Job Description

Teaching Assistant Opportunities - Primary Schools in Rotherham
Location: Rotherham & nearby areas
Hours: Flexible (minimum 3 days per week)

Looking for a flexible Teaching Assistant role where no two days are the same? If you're qualified and enjoy supporting children's learning, Tradewind Recruitment is currently working with a range of primary schools across Rotherham who need reliable and adaptable support staff.

This is a great opportunity to gain experience in different school settings while maintaining a work-life balance that suits you.

Your Role Will Include

  • Supporting pupils across Early Years, Key Stage 1, and Key Stage 2
  • Assisting teachers with lesson delivery and classroom activities
  • Working with small groups or on a one-to-one basis
  • Encouraging positive behaviour and engagement in lessons
  • Helping create a supportive and inclusive classroom environment
  • Adapting quickly to different schools and classroom expectations

We're Looking For Someone Who:

  • Holds a Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification or above
  • Can commit to working at least 3 days per week
  • Has previous experience supporting children in a primary setting
  • Is confident, proactive, and approachable
  • Can build strong relationships with pupils and staff
  • Has an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or is willing to apply for one)

Why Work with Tradewind Recruitment?

At Tradewind Recruitment, we focus on matching you with the right schools and supporting you throughout your journey.

  • Access to a wide network of primary schools in Rotherham
  • Flexible assignments to suit your schedule
  • Weekly pay with competitive rates through our internal PAYE
  • Free CPD courses to support your professional development
  • A dedicated consultant offering personalised support
  • Opportunities to secure long-term or permanent positions
  • Honest, transparent guidance from an experienced team

Apply Today

If you're a committed Teaching Assistant ready for flexible work across Rotherham schools, we'd love to hear from you.

Let Tradewind Recruitment help you take the next step in your education career.