L3 Teaching Assistant
Southey Green Nursery & Primary School, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S5 7QGThis job expired on 26 June 2025 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2025
Closing date
26 June 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
4 June 2025
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years
Working pattern
- Full time: 37 hours per week for 39 weeks per year monday to friday
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £25,484 to £27,711
What skills and experience we're looking for
Experience of working with primary aged and/or Early Years children
Level 3 TA qualification
Up to date knowledge of teaching strategies to support children with Special Educational Needs
Excellent time management, motivational and communication skills that inspire high ambition throughout school.
A highly effective person who is able to work as part of a team.
Personal skills to establish excellent working relationships with all members of the school and wider community
Experience in working with children including disadvantaged children to secure the highest outcomes
Conviction that all children can succeed and a commitment to securing the highest care for all.
The personality to engage and enthuse staff, children and parents.
Be flexible and approachable, remain resilient under pressure and show a positive and energetic attitude to work.
An ability to analyse and interpret information to make informed decisions and exercise good judgement
Be personally committed to the development and welfare of every child
A commitment to the safety and safeguarding of children and staff.
Show total commitment to the school’s wider community.
Experience of delivering interventions to support progress in attainment in Reading, Writing and Maths
Has worked successfully with children, parents and staff
Has experience of working effectively with children in Early Years
Has experience of working in classroom settings offering support so that children can engage and succeed in their learning.
What the school offers its staff
•Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme
•Cycle to Work Scheme
•Discounted membership for Westfield Health
•Occupational Health
•Wellbeing Programme
•Continuous CPD and Training
Further information about the job
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.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Southey Green Nursery & Primary School
- School type
- Academy, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary school
- School size
- 727 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Southey Green Nursery & Primary School website
- Email address
- sshaw@southeygreen.sheffield.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 0114 2326879
Southey Green is a large three form entry primary school with two nurseries in north Sheffield (Group Size 4, NOR: 736). Following the OFSTED inspection in March 2016 Southey Green is proud to say that it is a ‘GOOD’ school.
We are a Member of Tapton School Academy Trust. The Trust have a shared vision to ‘realise the life chances and dreams of every child’. Our mission is to provide a safe place to be, provide great teaching and learning and create an environment where all opportunities are within reach. Membership provides a range of opportunities for collaborative working and continuing professional development with a network of secondary and primary schools within the locality.
Arranging a visit to Southey Green Nursery & Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email sshaw@southeygreen.sheffield.sch.uk.
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