Level 3 Teaching Assistant

Job in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S5, England, UK

Listing for: Protocol Education

Seasonal/Temporary position
Listed on 2026-07-24

Job specializations:

Education / Teaching
Elementary School, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Child Development/Support, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional

Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 17000 - 21000 GBP Yearly GBP 17000.00 21000.00 YEAR

Overview

If you love being the calm in the storm, the person who makes sure every child feels seen and supported, we're looking for a Level 3 Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming school in Sheffield (S35 area).

Responsibilities

Supporting teachers and pupils across the classroom and in small groups
Using your initiative to adapt learning to meet individual needs
Building brilliant relationships with staff, children, and families
Helping create a safe, positive, and inclusive environment

What the school offers

A friendly, supportive team who genuinely appreciate their TAs
Lovely pupils who'll keep you on your toes and make you smile every day
A chance to make a real impact in the run‑up to Christmas

Qualifications

A Level 3 TA qualification (or equivalent)
Experience supporting pupils across Key Stages
Someone who's proactive, patient, and ready to get stuck in

Why join Protocol Education

Weekly pay through PAYE - no umbrella deductions
Free CPD through our online Academy (including Thrive training!)
A dedicated consultant who knows your area inside out
A quick and easy registration process so you can start straight away

Additional Information

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance 'Keeping Children Safe in Education', this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.

We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.

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