Level 3 Teaching Assistant

Location: Sheffield
Contract Type: Full-Time, Term-Time Only
Salary: £89 - £105 per day (depending on experience)
Start Date: As soon as possible
Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated Level 3 Teaching Assistant looking to make a real difference in the lives of young people? We are seeking a passionate individual to join our vibrant team at a high-achieving secondary school in Sheffield, known for its inclusive ethos, strong leadership, and commitment to excellence.
The Role:As a Level 3 Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teaching staff to support the learning and development of students aged 11–16, including those with additional educational needs. Your role will involve:
Supporting students in and out of the classroom to access the curriculum
Delivering targeted interventions under the guidance of teaching staff
Assisting with lesson preparation and differentiated resources
Promoting positive behaviour and fostering a nurturing learning environment
Contributing to the wider life of the school through extracurricular activities
A qualified Level 3 Teaching Assistant with relevant experience in a school setting
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
A proactive and flexible approach to supporting teaching and learning
A genuine passion for working with secondary-aged students
Knowledge of safeguarding and a commitment to promoting student welfare
This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a leading secondary school in Sheffield, where your contribution as a Level 3 Teaching Assistant will be highly valued and supported. We offer:
A collaborative and supportive staff team
Ongoing professional development and training opportunities
Access to excellent facilities and resources
A positive school culture focused on student success and wellbeing
How to Apply:
If you’re ready to take the next step in your career as a Level 3 Teaching Assistant, we’d love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a covering letter outlining your suitability for the role.
All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.
Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.
Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.
TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.
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