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Tradewind Recruitment


Teaching Assistant – Supply Opportunities Across Rotherham

Teaching Assistant Jobs in Rotherham | Flexible Supply Work | Immediate Starts Available

Are you a dedicated Teaching Assistant looking for flexible work in Rotherham? Do you want the opportunity to work in a variety of primary schools while maintaining a healthy work-life balance?

Tradewind Recruitment are currently recruiting enthusiastic and reliable Teaching Assistants to support primary schools across Rotherham on a supply basis. We have a range of opportunities available, including day-to-day supply, short-term assignments, and long-term placements.

Whether you're an experienced Teaching Assistant, a recent graduate considering a career in education, or someone looking to return to the classroom, supply work offers an excellent way to develop your skills and gain valuable experience.

Why Choose Supply Teaching Assistant Work?

Supply work gives you the flexibility to choose assignments that fit around your lifestyle while allowing you to make a real difference in schools across Rotherham.

Benefits include:

  • Flexible working to suit your availability
  • Opportunity to gain experience in a variety of school settings
  • Improve your classroom skills and confidence
  • Build relationships with local schools
  • Access long-term and permanent opportunities
  • Excellent work-life balance
  • Variety and no two days the same
  • Ideal for experienced Teaching Assistants and those entering education

The Role

As a Supply Teaching Assistant, you will:

  • Support pupils across EYFS, Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2
  • Work alongside class teachers to deliver engaging learning experiences
  • Provide one-to-one and small group interventions
  • Support children with additional learning needs when required
  • Encourage pupil engagement and positive behaviour
  • Help create a safe, inclusive and supportive learning environment

Assignments may include:

  • General classroom support
  • SEN Teaching Assistant roles
  • Intervention support
  • Behaviour support positions
  • Long-term Teaching Assistant placements
  • Daily supply cover

What We're Looking For

To be successful in this role, you should have:

  • Previous experience working with children in a school, childcare, youth work or similar setting
  • A positive and proactive approach
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • The ability to adapt quickly to different school environments
  • A genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development
  • An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)

Relevant qualifications such as CACHE, NVQ Level 2 or Level 3 Supporting Teaching and Learning are desirable but not essential.

Why Work with Tradewind Recruitment?

Tradewind Recruitment is one of the UK's leading education recruitment agencies and has built an excellent reputation for supporting education professionals throughout South Yorkshire.

When you register with Tradewind, you'll benefit from:

  • Competitive daily rates of pay via PAYE
  • Access to a wide range of Teaching Assistant jobs in Rotherham
  • A dedicated education consultant who understands the local market
  • Free access to more than 2,500 CPD courses through The National College
  • Ongoing support throughout your assignments
  • Opportunities to secure long-term and permanent school roles
  • Straightforward registration and compliance process

Apply Today

If you're looking for flexible Teaching Assistant work in Rotherham and want to make a positive impact in local schools, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today with Tradewind Recruitment and discover the benefits of supply work while building your experience in a variety of supportive school environments.

For more information please contact Ben Pearne on or email .

To apply for this job please visit www.reed.co.uk.

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