Job Title: Primary Te aching Assistant (TA) Location: Sheffield Salary: £86 – £100 per day Start Date: September 2025 Contract Type: Day-to-day / Long-term, Part-time / Full-time Are you a caring and dedicated Primary Teaching Assistant looking for an opportunity to support children’s learning in a friendly and inclusive school? GSL Education are currently recruiting reliable Primary TA to work across schools in Sheffield. This role is ideal for individuals passionate about helping pupils achieve their potential through support and encouragement. Role Overview: As a Primary Teaching Assistant, you will support teachers in the delivery of lessons and provide additional help to pupils who need it. You will play a key role in maintaining a positive learning environment and assisting with the day-to-day running of the classroom. Key Responsibilities: Assist the teacher with classroom activities and lesson preparation. Support individual pupils or small groups with their learning needs. Help manage pupil behaviour in line with school policies. Encourage positive attitudes and participation in class. Promote a safe, welcoming, and inclusive environment for all pupils. Requirements for Primary Teaching Assistant (TA): Previous experience supporting children in an educational setting is desirable. A warm, patient, and reliable approach to working with children. Good communication skills and the ability to work well within a team. Have an Enhanced DBS certificate registered on the Update Service (or willingness to apply) and an up-to-date CV covering the last 10 years with any gaps explained. GSL Education Offers: Competitive pay rates aligned with your experience. Support from a dedicated recruitment consultant. Opportunities to work across a variety of schools. Commitment to ethical and inclusive recruitment practices. Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check. As an ethical, inclusive and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK. To apply for the Primary Teaching Assistant role or express your interest, click ‘apply now’ and send your updated CV. A consultant will be in touch to discuss your application.