img
Temporary

Teaching Assistant

Tradewind Recruitment
Sheffield
money-bag Negotiable
Posted: 03 August 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 02 September 2026
Ref: 225442719

Teaching Assistant - Supply Roles Across a Sheffield Multi-Academy Trust

Location: Sheffield
Job Type: Flexible Supply (Full-time and Part-time Opportunities Available)
Salary: Competitive daily rates, dependent on experience

Tradewind Recruitment are currently seeking enthusiastic a dedicated Level 2 Teaching Assistant to work on a supply basis across a welcoming and supportive Trust of schools in Sheffield. This is an exciting opportunity to gain experience across a variety of educational settings.

We are looking for passionate individuals who are committed to supporting children''s learning and development. Whether you''re seeking full-time work or looking to fit your role around other commitments, we have opportunities to suit your availability.

The Role

As a Level 2 Teaching Assistant, you will:

  • Support teachers in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons.
  • Work with pupils on a one-to-one basis and in small groups to support their learning and progress.
  • Assist in creating a positive and stimulating classroom environment.
  • Support pupils with varying learning needs, including those with SEND where required.
  • Promote positive behaviour and encourage pupil engagement.
  • Adapt confidently to different school environments across the Trust.

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

  • A recognised Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent).
  • Previous experience working within a primary or secondary school setting.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • The ability to build positive relationships with pupils, staff and parents.
  • A flexible and proactive approach to working across different schools.
  • A genuine passion for supporting young people to achieve their full potential.

What We Offer:

  • Flexible supply opportunities across a respected Trust of schools in Sheffield.
  • Competitive rates of pay.
  • Access to a dedicated and experienced consultant who will support you throughout your placement.
  • Free access to over 2,500 CPD courses through The National College.
  • Opportunities for long-term and permanent positions.
  • Simple and efficient online timesheet and payroll systems.

Essential Requirements:

  • Enhanced DBS Disclosure on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one).
  • The right to work in the UK.
  • Satisfactory references covering the last two years.
  • Experience working with children or young people within an educational setting.

At Tradewind Recruitment, we are proud to be one of the UK''s leading education recruitment agencies and are committed to placing exceptional education professionals in rewarding roles.

If you are a committed Level 2 Teaching Assistant looking for supply work across Sheffield, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact Tradewind Recruitment Sheffield for more information.

Tradewind Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory DBS checks and referencing in line with safer recruitment practices.

Other jobs of interest...

Career Teachers
RotherhamToday
money-bag£92.50 - £95.00/day
Academics
Chesterfield
money-bag88.94-88.94 Daily
Prospero Teaching
Sheffield
money-bag95.00-95.00 Daily
Prospero Teaching
Chesterfield
money-bag95.00-95.00 Daily

Perform a fresh search...

  • Create your ideal job search criteria by
    completing our quick and simple form and
    receive daily job alerts tailored to you!

Jobs. Straight to your inbox!