419 teaching assistant jobs found in Sheffield

Teaching Assistant (TA) Location: Sheffield Employer: PK Education Pay: £100–£110 per day Start: Immediate / Ongoing Contract: Full-time or Part-time (flexible) Are you passionate about supporting young people in their learning? PK Education is looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to work in a range of Sheffield primary and secondary schools. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys helping students reach their potential and wants to build experience within the education sector. The Role: Supporting the class teacher with day-to-day classroom activities Providing 1:1 and small-group support to students Helping to create a positive, inclusive learning environment Assisting with behaviour management Contributing to lesson preparation and learning resources What We’re Looking For: Experience working with children or young people (school-based or otherwise) A positive, patient and proactive attitude Good communication and...

Are you a reliable and assertive Teaching Assistant who brings strong presence, clear direction, and firm support to the classroom? We are recruiting a driven and hands-on Teaching Assistant for a specialist provision in Sheffield (S5), ideal for someone who thrives in structured, high-expectation environments. About the Role: As a Teaching Assistant, you will provide direct classroom support, reinforce routines, and apply a confident, no-nonsense approach to help pupils stay focused and engaged. You'll support learning, reinforce behaviour expectations, and help drive consistency across the school day. Key Responsibilities as a Teaching Assistant: Classroom Support: Provide firm, steady support during lessons to keep pupils focused and on task. Behaviour Reinforcement: Apply consistent boundaries, structure, and expectations. Learning Assistance: Support pupils with work set by the teacher and reinforce key learning points. Routine Leadership: Maintain clear daily routines...

Are you a reliable and assertive Teaching Assistant who brings strong presence, clear direction, and firm support to the classroom? We are recruiting a driven and hands-on Teaching Assistant for a specialist provision in Sheffield (S2), ideal for someone who thrives in structured, high-expectation environments. About the Role: As a Teaching Assistant, you will provide direct classroom support, reinforce routines, and apply a confident, no-nonsense approach to help pupils stay focused and engaged. You'll support learning, reinforce behaviour expectations, and help drive consistency across the school day. Key Responsibilities as a Teaching Assistant: Classroom Support: Provide firm, steady support during lessons to keep pupils focused and on task. Behaviour Reinforcement: Apply consistent boundaries, structure, and expectations. Learning Assistance: Support pupils with work set by the teacher and reinforce key learning points. Routine Leadership: Maintain clear daily routines...

Academics, local education agency are hiring: Special Needs Teaching Assistant Primary School work to work across South Yorkshire. Full/part time roles available and flexible supply roles. Helping Education and Training across Sheffield. Roles to start after Christmas in the new year Janaury 2026 Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children with additional needs? Do you have the compassion, patience, & dedication to support individuals in achieving their full potential? We are looking for Special Needs Teaching Assistants Primary to join our caring, committed team of supply staff here at Academics. This is more than just a job. It's an opportunity to be part of something meaningful & provide consistency to local schools. The role is temporary and working across Primary schools in & acros Sheffield. About the Role: To support class teacher, promoting students independence & wellbeing. No two days are the same. From helping with...

Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S12 3BP Teaching Assistant The Birley Primary Academy Sheffield Short term day-to-day Start date -September 2025 Are you a trained Teaching Assistant looking for the next step in your career? Do you have experience working with children? If so, please see below for exciting new opportunities working in schools through the Award-Winning Recruitment Service Provider of the Year 2021 at the Education Investor Awards.  The Supply Register are proud to be working as a managed service provider on behalf of L.E.A.D Academy Trust . We are working with all the academies within the trust for all teaching roles including daily and long-term requirements. We can offer a variety of work. We also offer a variety of CPD which you can access through our website e.g., Safeguarding, Prevent, SEN and many more. This is an excellent opportunity to gain more experience within primary education and expand your knowledge in education. Full time and part time positions...

