Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant – 2 roles

Sheffield – £495 to £550 per week – 5 days a week.

To apply, you must show proof of right to work in the UK.

Connex Education are exclusively supporting a MAT Secondary school in Sheffield in appointing 2 Teaching Assistants to start in September on a full time 5 day a week basis. Connex are a proud exclusive staffing provider for all of the schools in this MAT giving clients and candidates the piece of mind of compliance and fair service. Connex have also been awarded as a supplier on Government Commercial Agency’s RM6376 Supply Teachers and Education Recruitment framework.

The School is a community with high aspirations for every young person. They prepare pupils to thrive in a world that is technologically advanced, dynamic, and diverse. While academic success matters, they place equal value on developing compassionate, resilient individuals who are organised, proactive, and ready to make a positive impact.

The broad, knowledge-rich curriculum, inspiring teaching, and nurturing environment helps every pupil grow in confidence, curiosity, and independence. They value childhood, celebrate individuality, and guide pupils to face the future with strong moral foundations and a sense of adventure.

The role is full time 5 days per week Monday to Friday.

• Competitive daily rate. (Paid to scale from day
  1)
• PAYE paid weekly.
• Free access to our accredited CPD platform, Academize!
• Career progression opportunities via our conversion courses.
• Wellbeing programme and refresher training for life in a 21st century classroom.
• Trainee teacher apprenticeship opportunities

• Have experience of working in a classroom environment or similar setting
• Have a current DBS on the update service or willing to provide a new one
• Have some experience with Secondary age SEND pupils

All offers are conditional upon satisfactory background checks, including a DBS check. All appointments will be made subject to a DBS check. Connex Education Partnership is committed to a policy of equal opportunities. We respect and value cultural and religious diversity and will not discriminate based on age, gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnic origin, religion, culture, marital status or disability. Everyone is assessed on merit alone.

Connex Education Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and candidates to share this commitment. We adhere to Safer Recruitment practices in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE), Working Together to Safeguard Children 2023, and other relevant legislation. All appointments are subject to rigorous pre-employment checks, including references and an enhanced DBS check.