Level 2 Teaching Assistant
Southey Green Nursery & Primary School, Sheffield
- Salary
- 24796 to 26403
- Hours
- full-time, temporary
- Closes
- 6 November 2026
- Posted
- 13 October 2026
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From the advert
Key Skills
- Supporting pupils' learning in individual, small group, and whole-class settings
- Building positive relationships with children, staff, and parents
- Promoting children's emotional wellbeing and positive behaviour
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Patience, empathy, and understanding of diverse learning needs
- Ability to follow teacher planning and adapt activities where required
- Good organisation and time-management skills
- Safeguarding awareness and commitment to child protection
- Supporting pupils with SEND, EAL, or additional learning needs
- ICT skills to support learning and administrative tasks
Relevant Experience
- Assisting teachers with classroom activities and lesson delivery
- Supporting pupils with literacy, numeracy, and social development
- Working with children on a one-to-one basis and in small groups
- Encouraging positive behaviour and engagement in learning
- Observing and recording pupil progress
- Preparing classroom resources and maintaining a safe learning environment
- Supporting educational visits, enrichment activities, and break-time supervision
- Collaborating with teaching staff and external professionals to meet pupil needs
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