Hero Poster

Recruitment
Tailored to You

Connecting teachers, teaching assistants and educational staff to long-term and permanent jobs through-out Sheffield, Rotherham, Barnsley and Doncaster.

Hero Poster

Recruitment
tailored to you

Helping teachers, teaching assistants, school support staff and early years practitioners find long-term and permanent roles across Sheffield, Rotherham, Barnsley and Doncaster.

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Meet Unique School Solutions

We specialise in long-term placements, providing continuity for schools and students, while offering consistency and stability for our staff.

With over 60 years of combined experience in education recruitment, we understand what makes the right match — for both schools and education professionals. We are committed to delivering a high-quality, reliable service that makes a lasting impact.

Our values are at the heart of everything we do, with a focus on quality in every placement, building strong and lasting relationships, working with kindness, supporting wellbeing, and creating an environment where everyone feels welcome.

Caroline - Director. Supporting candidates at the beginning of their Unique School Solutions journey.

Rebecca – Director. Supporting teachers and teaching assistants in Rotherham.

Ellie - Compliance and payroll.

Adele - Supporting SEND in schools across South Yorkshire.

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Devon – Supporting primary schools across Sheffield.

Lydia - Supporting schools across South Yorkshire with non-classroom based roles.

Full-Time, Temporary
Sheffield
Posted 14 hours ago
School Administrator Sheffield, S35 £14.61 per hour Start date: November 2026 Contract type: Temporary Working hours: Monday – Friday, 8am – 4pm, term time only   Unique School Solutions are supporting a Secondary School in Sheffield to appoint a School Administrator. The role will involve using Arbor to support the school admin team with the general day to day running of school. Inputting student data and any General administrative duties including letters to parents and letters to LEA. You will also be dealing with any student suspension paperwork so attention to detail is vital. At times you will also be covering the main school reception, answering phone calls and dealing with face to face visitors. This is a long term temporary position.   About the school:
  • Large Sheffield Secondary School
  • A caring and supportive school that supports its local community
  • Continual improvement recognised in 2024 Ofsted report
  •  Supportive and well organised leadership team
  Essential requirements for the role:
  •  Previous experience working within a school and using Arbor or similar school systems
  •  Previous experience of handling and reporting data
  •  Excellent communication skills
  • Experience of handling confidential data
  •  Accurate data management skills and attention to detail
  •  Good organisational skills
  •  The ability to work under direction as well as using own initiative
  By working with Unique School Solutions, you will benefit from:
  • The support of an experienced team of specialist consultants as well as a dedicated consultant who will be your point of contact from start to finish
  • Paid via PAYE only with an inhouse payroll team, no hidden deductions from your pay
  •  Access to over 74 FREE, high quality training courses
  •  Refer a friend scheme
  •  Access to exclusive opportunities via our partner schools
  • The opportunity to gain permanent employment after 12 weeks with no barriers due to our free temp – perm offer to schools
  All candidates must adhere to our stringent vetting procedure which includes a face to face registration, professional references, and an Enhanced DBS. Unique School Solutions is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Unique School Solutions is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.   Please note: the post holder will be engaging in regulated activity, working mainly or wholly with children. This position is exempt from the rehabilitation of offender’s act 1974. It is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay.

Job Features

Job CategoryAdmin/HR/Finance

School Administrator Sheffield, S35 £14.61 per hour Start date: November 2026 Contract type: Temporary Working hours: Monday – Friday, 8am – 4pm, term time only Unique School Solutions are suppor...

Full-Time, Temporary to Permanent
Sheffield
Posted 14 hours ago
Finance Administrator Sheffield £15 - £16 per hour Start date: ASAP Contract type: Temp - perm following 12 weeks successful temporary placement Working hours: Monday – Friday, 37 hours per week, 41 weeks per year Unique School Solutions are supporting a Primary School in Sheffield who are looking for an experienced administrator to support their Finance Team. The role will initially be short term cover but could lead to a permanent and more senior role. You must have previous experience of working in a school and using a school finance system. The role is to start immediately and for the right person could lead to a permanent job.   About the school:
  • Modern school at heart of local community
  •  Supportive and positive environment for staff and students
  •  Outstanding values and high expectations
  •  Latest Ofsted ‘Good’ 2024 report
  Essential requirements for the role:
  • Previous experience in financial admin in a school setting
  •  Familiar with school finance software systems
  •  Able to track budgets, process invoices and purchase orders
  •  Excellent communication skills
  •  High level of numeracy and ICT skills
  •  The ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team
  By working with Unique School Solutions, you will benefit from: - The support of an experienced team of specialist consultants as well as a dedicated consultant who will be your point of contact from start to finish - Paid via PAYE only with an inhouse payroll team, no hidden deductions from your pay - Access to over 74 FREE, high quality training courses - Refer a friend scheme - Access to exclusive opportunities via our partner schools - The opportunity to gain permanent employment after 12 weeks with no barriers due to our free temp – perm offer to schools   All candidates must adhere to our stringent vetting procedure which includes a face to face registration, professional references, and an Enhanced DBS. Unique School Solutions is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Unique School Solutions is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.   Please note: the post holder will be engaging in regulated activity, working mainly or wholly with children. This position is exempt from the rehabilitation of offender’s act 1974. It is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay.

