Level 2 Teaching Assistant

Company: Hallam Nursery & Primary School
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Location: Sheffield
Job Description:

Responsibilities

  • General understanding of national curriculum and other basic learning programmes/techniques

  • Understanding of how to support English/Mathematics programmes, record achievements and progress and providing appropriate feedback to the teacher

  • Basic understanding of child development and learning

  • Promote good pupil behaviour and deal promptly with conflict and incidents

  • Excellent command of Literacy and Numeracy

  • Have high expectations of progress and behaviour

  • Ability to provide support for pupils, including those with special needs, ensuring their safety and access to learning activities

  • Good organizational and time management skills

  • Good communication skills

  • Ability to relate well to children

  • Ability to use a range of teaching approaches and strategies that enthuse, motivate and actively engage learners. NVQ level 2 or higher in English and Maths; NVQ level 2 for Teaching Assistants or equivalent qualification

  • Previous experience in a similar role preferred

Personal Qualities

  • Positive and enthusiastic

  • Caring

  • Team player

  • Adaptable and flexible

  • High expectations of themselves and others

  • Commitment to safeguarding children

  • Awareness of procedures relating to child protection, health, safety and security, confidentiality and data protection

  • Committed to a strong partnership between home and school

  • The ability to establish good professional relationships with parents, children, governors and colleagues

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Posted: July 6th, 2026