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  • Job start date

    1 September 2025

  • Closing date

    30 June 2025 at 3pm

  • Date listed

    26 June 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 2

Working pattern

Full time: From 8.15am until 3.30pm with a 30 minute lunchbreak

Contract type

Fixed term - Temporary for a year until 31/08/2026

Pay scale

£24,294 - £26,421 (Pro-rota)

What skills and experience we're looking for

The successful candidate will be enthusiastic, keen to work in partnership with teachers and able to work under instruction as well as having the ability to use their initiative. They will be required to contribute to the educational and social development of children. They should have the ability to build excellent relationships with adults and children and work as part of our whole school team. You will have good literacy and numeracy skills and experience.

What the school offers its staff

Our school offers an exciting opportunity for a successful candidate to join our wonderful, friendly and dedicated team at Rivelin Primary School. This will be working Monday to Friday with 30 minutes for lunch break. It is a temporary role until 31st August 2026.

Commitment to safeguarding

We all have a statutory duty to “safeguard and promote the welfare of children”, (Working together to safeguard children, DfE 2018) up to the age of 18 years.

Rivelin Primary School has adopted all the advised policies and procedures from the Safeguarding Sheffield Children Board.
In addition, we have our own school specific Safeguarding Policy which can be found here https://www.rivelinprimary.co.uk/serve_file/31646553

If you have any concerns about the health and safety of a child or young person at this education setting or feel that something may be troubling them, you should share this with an appropriate member of staff immediately.

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About Rivelin Primary School

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
411 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 11
Ofsted report
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We are a large school in the North- West of Sheffield catering for children from the ages of 3 – 11. Our children are determined, hard working and always try their best – they are a pleasure to work with and staff and children alike enjoy coming to school each day.

Rivelin has a very creative curriculum and committed, inspiring staff. We pride ourselves on being welcoming and friendly and we are committed to supporting every child achieve their very best.

As we say in our vision statement the pastoral and academic achievements of children are our highest priorities and we pride ourselves on making every minute count.

Arranging a visit to Rivelin Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email s.wilson@rivelin.sheffield.sch.uk.

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