Level 3 Teaching Assistant

Location: Sheffield
Job Type: Contract
Reference: Level 3 TA 10/12
Salary: £100 - £115/day + DOE
Job Published: 10 December 2025

🌟 Level 3 Teaching Assistant – Sheffield

Full-time | Long-term | Starting ASAP

Looking for a role that bridges the gap between Teaching Assistant and Teacher? This one’s the perfect stepping stone.

We’re working with a fantastic North Sheffield school that’s on the lookout for a confident Level 3 TA who’s ready to take the next step. You’ll be supporting pupils day to day, getting stuck into classroom life, and stepping up to cover PPA or staff absence when needed — all with the full support of an experienced and friendly team.

What’s in it for you:

  • A brilliant chance to build your classroom confidence before taking on full teaching responsibilities

  • Supportive colleagues and leadership who’ll help you develop your teaching toolkit

  • Opportunities to plan and lead lessons when covering — great experience for aspiring teachers

  • A warm, community-focused school where your ideas are valued

You’ll need:

  • Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent)

  • Experience supporting in primary or secondary settings

  • A proactive, flexible approach and bags of enthusiasm

Whether you’re working towards QTS, considering teacher training, or simply ready for a fresh challenge, this role gives you the best of both worlds — hands-on classroom support and teaching experience that really counts.

Why join Protocol Education? ✨ Weekly pay through PAYE (no umbrella faff) 🎓 FREE access to our online CPD Academy 💬 Dedicated consultant support whenever you need it 🏫 Local schools who value great educators

📩 Apply now or drop us a message — let’s help you take the next step in your teaching journey.