with colleagues across the trust.

Excellent working conditions in state of the art premises with secure parking and facilities.

Visits to school are strongly recommended. Please contact Tania Macpherson (Principal) to arrange a tour of the school and an informal conversation about the role.

PLEASE NOTE THAT WE ONLY ACCEPT APPLICATIONS ON A FIVE RIVERS MULTI ACADEMY TRUST APPLICATION FORM. APPLICATIONS ON OTHER FORMS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.

Our trust is committed to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. We welcome and support applications from individuals with protected characteristics. We value each other's identity and we are committed to promoting opportunities for all by ensuring equity across the MAT. Together, we learn and grow by embracing multiple perspectives, experiences and cultures. Our differences are our strengths.

Accommodations will be provided upon request to support applicants with disabilities throughout our recruitment process. Flexible working will be considered if suitable to the role.

In line with the Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance, candidates are advised that online searches will be conducted for all those shortlisted. Searches will not be conducted for those that are not shortlisted. The purpose of the online search is to further assess candidates’ suitability for the role. Shortlisted candidates will have an opportunity to address any issues identified from the search at interview.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and vulnerable adults and expect all staff to share this commitment. All successful candidates will be required to complete an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check.

Teaching Assistant in Sheffield employer: Tinsley Meadows Primary School

Five Rivers Multi Academy Trust is an exceptional employer, dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment at Tinsley Meadows Primary Academy. With a strong focus on professional development and well-being initiatives, we empower our staff to excel while prioritising the needs of our students. Join us in a vibrant community where your contributions are valued, and together we can inspire the next generation.

Tinsley Meadows Primary School

Contact Details:

Tinsley Meadows Primary School Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Teaching Assistant in Sheffield

Child Development Knowledge
Communication Skills
Organisational Skills
Teamwork
Compassion and Caring Attitude
Commitment to Professional Development
Innovative Thinking