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Teaching Assistant Level 2

Ecclesall Primary School, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S11 7LG

21 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  26 September 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  5 September 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): 32.5 hours, Monday to Friday, 39 Weeks a year
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: Between £24,790 and £25,183
• Pay scale: Grade 3 - Spinal Point 5 to 6

What skills and experience we're looking for

The Governors of Ecclesall Primary School wish to appoint a permanent full time Level 2Teaching Assistant to join our passionate and dedicated staffing team.

We require a Teaching Assistant who will:

• work with small groups of SEN children to deliver a variety of learning and social skills

interventions

• be a hardworking and patient, kind person
• have a positive, adaptable, proactive approach at all times
• have effective communication skills and the ability to work in partnership with all members ofthe school community and outside agencies

What the school offers its staff

We can offer:

• Happy, respectful children with a positive attitude towards their learning.

• An enthusiastic, supportive and friendly team of colleagues who are very

welcoming and willing to share their expertise and learn from one another.

• A supportive Senior Leadership team and Governing body who put wellbeing atthe heart of everything we do.

• A whole school community approach to developing positive relationships,confidence and self-belief supports our vision that every child’s experience must bea happy one.

• We provide a nurturing and supportive environment where children feel safe,valued, and listened to and where individuality and successes are celebrated.

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.

Application forms and relevant documents are available from our website:

www.ecclesallprimary.co.uk/jobs (Support staff application form)

Sheffield City Council is committed to fairness and social justice and welcomeapplications from everyone. We value our diverse workforce and aim to work together tomake the most of our differences. Under the Disability Confident Scheme, disabledapplicants who meet the essential criteria of this job are guaranteed an interview.

Please contact the school office via email enquiries@ecclesall.sheffield.sch.uk if yourequire any information.

Visit date: Monday 22nd September 2025 at 3.30pm. Please contact school if you would like to book a slot on this date.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children andyoung people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Further details are included in the jobdescription. The successful candidate will be required to complete a Disclosure and BarringServices (DBS) check in line with section 115 of the Police Act 1997. A 'prohibition from teaching'check will be completed for all applicants.

Closing date for applications: Friday 26thSeptember 2025.

Interviews to take place: Friday 3rd October 2025

Commitment to safeguarding

Ecclesall Primary School is committed to safeguarding.
We provide a safe and inclusive learning environment where students:
• Are respected
• Are protected from bullying & discrimination
• Can talk & express views, be listened to & get feedback
• Have their needs met & fulfil their potential
• Know how to get help
• Know when discussion is confidential
• Learn about online-safety, bullying, healthy relationships, abuse, neglect, exploitation

More information on our website:

http://ecclesallprimary.co.uk/safeguarding/

Applying for the job

Please complete the online application.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Upload additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

Job Application Information TA2.pdf - 128 KB (opens in new tab)

Teaching-Assistant-L2-LD2.5-Job-Description.pdf - 123 KB (opens in new tab)

About Ecclesall Primary School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 624 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Ecclesall Primary School website
• Email address: enquiries@ecclesall.sheffield.sch.uk
• Phone number: 01142663137
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/ecclesall-primary-school

Ecclesall Primary School is a very friendly, happy, innovative and creative school. Our motto is “Happy Children, Happy School, Learning together, Growing together”. We have a very positive, inclusive ethos where all staff, children, parents and the local community work closely together. From the very start of their time at Ecclesall Primary School children know that their happiness and well-being is our priority. We want our children to love their learning, to be excited, engaged and challenged and to lead their own learning through our broad and rich curriculum.

Arranging a visit to Ecclesall Primary School

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

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