Level 2 & Level 3 Teaching Assistants
Sheffield & South Yorkshire
Start Date: September 2026
Pay: £95 – £120 per day
Are you a qualified Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity? Whether you’re seeking full-time, part-time, long-term, or short-term work, Career Teachers has a wide range of roles available across Sheffield and South Yorkshire.
We are proud to partner with over 50 primary schools in Sheffield and the surrounding areas, offering exciting opportunities to develop your career in education.
About the Role
As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting pupils’ learning and development in the classroom. You’ll work closely with class teachers to deliver engaging learning experiences, provide targeted support, and help create a positive and inclusive environment where all children can thrive.
We are particularly interested in hearing from candidates who have recently completed degrees in Education, Childhood Studies, or Early Years , and are looking to gain valuable school-based experience.
✅ Key Responsibilities
- Support the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons
- Work with small groups or on a 1:1 basis with pupils
- Assist with the preparation of classroom resources
- Support pupils with varying learning needs and abilities
- Encourage positive behaviour and engagement in learning
- Help maintain a safe, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment
- Provide feedback on pupil progress where required
Skills & Requirements
- Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent)
- Degree in Education, Childhood Studies, Early Years (desirable)
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- A patient, caring, and supportive approach
- Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff
- Good organisational skills and attention to detail
- Flexibility and adaptability across different school settings
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
What We Offer
- Competitive daily pay: £95 – £120
- Flexible working options to suit your lifestyle
- Opportunities across a wide network of primary schools
- Valuable experience in a variety of educational settings
- Ongoing support from a dedicated recruitment consultant
- Pathways into long-term and permanent school roles
How to Apply
If you’re ready to take the next step in your education career, we’d love to hear from you.
Please send your CV to:
About Career Teachers
Career Teachers is a trusted education recruitment agency working with schools across Sheffield and South Yorkshire. We are committed to supporting Teaching Assistants at every stage of their career and helping schools find dedicated, high-quality support staff.
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