Job Description
Roma Speaking Teaching Assistant and School Administrator
Location: Sheffield
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm
Contract: Term Time Only
Tradewind Recruitment is currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Roma speaking Teaching Assistant and Administrator to join a welcoming and inclusive school community in Sheffield.
This unique role combines administrative support with direct classroom assistance, helping to support Roma pupils and strengthen communication between school, students, and families.
The Role
The successful candidate will split their time between office-based administrative duties and classroom support:
- Tuesday and Wednesday: Full day in the school office, providing administrative support.
- Monday, Thursday and Friday: Office-based duties until 9:30am, followed by classroom support for Roma pupils throughout the remainder of the school day.
Key Responsibilities
- Providing translation and interpretation support for Roma speaking pupils and families.
- Supporting Roma children within the classroom to access learning and achieve their full potential.
- Assisting with communication between school staff, pupils, and parents/carers.
- Undertaking administrative duties including record keeping, correspondence, and general office support.
- Supporting attendance, engagement, and inclusion initiatives.
- Working collaboratively with teaching staff and the wider school team.
The Ideal Candidate
- Fluent in both Roma and English.
- Experience working with children or young people in an educational setting is desirable.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Confident using IT systems and undertaking administrative tasks.
- Passionate about supporting pupils from diverse backgrounds.
- Organised, reliable, and able to work independently and as part of a team.
What We Offer
- A rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of Roma pupils.
- Supportive school environment and dedicated staff team.
- Ongoing support from Tradewind Recruitment.
- Competitive rates of pay.
To apply for this exciting opportunity as a Roma speaking Teaching Assistant and School Administrator in Sheffield, please contact Tradewind Recruitment today.