Teaching Assistant – Mainstream Primary Schools Across Sheffield If you’re someone who enjoys working with children, brings patience and positivity to each day, and wants to make a real difference in the classroom, this could be a brilliant opportunity for you. Primary schools across Sheffield are looking for supportive, reliable Teaching Assistants to join their teams. Location: Sheffield Contract: Full-Time / Part-Time / Flexible Ages: 4–11 (EYFS – KS2) A Great Role to Support Your Studies (if you are after part-time flexible work to gain expereince)  This position works particularly well alongside university or college courses such as Psychology, Education, Counselling, Law, Sociology, Health & Social Care, or similar fields. You’ll gain practical, hands-on experience that brings your learning to life and looks fantastic on a CV if you’re interested in teaching, support work, social care or child-focused professions. Or  Teaching Assistant positions can be long term...

SEND Teaching Assistant  Sheffield Special Schools Are you passionate about helping children and young people feel safe, supported, and able to thrive? Sheffield's special schools are looking for caring and committed SEND Teaching Assistants to join their teams. Location: Sheffield (various sites: S8, S11, S2, S10, S5 and more ) Contract: Full-Time (part time would also be considered) Age Range: Various ages and needs across the different schools About the Role As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you'll be supporting pupils with a range of additional needs, including moderate learning difficulties, severe learning difficulties, autism, and communication challenges. Every day is different, and the role suits someone who is patient, adaptable, and motivated by making a positive impact. What We’re Looking For You don’t need school experience to be considered many of our most successful SEND TAs come from backgrounds such as: Care work Support work with vulnerable people or young...

Location: Sheffield Contract Type: Full-time / Term-time only Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience About the Role We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join our team in Sheffield. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children with Special Educational Needs (SEN). You will work closely with teachers and other support staff to provide tailored assistance that helps every child reach their full potential. Key Responsibilities Support pupils with a range of SEN needs, including autism, ADHD, and learning difficulties. Assist in implementing individual education plans (IEPs) and behaviour strategies. Provide one-to-one and small group support to enhance learning and engagement. Help create an inclusive, safe, and positive classroom environment. Work collaboratively with teachers, parents, and external professionals. Requirements Previous experience working with children with SEN (desirable...

SEMH Teaching Assistant - Sheffield (S5) £444 - £469.15 per week Start date: Immediate Vision for Education are actively seeking to recruit for a whole class Teaching Assistant who has existing experience within an SEMH environment, to work in a school in the Sheffield (S5) area working with KS3 / KS4 students with challenging behaviours. The role This excellent opportunity would be ideal for someone who is seeking a teaching assistant role in that specialises in working with students with social, emotional and mental health difficulties. Due to needs of the students that attend this school, this role can be challenging but is also very rewarding. The ideal person would be someone who has a nurturing yet resilient approach within the classroom, it is essential that you have previous experience in this area. Requirements To be considered for the position of Teaching Assistant (SEMH), you will: Hold an enhanced child and adult workforce DBS which is registered to the update...

Are you a decisive and dependable SEN Teaching Assistant who works with clarity, efficiency, and a firm, structured approach? Reeson Education are recruiting a disciplined SEN Teaching Assistant for a school in Sheffield (S2), ideal for someone who values consistency, strong routines, and direct communication. About the Role: As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will deliver clear, instruction-led support through focused one-to-one and small-group work. You'll help pupils follow routines, stay on task, and develop stronger learning habits using straightforward, goal-driven strategies. The environment demands control, reliability, and an organised approach. Key Responsibilities as SEN Teaching Assistant: Targeted Support: Deliver structured academic assistance and practical interventions. Classroom Execution: Implement tasks, adapted materials, and subject-focused activities with precision. Behaviour & Regulation: Apply consistent, firm strategies to build discipline,...

