Teaching Assistant – Sheffield
Location: Sheffield
Pay: £92–£94 per day (dependent on experience, qualifications, and assignment)
Contract Type: Full-Time / Part-Time / Flexible Supply Opportunities Available
Agency: Protocol Education
Make a Difference in Education
Protocol Education is currently recruiting passionate and dedicated Teaching Assistants to support schools across Sheffield. We are working with a range of primary, secondary, and specialist settings, offering flexible opportunities to suit your availability and career goals.
Whether you have previous classroom experience or transferable skills from childcare, support work, youth work, or care settings, we would love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
- Supporting teachers in delivering engaging lessons.
- Working with individuals and small groups to support learning and development.
- Assisting pupils with additional learning needs where required.
- Encouraging positive behaviour and promoting a supportive learning environment.
- Helping to prepare classroom resources and activities.
- Building positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents.
The Ideal Candidate
- Experience working with children or young people is desirable.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- A positive, patient, and adaptable approach.
- A genuine passion for supporting children's education and wellbeing.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
What Protocol Education Offers
- Competitive daily rates of pay.
- Flexible work to fit around your schedule.
- Access to free CPD and training opportunities.
- Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant.
- Opportunities for long-term and permanent placements.
- Valuable experience across a variety of school settings.
Requirements
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply for one.
- Right to work in the UK.
- Two professional references covering the last two years.
If you are interested in becoming a Teaching Assistant in Sheffield, we'd love to hear from you.
To apply or find out more, please send your CV to:
faizal.pathan@protocol-education.com