Level 2 Teaching Assistant - SEND

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