Are you a decisive and dependable SEN Teaching Assistant who works with clarity, efficiency, and a firm, structured approach? Reeson Education are recruiting a disciplined SEN Teaching Assistant for a school in Sheffield (S5), ideal for someone who values consistency, strong routines, and direct communication. About the Role: As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will deliver clear, instruction-led support through focused one-to-one and small-group work. You'll help pupils follow routines, stay on task, and develop stronger learning habits using straightforward, goal-driven strategies. The environment demands control, reliability, and an organised approach. Key Responsibilities as SEN Teaching Assistant: Targeted Support: Deliver structured academic assistance and practical interventions. Classroom Execution: Implement tasks, adapted materials, and subject-focused activities with precision. Behaviour & Regulation: Apply consistent, firm strategies to build discipline,...

Teaching Assistants Wanted - Register Now for Supply Work! Sheffield & Chesterfield Primary Schools Tradewind Recruitment - National Market Leader in Education Recruitment Are you a committed Teaching Assistant looking for flexible supply work, regular assignments, or your next long-term role? Tradewind Recruitment is here to help you take the next step in your career. As a national market leader in education recruitment, we are experiencing a high volume of TA work across Sheffield and Chesterfield, including roles in EYFS, KS1, KS2, Intervention Support, and SEN settings. Why Register with Tradewind? Competitive rates of pay Fast and simple online registration FREE certified CPD via The National College We are a Preferred Supplier to several major Trusts across Derbyshire and South Yorkshire Consistent supply opportunities plus long-term and permanent roles Work in a variety of supportive primary schools across the region What We're Looking For Experienced TAs, Level...

Do you have experience working in SEN education? Are you self-motivated, organised and enjoy inspiring young people? Are you looking for a role based in the Sheffield area? We have a role available that is likely to be what you are looking for! Details are below: Location - Sheffield (Special Needs Provision) Position - SEN Teaching Assistant Start date - 05/01/2026 Duration - Long Term Hours - 8:30 - 15:30 (full time) Working for Prospero Teaching you can expect to receive the following: * A competitive salary depending on experience * Working with a team of dedicated and friendly consultants * Professional and organised structure * 24 hour service * A rewarding teaching environment * Professional career development Prospero Teaching is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children therefore all applicants are subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and full referencing prior to work If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply...

SEND Teaching Assistant Location: Sheffield Start: Flexible (Part Time & Full Time) Hours: 08:30am – 15:30pm Salary: £88.94 - £93.83 per day This role requires a strong SEND Teaching Assistant to work in our Special Educational Needs schools in the Sheffield area. The suitable candidate will work alongside KS1 to KS4 students with ASC, ADHD, MLD, SLD and Speech and Language difficulties, supporting them with their learning and development in a classroom environment. The ideal candidate will have experience working with young people with complex needs and behaviours that challenge. You must be a resilient worker who can be trustworthy and reliant to ensure the needs of the schools are met. This schools are committed to providing a nurturing and tailored environment for students, encouraging inclusivity and support for their unique needs. If you are passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of children and eager to contribute to their growth and success, we...

PK Education is looking to appoint a Key Stage 2 Teaching Assistant (KS2 TA) to join our successful supply team and work in a local primary school in Sheffield. This is a fixed term Key Stage 2 Teaching Assistant (KS2 TA) role, which will commence ASAP.   The role Working as part of a dynamic and creative Key Stage 2 team, the Key Stage 2 Teaching Assistant (KS2 TA) will focus on delivering Literacy and Maths interventions to small groups, whilst also providing general classroom support for a class of 31 children.  The school This good primary school is looking for a committed and successful Key Stage 2 Teaching Assistant (KS2 TA) to join their motivated team. The school is a larger-than-average mixed primary school that welcomes pupils from a wide range of backgrounds into an inclusive school community. The local community is highly supportive of the school and parental involvement is very positive.   Requirements To be considered for the Key Stage 2 Teaching Assistant (KS2...

