Primary Classroom Support Assistant - #2169693

Primary Classroom Support Assistant - Sheffield

Are you a caring and enthusiastic Primary Classroom Support Assistant looking for flexible work across mainstream primary schools in Sheffield?

Academics, an established Education Agency, are acting as an agency and are recruiting Primary Classroom Support Assistants for temporary, ongoing supply work across primary schools in Sheffield.

This Primary Classroom Support Assistant opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys helping children learn, supporting teachers and creating a positive classroom environment. You may provide whole-class support, work with small groups or offer individual help to pupils who need additional support, including those with SEN.

Position: Primary Classroom Support Assistant

Location: Sheffield, South Yorkshire

Contract: Temporary, flexible ongoing supply

Pay: £92.56 - £95 per day (dependent on experience, training, qualifications and client rate available, paid via PAYE - no umbrella company fees, inclusive of holiday pay)

Start Date: ASAP or a start date that works for you

About the Role

As a Primary Classroom Support Assistant in Sheffield, you will work alongside class teachers to help pupils engage with lessons and make progress across the primary curriculum.

The role may involve supporting literacy and numeracy, preparing classroom resources and helping individual pupils or small groups complete learning activities. Some Sheffield schools may also require support for children with additional needs within a mainstream classroom.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist teachers with classroom learning and activities
• Provide whole-class, small-group and individual support
• Help pupils with reading, writing and numeracy
• Encourage positive behaviour and independent learning
• Support pupils who need additional help with their work
• Prepare and organise classroom resources
• Follow school safeguarding and behaviour procedures

Candidate Requirements

• Previous experience working with children is desirable
• School-based experience is an advantage
• Caring, patient and adaptable approach
• Confident supporting pupils with different abilities and needs
• Enhanced DBS Certificate or willingness to obtain one

What Academics Offer

• Flexible Primary Classroom Support Assistant opportunities throughout Sheffield
• Competitive daily rates of £92.56-£95
• Opportunities across a variety of mainstream primary schools
• Potential long-term and permanent opportunities
• Ongoing support from experienced education consultants
• ASAP start, or a start date that works for you
• Refer a friend and earn up to £75 Love2Shop vouchers

If you are a Primary Classroom Support Assistant looking for flexible work in Sheffield, we'd love to hear from you. Academics can support you with ongoing supply, short-term cover and longer-term opportunities across the area.

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.