Job Description

Full-Time Teaching Assistant - Sheffield Primary Schools (EYFS to KS2)
Contract: Full-time, long-term

Tradewind Recruitment are looking for a passionate and flexible Teaching Assistant to support children across a variety of primary schools in the Sheffield area. This role offers the chance to work across different year groups, supporting children from EYFS through to Key Stage 2, including those with additional learning needs.

What the Role Involves:

  • Assisting teachers with day-to-day classroom activities and lesson delivery

  • Supporting pupils with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND)

  • Working with small groups or 1:1 with children who require extra support

  • Providing help during lessons to ensure all children can participate and achieve their best

  • Helping to create a welcoming, positive, and inclusive classroom environment

What We're Looking For:

  • Experience working with primary-aged children (EYFS to KS2)

  • Level 2 TA qualification or above

  • Experience supporting children with additional needs is highly desirable

  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well as part of a team

  • A caring, patient, and proactive approach to supporting learning

Benefits of Working with Tradewind Recruitment:

  • Attractive pay rates with weekly payment

  • Access to thousands of online CPD courses via The National College

  • Support from a dedicated consultant throughout your placement

  • Opportunities to work across multiple schools, gaining varied experience

  • Flexible assignments and long-term placement options

If you are a committed Teaching Assistant who enjoys working with children of all abilities and is looking for a rewarding role in Sheffield, we want to hear from you.

Apply today by sending your CV or contacting Tradewind Recruitment for more information.