SEN Teaching Assistant (Team Teach Qualified) - Sheffield Are you an experienced and resilient SEN Teaching Assistant with Team Teach certification looking for flexible, ongoing work in Sheffield? Academics are working with a range of specialist SEN schools across the area who are seeking confident and skilled support staff - with opportunities available for temporary roles to become permanent for the right candidate. Position: SEN Teaching Assistant (Team Teach Qualified) Location: Sheffield, South Yorkshire Contract: Temporary, flexible ongoing positions (with potential for permanent opportunities) Pay: £88.94 - £100 per day (paid via PAYE - no umbrella company fees) Start Date: ASAP or from a start date that suits you About the Role As an SEN Teaching Assistant in one of our Sheffield specialist settings, you will support pupils with needs such as autism, SEMH, communication difficulties, ADHD, sensory differences, and more. Your Team Teach qualification will enable...

Teaching Assistant - Specialist Setting (Primary & Secondary) Sheffield | Full-Time | Start ASAP (Notice Period Accepted) Team Teach Trained Essential Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting pupils who face barriers to learning? Tradewind Recruitment are currently seeking a dedicated and resilient TA to join a specialist provision in Sheffield, working with primary and secondary aged pupils who are not currently accessing mainstream education. This is a highly rewarding role supporting young people with a range of emotional, social and behavioural needs. The school provides a therapeutic, nurturing environment and is looking for someone who can build positive relationships, remain calm under pressure, and contribute to personalised learning plans. The Role: Full-time Teaching Assistant position in a specialist alternative provision Working with pupils aged 5-16 with SEMH and complex needs Supporting emotional regulation, behaviour...

We are currently in a close partnership with a leading Mainstream school who are looking for a SEN Teaching Assistant.  Role: Your role will consist of supporting special needs in a mixed year 1/year 2 class.  Requirements: You need to be available long-term, full time, Monday to Friday, 08:00 to 16:00. Must have SEN experience either professionally or personally.  Location: The school is based in Sheffield, it's a 2-form entry school which was rated ‘GOOD’ in it’s most recent OFSTED. The successful candidate would benefit from extremely modern facilities as the school was built recently. A SEND Teaching & Support Assistant will • Build and maintain successful relationships with young people. • Support a named pupil or a group of students in traditional and non-traditional learning environments • Offer a supportive approach in a role-modelling/mentoring capacity • Assist learners with their physical, personal care or medical needs promoting independence • Implement...

Are you a reliable and assertive Teaching Assistant who brings strong presence, clear direction, and firm support to the classroom? We are recruiting a driven and hands-on Teaching Assistant for a specialist provision in Dinnington (S25), ideal for someone who thrives in structured, high-expectation environments. About the Role: As a Teaching Assistant, you will provide direct classroom support, reinforce routines, and apply a confident, no-nonsense approach to help pupils stay focused and engaged. You'll support learning, reinforce behaviour expectations, and help drive consistency across the school day. Key Responsibilities as a Teaching Assistant: Classroom Support: Provide firm, steady support during lessons to keep pupils focused and on task. Behaviour Reinforcement: Apply consistent boundaries, structure, and expectations. Learning Assistance: Support pupils with work set by the teacher and reinforce key learning points. Routine Leadership: Maintain clear daily routines...

SEND Specialist Teaching Assistant – Rotherham Please note: experience working with challenging behaviour is essential for this role. We’re looking for a patient, caring and confident Specialist Teaching Assistant to support pupils with complex needs across our warm and supportive Rotherham schools. If you’re someone who genuinely wants to make a difference to children with high needs, this could be a great next step for you. What the Role Involves As a Specialist TA, you’ll be working closely with pupils who have a range of physical, cognitive and sensory needs. Your day could include: Supporting personalised learning programmes Helping pupils access multi-sensory activities and structured routines Working alongside teachers, therapists and other professionals Offering communication support, mobility assistance and personal care Encouraging social interaction, independence and life skills Creating a calm, respectful learning environment Building strong, trusting...