Job Title: Teaching Assistant
Location: Sheffield
Pay: £460–£600 per week
Contract Type: Full-time, Long-term / Day - to - day
Start Date: January 2026
Are you passionate about supporting students in their learning and development? A local school in Sheffield is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join their team and provide hands-on support to pupils across a range of abilities.
About the School:
The school provides a supportive and inclusive environment, encouraging students to develop confidence, independence, and resilience. Staff work collaboratively to ensure every pupil can reach their potential in a structured and nurturing setting.
About the Role:
As a Teaching Assistant, you will help support learning in the classroom, assist with behaviour management, and contribute to a positive learning environment. This role is ideal for anyone looking to make a meaningful impact on students’ education.
Responsibilities:
* Work 1:1 or in small groups to provide academic and emotional support
* Assist with classroom management and pupil engagement
* Contribute to individual learning plans and monitor progress
* Build positive relationships with pupils to foster confidence and independence
* Promote a safe, inclusive, and respectful learning environment
Qualifications:
* Experience working with children or vulnerable individuals is desirable but not essential
* Strong communication, patience, and organisational skills
* A genuine interest in education and child development
* An up-to-date CV and enhanced DBS registered to the update service (or willingness to apply)
This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of students in Sheffield. To apply for the position of Teaching Assistant, please submit your CV now.
To work with GSL Education as a Teaching Assistant, you should:
* Have the right to work in the UK
* Have an up-to-date CV with two relevant references from within the last 2 years
* Have a DBS registered to the update service or be happy to apply for one
For more information or to apply, please contact Sam Scott at sam.scott@gsleducation.com at GSL Education.
To apply for this role, please submit your CV via the application link.