Level 2 Teaching Assistant
| Posting date: | 04 June 2026 |
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| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 28 June 2026 |
| Location: | Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S13 8LT |
| Company: | Teaching Vacancies |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | d629adac-83ac-42f6-8a5e-c68517e8f364 |
Summary
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, self-motivated and dedicated Teaching Assistant who is committed to making a positive difference to the lives and education of young people.
Stradbroke is a vibrant and inclusive learning community with approximately 500 pupils, including a nursery and an Integrated Resource for children with special educational needs. Following our most recent Ofsted inspection in July 2022, the school was judged to be Good in every area. We are looking for a positive, energetic and professional Teaching Assistant to join our hardworking and supportive team.
Candidates should hold a minimum NVQ Level 2 qualification (or equivalent experience) and possess excellent literacy, numeracy and communication skills. Experience of working within a primary school setting is desirable. The ability to build positive relationships with pupils, colleagues and families is essential.
The successful candidate will be able to work effectively alongside teachers and other support staff, delivering targeted interventions and supporting individual pupils and small groups to maximise progress and achievement. They will demonstrate initiative, flexibility and a proactive approach to their work, while maintaining high expectations for all pupils.
We are looking for someone who is patient, inspirational and inclusive in their approach to supporting children. You should be well organised, adaptable and committed to working collaboratively with colleagues to secure the very best outcomes for every child at Stradbroke.
What the school offers its staff
In return, we offer:
• Enthusiastic, friendly, and engaged pupils
• A supportive and positive staff team
• Fantastic facilities for learning
• Excellent opportunities for professional development, including bespoke CPD
Further details about the role
Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and strongly encouraged. To arrange a visit or an informal discussion with the Headteacher, please contact the school office on 0114 239 9320.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, self-motivated and dedicated Teaching Assistant who is committed to making a positive difference to the lives and education of young people.
Stradbroke is a vibrant and inclusive learning community with approximately 500 pupils, including a nursery and an Integrated Resource for children with special educational needs. Following our most recent Ofsted inspection in July 2022, the school was judged to be Good in every area. We are looking for a positive, energetic and professional Teaching Assistant to join our hardworking and supportive team.
Candidates should hold a minimum NVQ Level 2 qualification (or equivalent experience) and possess excellent literacy, numeracy and communication skills. Experience of working within a primary school setting is desirable. The ability to build positive relationships with pupils, colleagues and families is essential.
The successful candidate will be able to work effectively alongside teachers and other support staff, delivering targeted interventions and supporting individual pupils and small groups to maximise progress and achievement. They will demonstrate initiative, flexibility and a proactive approach to their work, while maintaining high expectations for all pupils.
We are looking for someone who is patient, inspirational and inclusive in their approach to supporting children. You should be well organised, adaptable and committed to working collaboratively with colleagues to secure the very best outcomes for every child at Stradbroke.
What the school offers its staff
In return, we offer:
• Enthusiastic, friendly, and engaged pupils
• A supportive and positive staff team
• Fantastic facilities for learning
• Excellent opportunities for professional development, including bespoke CPD
Further details about the role
Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and strongly encouraged. To arrange a visit or an informal discussion with the Headteacher, please contact the school office on 0114 239 9320.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.