Teaching Assistant

Job Title:

Teaching Assistant - Sheffield

Job Title: Teaching Assistant
Location: Sheffield
Pay: £460–£600 per week
Contract Type:
Full-time, Long-term / Day - to - day
Start Date:
January 2026

Are you passionate about supporting students in their learning and development? A local school in Sheffield is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join their team and provide hands‑on support to pupils across a range of abilities.

The school provides a supportive and inclusive environment, encouraging students to develop confidence, independence, and resilience. Staff work collaboratively to ensure every pupil can reach their potential in a structured and nurturing setting.

As a Teaching Assistant, you will help support learning in the classroom, assist with behaviour management, and contribute to a positive learning environment. This role is ideal for anyone looking to make a meaningful impact on students’ education.

• Work 1:1 or in small groups to provide academic and emotional support
• Assist with classroom management and pupil engagement
• Contribute to individual learning plans and monitor progress
• Build positive relationships with pupils to foster confidence and independence
• Promote a safe, inclusive, and respectful learning environment

• Experience working with children or vulnerable individuals is desirable but not essential
• Strong communication, patience, and organisational skills
• A genuine interest in education and child development
• An up-to-date CV and enhanced DBS registered to the update service (or willingness to apply)

This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of students in Sheffield.

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

For more information or to apply, please contact Sam Scott at at GSL Education.
To apply for this role, please submit your CV via the application link.