Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Sheffield Salary: £460–£600 per week Contract Type: Full time, long-term / Day-to-day Start Date: Immediately Are you passionate about supporting students in their learning journey? An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming school in Sheffield. This role is ideal for individuals who are committed to making a positive impact in the classroom and supporting students to achieve their full potential. About the School: The school provides a supportive and inclusive environment where every student is encouraged to succeed. It serves a diverse community and places strong emphasis on personalised learning, high expectations, and positive relationships. With a structured yet engaging approach to education, the school promotes both academic achievement and personal development. Staff work collaboratively to create a safe, motivating, and inspiring setting where students can thrive. About the Role: As a Teaching Assistant, you will support teachers in delivering high-quality lessons and provide targeted assistance to students who require additional guidance. You will play a key role in maintaining a positive classroom environment and helping learners build confidence, independence, and resilience. Responsibilities: • Support the class teacher in delivering engaging and effective lessons across the curriculum. • Work with individual students or small groups to reinforce learning and close gaps in understanding. • Assist in preparing classroom resources and maintaining an organised learning environment. • Promote positive behaviour and support the school’s behaviour management policies. • Monitor and record student progress, providing feedback to teaching staff. • Encourage student participation, motivation, and confidence within lessons. Qualifications: • Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant or in a similar educational setting is desirable. • A good understanding of classroom practices and safeguarding procedures. • Strong communication and interpersonal skills. • The ability to build positive relationships with students and staff. • A proactive, patient, and adaptable approach to supporting learning. This is a rewarding opportunity to contribute to students’ educational experiences and development within a supportive school environment. 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 with GSL Education. For more information or to apply, please contact Sam Scott at GSL Education () as soon as possible. To work with GSL Education as a Teaching Assistant, please apply via the application link.