14 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 September 2025

  • Closing date

    2 July 2025 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    18 June 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 1, Key stage 2

Working pattern

Full time (Can be done as a job share): Monday to Friday, 32.5 hours a week

Contract type

Fixed term - 1 year

Full-time equivalent salary

£24,790 - £25,183

Pay scale

Grade 3, SCP 5-6

What skills and experience we're looking for

  • Can form positive and caring relationships with children which motivates them to learn, grow and be confident

  • Be able to demonstrate a range of strategies used to support emotional regulation

  • Shows initiative and the ability to be spontaneous

  • Supports pupils to understand instructions and support independent learning

  • Supervises and provides particular support for pupils, including those with special needs, ensuring their safety and access to learning activities

  • Has a sense of humour combined with energy and enthusiasm

  • Shares our commitment to CPD

  • Has knowledge and understanding of the National Curriculum

  • Is a good team player who is willing to contribute to the ethos and wider community of the school

  • Has experience of working in a school

What the school offers its staff

Mosborough Primary is a larger than average school, situated in the village of Mosborough. We are a warm welcoming school in the heart of the local community. We are proud of our energetic and enthusiastic children and supportive families. We ensure we provide them with inspiring opportunities to learn, delivered by highly skilled teachers and teaching assistants.

Our staff team are determined to provide the absolute best for our children. They work hard to achieve this and are fully supported through a range of high quality professional development opportunities. We talk about Team Mosborough because that is what we are. We work hard, have fun and take great pride in the opportunities we provide our pupils.

We can offer:

  • a supportive team with children and family placed at the centre

  • a strong commitment to staff development

  • support from an experienced senior leadership team


Further details about the role

Sheffield City Council is an equal opportunities employer and has publicly committed to this by signing up to the “Two Ticks – Positive About Disabled People” scheme. This ensures that all disabled applicants, able to demonstrate that they meet the minimum criteria of the job description are guaranteed an interview. It is not enough to tick that you are disabled on the monitoring form, if you are disabled and feel this applies to you, please let us know by quoting:- “I am eligible for a guaranteed interview under the two ticks scheme” on your application form at the bottom of the “Suitability for the Job” section. Please make sure this is written as a separate paragraph to make sure it does not get lost in the content of your application.

Applying for the job

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and encouraged. To arrange a visit, please contact the school on 0114 2486211 or email recruitment@mosborough.sheffield.sch.uk

Application forms and further details are attached to this advert and should be returned by email to the school at recruitment@mosborough.sheffield.sch.uk. If you require any further details, please contact: recruitment@mosborough.sheffield.sch.uk

Commitment to safeguarding

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. This would include willingness to participate in relevant training. The successful candidate will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check in line with Section 115 of The Police Act 1997.

Applying for the job

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to recruitment@mosborough.sheffield.sch.uk

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About Mosborough Primary School

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 4 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
417 pupils enrolled
Age range
4 to 11
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
0114 2486211

Mosborough Primary is a larger than average school, situated in the village of Mosborough. We are a warm welcoming school in the heart of the local community. We are proud of our energetic and enthusiastic children and supportive families. We ensure we provide them with inspiring opportunities to learn, delivered by highly skilled teachers and teaching assistants.

Arranging a visit to Mosborough Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@mosborough.sheffield.sch.uk.

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