Level 2 Teaching Assistant - SEND

Posted 8 days 19 hours ago by Career Teachers UK

Permanent
Full Time
Academic Jobs
Yorkshire, Sheffield, United Kingdom, S5 9
Job Description
Level 2 Teaching Assistant - Sheffield

Location: Sheffield
Position Type: Full-Time or Part-Time
Contract: Short-Term and Long-Term Opportunities Available
Salary: Competitive Rates of Pay

Are you a passionate and dedicated Level 2 Teaching Assistant looking for flexible work in Sheffield? We are seeking enthusiastic and reliable Teaching Assistants to support schools across the Sheffield area in a variety of rewarding roles.

Whether you're looking for a short-term placement, a long-term position, part-time hours, or full-time work, we have opportunities to suit your availability and career goals.

Key Responsibilities
  • Support teachers in delivering engaging and effective lessons.
  • Work with individual pupils and small groups to enhance learning outcomes.
  • Assist with classroom management and behaviour support.
  • Support pupils with SEND where required.
  • Help create a positive, inclusive and safe learning environment.
  • Contribute to pupils' social, emotional and academic development.
Requirements
  • Relevant Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent experience.
  • Experience working with children within an educational setting.
  • A positive, proactive and adaptable approach.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one.
What We Offer
  • Short-term and long-term assignments
  • Full-time and part-time opportunities
  • Opportunities across a range of Sheffield schools
  • Competitive rates of pay
  • Dedicated consultant support throughout
Additional Benefits
  • Free safeguarding, SEND and behaviour management training through Affinity Academy
  • £250 referral bonus for every teacher or support staff member you recommend
  • Flexible work around your availability
  • Competitive rates of pay
  • Honest advice, career support and regular check-ins