Teaching Assistant Level 2 or 3

Sharrow Nursery, Infant and Junior School, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S7 1BE

14 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2026

• Closing date

  1 July 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  17 June 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Early years, Key stage 1
• Working pattern: Part time: 35 hours per week Monday to Friday
• Contract type: Fixed term - 1 year initially
• Full-time equivalent salary: Grade 3 Scale Point 5 £25,583.00 to Scale Point 6 £25,989.00* FTE - Actual Salary £20,814.33 to £21,144.65* - Pay Award Pending
• Pay scale: Grade 3 - Spine point 5 to 6

What skills and experience we're looking for

Please see the recruitment pack attached

Job Description (Page 11-13)

Person Specification (Page 14-15)

What the school offers its staff

Please see the recruitment pack attached

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 job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Additional documents

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

TA 2 or 3 Sharrow School - Recruitment Document Jun 26.pdf - 2.68 MB (opens in new tab)

About Sharrow Nursery, Infant and Junior School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 2 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 516 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 2 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Sharrow Nursery, Infant and Junior School website
• Email address: jobs@sharrow.sheffield.sch.uk
• Phone number: 0114 255 1704
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/sharrow-nursery-infant-and-junior-school

Please see the recruitment pack attached. 

Arranging a visit to Sharrow Nursery, Infant and Junior School

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

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