Job Features

Job CategoryAdmin/HR/Finance
Job CategoryFinance Officer
Contract TypeTemp to perm following a 12 week successful placement
LocationSheffield
Employment TypeFull-time
Working HoursMonday- Friday

Finance Administrator Sheffield £15 - £16 per hour Start date: ASAP Contract type: Temp - perm following 12 weeks successful temporary placement Working hours: Monday – Friday, 37 hours per week, ...

Full-Time, Temporary
Sheffield
Posted 2 days ago
Teaching Assistant Primary School Sheffield, S21 £95 per day Unique School Solutions are supporting a popular Church of England School in the S21 area of Sheffield to appoint a Teaching Assistant on a full-time basis supporting learners in Key Stage 1 with SEND and/or behavioural needs. Essential requirements for the role: Experience supporting learners in a primary school setting A genuine passion for supporting learners with SEND and/or behaviours that challenge Patience and a nurturing approach to behaviour management About the school: Supportive, welcoming Church of England School Expected Standard in all areas - Ofsted 2026 Strong and stable staff team All candidates must adhere to our stringent vetting procedure which includes a face to face registration, professional references, and an Enhanced DBS. Unique School Solutions is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Unique School Solutions is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Please note: the post holder will be engaging in regulated activity, working mainly or wholly with children. This position is exempt from the rehabilitation of offender’s act 1974. It is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay.

Job Features

Job CategoryPrimary, Teaching Assistant
Job CategoryPrimary, SEND, Teaching Assistant
Contract TypeTemp to perm following 12 weeks successful placement
LocationSheffield, S21
Employment TypeFull-time
Working hoursMonday- Friday, term-time only
Salary£95 per day

Teaching Assistant Primary School Sheffield, S21 £95 per day Unique School Solutions are supporting a popular Church of England School in the S21 area of Sheffield to appoint a Teaching Assistant on ...

Full-Time, Temporary to Permanent
Sheffield
Posted 4 days ago
Year Manager Sheffield, S35 £138 per day Start date: November 2026  Contract type: Temp – perm following 12 weeks successful temporary placement  Working hours: Monday – Friday, term time only, 08:00 – 16:00   Unique School Solutions are supporting a large secondary school in Sheffield who are needing Year Managers. Your role will cover a number of different elements including pastoral support, attendance, managing behaviour throughout the school and being on call for classroom removals. The roles are to start in November, and for the right people could lead to permanent jobs after 12 weeks.   About the school:
  • Large secondary school supporting students aged 11-16
  • Strong community links
  • Supportive and well organised leadership team
Essential requirements for the role:
  • Previous experience of working with children and/or young adults aged 11-16
  • Strong behaviour management skills
  • Strong organisational skills
  • The ability to build rapport with young people whilst remaining professional and maintaining behaviour boundaries
  • Resilient nature
By working with Unique School Solutions, you will benefit from:
  • The support of an experienced team of specialist consultants as well as a dedicated consultant who will be your point of contact from start to finish
  • Paid via PAYE only with an inhouse payroll team, no hidden deductions from your pay
  • Access to over 70 FREE, high quality training courses
  • Refer a friend scheme
  • Access to exclusive opportunities via our partner schools
  • The opportunity to gain permanent employment after 12 weeks with no barriers due to our free temp – perm offer to schools
  All candidates must adhere to our stringent vetting procedure which includes a face to face registration, professional references, and an Enhanced DBS.   Unique School Solutions is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Unique School Solutions is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.   Please note: the post holder will be engaging in regulated activity, working mainly or wholly with children. This position is exempt from the rehabilitation of offender’s act 1974. It is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.   All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay.

Job Features

Job CategorySecondary, SEND, Teaching Assistant
Contract typeTemp to perm following 12 weeks successful temporary placement
LocationSheffield
Employment typeFull-time
Working hoursMonday to Friday, term time only, 08:00 - 16:00
Salary£138 per day

Year Manager Sheffield, S35 £138 per day Start date: November 2026 Contract type: Temp – perm following 12 weeks successful temporary placement Working hours: Monday – Friday, term time only, 08:...

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