Teaching Assistant Level 2

Stocksbridge Junior School, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S36 1AS

13 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  ASAP

• Closing date

  11 October 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  28 September 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full time equivalent salary: £12,285.00 - £12,481.00 Annually (Actual) Grade 3 SCP 5 to 6

Teaching Assistant Level 2 job summary

At Stocksbridge Junior School, we are looking for a committed, caring, and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant Level 2 to become a valued member of our dedicated team. This is a wonderful opportunity for someone who is motivated by the desire to positively impact children’s learning and development.

As a Level 2 Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucial role in helping to create a supportive and stimulating learning environment where every pupil feels encouraged and confident to succeed. Working closely under the direction of class teachers and senior staff, you will assist in delivering high-quality educational experiences tailored to meet the individual needs of students across a range of abilities and backgrounds.

Your responsibilities will include helping to prepare and adapt learning resources, supporting students during lessons, either in small groups or one-to-one, encouraging positive behaviour, and assisting with classroom organisation. You’ll also contribute to monitoring pupil progress, providing feedback that helps inform future teaching and learning strategies.

At Stocksbridge Junior School, we believe every member of staff plays a vital role in the success and wellbeing of our students. You’ll be joining a collaborative, nurturing school community that values professional growth, teamwork, and a shared commitment to excellence in education.

We highly recommend and actively encourage that candidates arrange a visit to look around the school before applying for this role. Please contact Amanda Proost in the School office on 0114 288221 to arrange this or via email on recruitment@chorustrust.org

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

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.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Stocksbridge Junior School

• Organisation type: Academy, ages 7 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• Size: 237 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 7 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Stocksbridge Junior School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/stocksbridge-junior-school-sheffield

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